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FRONT END/ASST DEPT LEADER

Forest, VA · On-site

... the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and ... Management experience * Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing) * Promote trust and ...

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FRONT END/ASST DEPT LEADER

Salem, VA · On-site

... the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and ... Management experience * Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing) * Promote trust and ...

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FRONT END/ASST DEPT LEADER

Roanoke, VA · On-site

... the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and ... Management experience * Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing) * Promote trust and ...

Kroger

FRONT END/DEPT LEADER

Roanoke, VA · On-site

Management experience * Retail experience * Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing * Promote trust and respect among associates. * Communicate company, department, and job specific ...

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FRONT END/DEPT LEADER

Salem, VA · On-site

Management experience * Retail experience * Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing * Promote trust and respect among associates. * Communicate company, department, and job specific ...

Kroger

Grocery Night Clerk

Daleville, VA · On-site

$13.50 - $16/hr

Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and ...

Kroger

Grocery Night Clerk

Forest, VA · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and ...

Kroger

Grocery Night Clerk

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and ...

Kroger

Grocery Night Clerk

Salem, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and ...

Kroger

Grocery Night Clerk

Hardy, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and ...

Kroger

BAKERY/LEAD CAKE DECORATOR

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$10.50 - $13.50/hr

Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and ...

Bradley Free Clinic

Peer Recovery Specialist

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Bi-weekly check-ins with the Behavioral Health Department Manager and monthly team huddles; * Assist with clerical tasks including but not limited to daily calls, filing, phone calls, distribution of ...

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How do you become a department manager?

To become a department manager, candidates typically need relevant work experience in the department's field, strong leadership and communication skills, and often a bachelor's degree in a related area. Gaining experience through supervisory roles and demonstrating the ability to manage teams and operations are key steps in advancing to a department manager position.

How much do department managers earn?

Department managers typically earn a median annual salary ranging from $50,000 to $80,000, depending on the industry, location, and experience level. Salaries can vary based on the size of the organization and the complexity of the department managed.

What does a department manager do?

A department manager oversees daily operations within a specific department, manages staff, ensures customer satisfaction, and meets sales or performance goals. They coordinate team activities, handle staffing and training, and use tools like scheduling software to maintain efficiency.

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FRONT END/ASST DEPT LEADER

Forest, VA • On-site

Kroger
Supermarkets and Grocery Stores • 10K+ employees
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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 4,492 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Assist in directing and supervising all functions, duties and activities for the Front-end department. Support the day-to-day functions of the Front-end operations. Responsible for assisting with the execution of best practices, goals and Front-end standards established for the department. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Minimum

  • Ability to handle stressful situations 
  • Effective communication skills 
  • Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction) 
  • Retail or Customer Service experience 

Desired

  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • Management experience 
  • Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing) 
  • Promote trust and respect among associates. 
  • 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. 
  • Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the departments and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products. 
  • Assist with monitoring and control supply expenses for the department. 
  • Assist with managing cash control, sales and cash items and records for the store. 
  • Manage the scheduling of Front-end associates to provide adequate department coverage. 
  • Assist store management in preparing the store/department budget, profit and loss reviews, and take appropriate action on all financial reports. 
  • Assist with creating and execute budgets and scheduling of labor in partnership with store management. 
  • Assist in the development and implementation of department action plans to achieve desired results. 
  • Collaborate with Front-end associates and promote teamwork. 
  • Display a positive attitude. 
  • Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads. 
  • Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines. 
  • 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. 
  • Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines. 
  • Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
  • Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner.
  • Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
  • Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
  • Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. 

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Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025

Industry

Supermarkets and grocery stores

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

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