Assistant Grocery Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market • Albuquerque, NM

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About The Position

The Assistant Grocery Manager at Sprouts Farmers Market plays a crucial role in enhancing customer experiences by providing excellent service and managing a busy grocery team. This position involves overseeing various projects, implementing strategies to achieve sales and inventory goals, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age and 1-3 years of retail management experience.
• Familiarity with natural foods and alternative diets preferred.
• Dependable and reliable with the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to take and give direction in a team environment.
• Outgoing and friendly behavior with a positive attitude and the ability to interact with customers.
• Proven leadership ability to build, motivate, and maintain staff, with knowledge of personnel reports, margin reports, weekly sales numbers, and financial goals.
• Strong focus on detail, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organization and planning skills; able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in grocery or food retail management.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in food handling.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Grocery Manager in managing and merchandising the department for maximum productivity and profit.
• Responsible for ordering and inventory controls, product quality, and supervision of the Grocery team.
• Effectively coordinate merchandising and sales through ongoing planning, direction, goal setting, communication, and teamwork.
• Assist in leading a team that brainstorms to deliver the finest quality of product, highest level of service, and the greatest experience for customers.
• Assist in hiring, teaching, training, and developing the Grocery Team.
• Unload and sort through store deliveries.
• Ensure the execution of all company health, safety, and sanitation guidelines/regulations, and validate that other Grocery team members are also aware of and following these procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Sick time plan for personal or family health support
• Vacation accrual plan
• Opportunities for career growth
• 15% discount for employees and one family member on all purchases
• Flexible schedules
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) Retirement savings plan with company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Contests and appreciation events throughout the year
• Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Company paid short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
• Paid holidays
• DailyPay option for accessing earned wages before payday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed