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King Soopers

STR MGMT/BEER-WINE-LIQR DEPT LEADER

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $61,200.00 - $81,600.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

King Soopers, based in Colorado, is a well-established grocery retail chain that merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. King Soopers operates over 115 stores throughout Colorado and Wyoming, serving diverse communities with a passionate commitment to quality and customer care. As part of the Kroger family of companies, King Soopers embodies a strong corporate culture that centers on respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The company is renowned for its innovative approaches to retail and strives tirelessly to offer exceptional food experiences while fostering a supportive environment for its associates. With food as the heart of its operations,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age
  • effective communication skills
  • knowledge of basic math
  • ability to handle stressful situations

Job Qualifications

  • 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 including imported and domestic varieties, the flavor profiles and how they are made
  • second language speaking, reading and/or writing
  • effective communication skills
  • knowledge of basic math
  • ability to handle stressful situations

Job Duties

  • Promote trust and respect among associates by communicating company, department, and job-specific information
  • collaborate with associates and promote teamwork to help achieve company/store goals
  • establish performance goals for the 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 and 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 identifying unsafe conditions and notifying 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

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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