What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grocery Manager position at Family Grocers?
The Grocery Manager is responsible for a variety of departments - making sure each is well managed, resulting in a positive shopping experience for customers, serving as the role model for customer service.
You will be very involved with the department employees, and assists in hiring, coaching, and training employees, as well as conducting meetings and scheduling. This position is essential in ensuring that products are handled properly, rotated to ensure freshness and that date controls are performed.
Part of the daily duties of a Grocery Manager is to help control costs by constantly monitoring and improving all department operations to increase profitability, combined with managing labor costs and reducing loss.
You will assist in the preparation of store for physical inventory counts, assist or oversee the unloading of trucks from our distribution centers, and verify all deliveries against invoices, notes shortages, and overages and report them to the appropriate supplier.
Position Requirements
- Oversee the functioning and productivity of a company division / department
- Supervise Staff
- Recruiting and dismissing staff
- Establishing and working towards strategic departmental goals
- Work under the direction of the Department Manager to supervise assist with staff
- Oversee and assist employees with merchandising and setting up product displays
- Provide customer service, answering questions related to products in the respective department
