Bench - Assistant Grocery Manager FT

Lowes Foods • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The Assistant Grocery Manager helps develop the skills and expertise needed to become a successful Grocery Manager. This role supervises grocery department operations and ensures guest service, merchandising programs, and departmental standards are maintained to achieve maximum sales. The Assistant Grocery Manager assumes the Department Manager’s duties in their absence. Pay starts at $17 per hour.

Requirements

• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds consistently and 60 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to read and understand information and directions.
• 1–3 years of supermarket knowledge.
• Ability to supervise people, including training and development.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Effective communication, guest service, and selling skills.
• Ability to bend, kneel, stand, push and pull stock carts, and operate a pallet jack for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guests receive polite, friendly service from grocery department staff.
• Achieve budgeted sales, wage percentage, and profits for the grocery department.
• Maintain inventory and supply levels to maximize sales and minimize excess inventory.
• Operate the department according to merchandising and operational guidelines and programs.
• Ensure products for sale meet Lowes Foods quality standards.
• Maintain sanitation and safety throughout the department, including the backroom, according to company standards.
• Provide guidance, orientation, training, and feedback to help grocery department hosts meet performance standards.
• Stock products and provide guest service as needed to achieve standards.
• Maintain department staffing and scheduling standards.
• Control grocery shrink by properly implementing the stock loss program.
• Ensure correct pricing and item scanning through price audits and proper scanning procedures.
• Keep the backroom properly maintained.
• Ensure advertised items are available, signed, and scan correctly.
• Help prepare the grocery department for inventory.
• Work with the Store Manager, Grocery Manager, and Receiver to maintain vendor product levels and conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Pension plan
• Shopping discount
• Paid time off
• Weekly pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed