GROCERY/ASST DEPT LEADER
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Summary
Kroger Mountain View Foods is seeking a Grocery/Assistant Department Leader to join their team in Richmond, VA. The role involves assisting the Department Manager in planning, organizing, staffing, training, and directing Grocery Department associates to maximize store sales and profits.
About the Role
As a Grocery/Assistant Department Leader, you will assist the Department Manager in organizing work, filling staffing needs, and training associates to ensure prompt and courteous service. You will manage ordering, pricing, and displaying merchandise, while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards. The role requires effective communication with customers and associates, and the ability to implement company policies and programs.
About You
Required:
- Willing to be flexible and work various shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to make intelligent decisions quickly and handle stressful situations calmly.
- Understanding of key components of department operations including inventory management and customer service.
- Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices.
Preferred:
- Grocery retail work experience and/or backup manager experience.
- Past work record reflects dependability and integrity.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
- Flexible scheduling with paid time off including holiday and sick pay.
- Emotional and financial support through Employee Assistance Program.
- Valuable associate discounts on purchases.
- Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career.
- Vast potential for growth through training programs and career pathways.
Kroger Mountain View Foods
Mountain View Foods is a plant set apart from other dairies in the U.S. from a capability, flexibility, and a future technological standpoint. Mountain View Foods is the first dairy plant in the U.S. to deploy robotic technology enabling cases to be packed, picked, and palletized entirely by automation. With over 215,000 square feet on 12 acres, Mountain View Foods produces fresh conventional and organic milk, flavored milk, half and half, whipping cream, orange juice, aseptic liquid dairy proudcts, and broth.
Richmond, VA