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King Soopers/City Market · 20 hours ago

STR MGMT/BEER-WINE-LIQR DEPT LEADER

Broomfield, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$61K/yr - $82K/yr

King Soopers is a prominent grocery store chain in Colorado, part of The Kroger Company. They are seeking a Department Leader for their Beer, Wine, and Liquor department to create an exceptional customer experience, achieve sales goals, and supervise departmental functions.

Food ProcessingRetail

Responsibilities

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service

Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return

Achieve sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor and control all established quality assurance standards

Direct, support and supervise all functions, duties and activities for the department

Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety

Promote trust and respect among associates by communicating company, department, and job specific information to associates

Collaborate with associates and promote teamwork to help achieve company/store goals

Establish performance goals for department and empower associates to meet or exceed targets

Develop adequate scheduling to manage customer volume throughout hours of operation

Train and develop associates on performance of their job and participate in the performance appraisal process

Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines

Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store

Offer product samples, consistent with company guidelines and applicable laws, to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about; inform customers of specials

Partner with store management to create and execute a business plan to achieve desired results

Inform and educate department associates about current, upcoming and special in-store promotions

Prepare and submit seasonal critiques for the sales and merchandising supervisor

Monitor and control expenses for the department

Assist store management in preparing the store/department budget, profit and loss reviews, and take appropriate action on all financial reports

Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions; note any discrepancies in inventory

Schedule daily, weekly and monthly price changes by updating shelf tags and promotional signs

Plan, organize and supervise the inventory process

Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained

Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management

Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair

Notify management of customer or employee accidents

Report all safety risks, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud

Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualification

Management experienceBeer/Wine/Liquor experienceProduct trendsRetail experienceEffective communication skillsHandle stressSecond languageHigh school diplomaBasic math knowledge

Required

Must be 21 years of age

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of basic math

Ability to handle stressful situations

Preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Management experience

Beer/Wine/Liquor experience

Familiar with industry terms and processes

Retail experience

Knowledge of product and industry trends in specialty wines and beers: imported and domestic varieties, the flavor profiles and how they are made

Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing