Assistant Grocery Manager
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Retail
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Management
Retail & Store Manager
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Do you enjoy assisting in overseeing several projects at the same time? This role involves implementing strategies to meet goals for sales, margin, and inventory while delivering extraordinary customer service in a fast‑paced, friendly environment. If helping people make healthy choices at one of the fastest growing retailers excites you, join our winning team at Sprouts Farmers Market!
ResponsibilitiesAs the Assistant Grocery Manager, you help customers make healthy food choices by providing excellent customer service through managing and leading one of the busiest teams in our store.
- 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 your customers receive
- 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 and regulations, and validate that other Grocery team members are also aware of and following these procedures
- If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, we want to hear from you!
- 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 a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes; including nights, weekends and holidays. Walking up to 3 miles per 8 hours is expected.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to give and receive direction in a team environment
- Outgoing and friendly behavior along with a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customers
- Proven leadership ability to build, motivate and maintain staff, and working knowledge of personnel, margin, weekly sales, and financial goals
- Strong focus on detail, analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Strong organization and planning skills; able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks
- Must be able to vertically transfer milk trays weighing up to 60 lbs., from 9” to 62”, for up to 25 hours
- Must be able to vertically/horizontally transfer boxes weighing up to 50 lbs., from 5” to 34”, for a distance up to 5 feet for up to 25 hours without mechanical assistance
- Repetitive squatting, kneeling, or bending to access a point 5 inches from the floor for up to 30 hours is expected
- Competitive pay
- Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate family's health
- Vacation accrual plan
- Opportunities for career growth
- 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
- Flexible schedules
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(K) retirement savings plan with a generous company match
- Company‑paid life insurance
- Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food, and fun
- Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
- Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
- 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
Sprouts Farmers Market offers Daily Pay—if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you can transfer money you’ve already earned at no extra cost, and receive it the next business day for free. With Daily Pay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday.
Why SproutsSprouts Farmers Market offers a fast‑paced, rapidly growing job in a fun, friendly, old‑fashioned farmer’s‑market setting. We pride ourselves on empowering others along their journey and delivering high‑quality, farm‑fresh produce, natural meats, bulk…
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