Grocery Manager

Hy-Vee, Inc.•Wausau, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Grocery Manager supports the Store Manager in overseeing store operations, acting on issues in the manager's absence and ensuring the store runs efficiently, safely, and profitably. In this role, you'll lead the grocery team, drive sales and profitability, oversee food safety compliance, manage schedules and employee development, and help create the kind of positive, customer-focused culture that makes Hy-Vee exceptional. If you are an experienced retail leader who takes pride in developing people, delivering results, and serving your community, we'd love to have you on our team.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent experience required
One or more years of retail management experience required
Use logical and scientific thinking to solve complex problems involving abstract and concrete variables
Perform arithmetic, algebraic, and geometric calculations accurately
Report, write, or edit materials for publication; prepare and deliver presentations; interview, counsel, and advise people; and evaluate technical data
Lead and develop a team while building a collaborative, customer-focused store culture
Communicate effectively and professionally with customers, employees, vendors, and regulatory agencies
Frequently stand and walk throughout a shift in sales, food service, or delivery areas
Where applicable to the role: ability to safely use sharp knives and blades for food preparation
Where applicable to the role: exposure to heat- and burn-related hazards associated with cooking, baking, or grilling equipment
Where applicable to the role: ability to operate a delivery vehicle in accordance with applicable DOT standards
Perform repetitive standing, walking, reaching, and bending associated with order fulfillment, POS transactions, and cleaning/sanitation duties

Responsibilities

Assist the Store Manager in overseeing all store operations and act on issues in the manager's absence
Maintain a positive attitude and create an atmosphere of friendliness, teamwork, and accountability throughout the store
Provide prompt, friendly customer service and set a strong example for all grocery employees
Ensure food safety guidelines are followed and maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local health and food safety regulations; provide food safety training for all store employees
Coordinate all product recall events and take corrective action as necessary
Forecast, review, and may write the store labor schedule within the Store Director's guidelines
Recruit, interview, select, orient, and train new employees; handle employee issues and coordinate disciplinary procedures when necessary
Coordinate and assist in the performance evaluation process and review all employees at least annually
Work with department heads and designated personnel on schedules, labor, product purchasing, and merchandising to meet departmental goals
Monitor expenses and recommend cost reduction programs
Coordinate physical inventory for the store, verify accuracy, and prepare the P&L as requested by the Store Director
Determine location of ad and promotional displays and ensure product quality and quantities meet customer and store demands
Meet with sales representatives to determine new items, special purchases, pricing, and merchandising
Oversee building and grounds maintenance and all store sanitation to meet the Store Director's guidelines
Oversee cash accountability, accounting procedures, and audits to ensure compliance and investigate potential issues
Attend company meetings as requested and disseminate information to store-level employees
Participate in companywide events, special store events, and community activities as directed
Handle confidential information including employee salaries and files, and sales and profit data with discretion
Use and understand all hardware and software technology in the store
Adhere to all Hy-Vee policies and store guidelines and report to work when scheduled