Position: Independent Operator
About: Grocery Outlet is a rapidly growing, family-oriented retailer dedicated to providing customers with high-quality, deeply discounted products. With a commitment to communities and a network of independent operators, Grocery Outlet offers a unique business model empowering entrepreneurs to run their own stores. Founded in 1946, Grocery Outlet has expanded to over 500 locations across the United States, delivering exceptional value while fostering a culture of independence, integrity, and community impact. The Independent Operator role at Grocery Outlet is a hands-on, entrepreneurial opportunity where individuals take ownership of their store in a unique business model, not a franchise, allowing autonomy with the support of an established retail brand.
Requirements: Minimum of 4 years’ retail store management or multi-unit restaurant management experience; entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for retail and customer service; strong leadership skills and team development ability; business acumen, including financial and operational management experience; willingness to relocate and commit to full training; drive for success and ability to work independently with support of the Grocery Outlet network
Benefits: Operational Autonomy: Run your store the way you think is best for your community, employees, and business, Uncapped Earning Potential: No limit to earnings; commission based on store sales, Control Your Schedule: Full-time commitment with flexible working hours, Corporate Support: Training, mentorship, and professional support from marketing, finance, and business professionals