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Grocery Operations Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Grocery Manager

East Stroudsburg, PA ยท On-site

$21.75 - $33.25/hr

Responsible for managing the grocery operations of the store to include the achievement of financial targets, order fulfillment, sanitation measures and inventory control of nonperishable merchandise.

Responsible for managing the grocery operations of the store to include the achievement of financial targets, order fulfillment, sanitation measures and inventory control of nonperishable merchandise.

Responsible for managing the grocery operations of the store to include the achievement of financial targets, order fulfillment, sanitation measures and inventory control of nonperishable merchandise.

Grocery Manager

Owego, NY

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Responsible for managing the grocery operations of the store to include the achievement of financial targets, order fulfillment, sanitation measures and inventory control of nonperishable merchandise.

Grocery Manager

Oneonta, NY

$19.75 - $24.25/hr

Responsible for managing the grocery operations of the store to include the achievement of financial targets, order fulfillment, sanitation measures and inventory control of nonperishable merchandise.

Grocery Manager

Owego, NY

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Responsible for managing the grocery operations of the store to include the achievement of financial targets, order fulfillment, sanitation measures and inventory control of nonperishable merchandise.

Grocery Manager

Owego, NY ยท On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Responsible for managing the grocery operations of the store to include the achievement of financial targets, order fulfillment, sanitation measures and inventory control of nonperishable merchandise.

Grocery Manager

Oneonta, NY

$19.75 - $24.25/hr

Responsible for managing the grocery operations of the store to include the achievement of financial targets, order fulfillment, sanitation measures and inventory control of nonperishable merchandise.

Grocery Manager

Oneonta, NY ยท On-site

$19.75 - $24.25/hr

Responsible for managing the grocery operations of the store to include the achievement of financial targets, order fulfillment, sanitation measures and inventory control of nonperishable merchandise.

Assistant Grocery Manager

Derby, VT ยท On-site

$15.75 - $26.50/hr

Responsible for assisting with the operation of the grocery department. Assists the Grocery Manager with budgeted and achievement of financial aspects of the department. Oversees clerks within ...

Assistant Grocery Manager

Derby, VT ยท On-site

$15.75 - $26.50/hr

Responsible for assisting with the operation of the grocery department. Assists the Grocery Manager with budgeted and achievement of financial aspects of the department. Oversees clerks within ...

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How much do grocery operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for grocery operations manager in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Grocery Operations Manager vs Grocery Supervisor?

AspectGrocery Operations ManagerGrocery Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesOversees store operations, manages staff, ensures sales targets, handles inventory and logisticsSupervises daily staff activities, assists with inventory, maintains store standards
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience in retail or grocery management; leadership skillsHigh school diploma; retail experience; basic leadership abilities
Work EnvironmentManagement setting, office and store floorStore floor, direct staff supervision
Industry UsageCommonly used in large grocery chains and supermarketsUsed in smaller stores or departments within larger stores

The Grocery Operations Manager focuses on overall store management, strategic planning, and team leadership, while the Grocery Supervisor handles daily staff supervision and store operations. Both roles require retail experience, but the manager position involves broader responsibilities and higher-level decision-making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Grocery Operations Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Grocery Operations Manager, you need strong leadership abilities, inventory management skills, and experience in retail operations, often supported by a degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and health and safety regulations is essential. Exceptional organizational skills, customer service focus, and the ability to motivate teams are important soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient store operations, high customer satisfaction, and achievement of sales and profit goals.

What does a Grocery Operations Manager do?

A Grocery Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a grocery store or supermarket. Their duties include managing staff, ensuring inventory is stocked and organized, maintaining store cleanliness, and providing excellent customer service. They also handle budgeting, scheduling, and enforcing company policies to ensure the store runs efficiently and profitably. This role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and a deep understanding of retail operations.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by a Grocery Operations Manager, and how can they be addressed?

Grocery Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining stock levels, managing diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. Balancing inventory to prevent both overstock and stockouts requires close monitoring of sales trends and supplier relationships. Effective communication and training help address team management issues, while staying updated on health and safety standards ensures compliance. Proactively addressing these areas helps maintain smooth store operations and supports a positive customer experience.
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Grocery Manager

Northeast Grocery

East Stroudsburg, PA โ€ข On-site

$21.75 - $33.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Pay Range: $21.75- $33.25
SUMMARY
Provides fast, friendly helpful and efficient service to all Price Chopper Customers. Responsible for managing the grocery operations of the store to include the achievement of financial targets, order fulfillment, sanitation measures and inventory control of nonperishable merchandise. The goal is to promote an optimal opportunity for sales. Oversees Grocery personnel. Responsible for overseeing the entire store operation when scheduled.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Does not supervise associates on a regular basis.
Consistently work within to provide fast, friendly, helpful and efficient customer service at all times.
Responsible for proper handling and merchandising of all grocery products according to company policy.
Display and express a complete knowledge of all grocery products to the customer.
Responsible for smiling, making eye contact and thanking customer upon fulfilling customer's request.
Maintains a neat, clean and organized workstation, according to 5S standards, at all times.
Manage the grocery operation of a retail unit: dry grocery, dairy, frozen food and DSD.
Grocery Manager is responsible for the overall operation of GM and HBC departments in store volumes that do not warrant a GM Manager. This includes all financials and merchandising programs within corporate standards.
Responsible for controlling the budgeting and financial aspects of the Grocery department. (i.e.: budgeted sales, gross margin, shrink levels, CTO and payroll).
Coordinate the merchandising of all Grocery/General Merchandise products.
Ensure that the Grocery Department is well stocked and presented within all corporate standards.
Responsible for managing the total store operation in the absence of the Store Manager and Co-Manager.
Manage associates within the department by ensuring that all company policies and procedures are adhered to with regard to Grocery operations.
Responsible for ensuring adherence to all merchandising standards relating to grocery, dairy and frozen food products.
Responsible for training and developing all associates within the Grocery department.
Ensure that all sanitation and safety policies are adhered to within Grocery/General Merchandise department.
Ensure that all associates adhere to corporate and state pricing procedures.
Control shrink through adherence to related policies and procedures.
Work closely with other Department managers in displaying merchandise.
Work with other department managers to meet delivery schedules.
Responsible for overseeing the backroom area which includes all warehouse and vendor merchandise.
Ensure all authorized items are available in every set.
Perform other related duties as assigned by management and adhere to all company policies and procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to manage others and demonstrate follow-through to achieve desired results and objectives.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Satisfactory performance reviews. Strong communication skills. Basic computer skills. High School Degree or equivalent. 3+ years of related experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Exposure to Cold Environment Occasional 1-3 Hours
Standing Constant 5-8 Hours
Walking Constant 5-8 Hours
Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Constant 5-8 Hours
Bending Constant 5-8 Hours
Twisting Constant 5-8 Hours
Pivoting Constant 5-8 Hours
Squatting/Kneeling Constant 5-8 Hours
Pushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 2400lbs
Lifting Frequent 3-5 Hours up to 50lbs
Lifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 75lbs
EQUIPMENT USED
Phone
Calculator.
Order machines.
Case cutters.
Marking guns.
Computer applications (to include but not limited to dolphin, computer, OLOS)
Pallet jack.
Dock Plates.
Stackers.
Floor cleaning machines.
Cleaning products
Compactor / Bailer
*Equipment used by a minor (under 18 years of age), please refer to The Equipment use by Minor Associates policy dated: June 2008.
Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.