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Join the Vallarta Supermarkets Family! 

At Vallarta Supermarkets, were more than just a grocery store, were a vibrant part of the communities we serve. Were seeking friendly, service-oriented individuals who take pride in delivering extraordinary customer experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, festive environment. If youre passionate about fresh, quality baked goods and love making people smile, wed love to meet you! 

About the Role 

The Assistant Grocery Manager supports the Grocery Manager in planning, directing, and managing the operation, quality, and performance of the grocery department. This role helps achieve sales and profit goals consistent with Vallartas merchandising philosophy and standards while providing leadership to team members and ensuring compliance with safety and food safety practices. In the Grocery Managers absence, this position assumes full department responsibilities. 

What Youll Do 

• Smile and greet customers and team members, delivering extraordinary service. 

• Model Vallartas Core Values: customer service, commitment, integrity, respect, humility, and teamwork. 

• Assist the Grocery Manager in achieving company goals for merchandising, gross profits, orders, inventory, and presentation. 

• Help build and maintain store displays, signage, and schematics. 

• Support quarterly physical inventory and daily product rotation. 

• Monitor and control department expenses, shrinkage, and pilferage. 

• Assist in ordering, vendor relations, and reviewing invoices/transfers. 

• Ensure merchandise is stocked properly and damaged/distressed product is handled according to policy. 

• Train, coach, schedule, and evaluate grocery department team members. 

• Verify expiration dates on products and ensure compliance with company policies. 

• Support store opening procedures, receiving policies, and logistics operations. 

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of department and storage areas. 

• Promote safety, enforce policies, and report unsafe acts or equipment. 

• Treat coworkers and customers respectfully, fostering teamwork and professionalism. 

• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Physical Requirements 

• Stand and walk constantly (68+ hours/day). 

• Frequently bend neck/waist, squat, twist, and reach above/below shoulders. 

• Frequent hand use for grasping, pulling, pushing, and fine manipulation. 

• Lift and carry up to 25 lbs. frequently, and up to 50 lbs. occasionally. 

• Heaviest item required to carry: 50 lbs., up to 12 feet. 

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and moving equipment safely (buddy system for 51+ lbs.). 

• Work near equipment/machinery; exposure to dust, gas, fumes, noise, and temperature/humidity changes. 

• Work on uneven ground occasionally. 

• May be required to perform tasks at elevated levels (placing or retrieving items). 

What Were Looking For 

• 23 years of grocery or retail management experience. 

• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. 

• Knowledge of grocery operations, vendors, and inventory. 

• Ability to forecast sales, control expenses, and execute merchandising plans. 

• Proficient in Outlook, Excel, and Word. 

• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.  

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. 

Work Environment 

• Fast-paced retail grocery setting with direct customer interaction. 

• Exposure to perishable products, dust, and varying conditions. 

• Collaborative, team-focused workplace. 

• Must work flexible schedule: afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays. 

Benefits 

Full-Time Team Members 

• Health medical plan: $25/week, plus free dental & vision. 

• Free $25,000 Basic Life and AD&D Insurance. 

• 401(k) Retirement Plan. 

• Paid vacation. 

• Access to legal services. 

Part-Time & Full-Time Benefits 

• Paid sick time. 

• Premium pay for holidays. 

• Scholarship opportunities. 

• Savings marketplace & credit union membership. 

• Recognition programs (birthdays, years of service, spirit days, etc.). 

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we believe our culture drives execution. If youre a results-driven leader with a passion for grocery retail, we invite you to apply today to join our team as an Assistant Grocery Manager! 

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We offer positions to match your lifestyle and career goals. Whether youre seeking part-time or full-time, Vallarta Supermarkets provides a dynamic and rewarding workplace with?real opportunities for growth.