Health Beauty Care Department Manager

Additional Considerations (if any): - At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Job Title: Health Beauty Care Department Manager Department: Health Beauty Care FLSA: Hourly Revision Date: 07/2026 About Hy-Vee At Hy-Vee, we believe the shortest distance between two people is a smile. We're seeking people with a passion for customer service, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to being part of a team that strives to make our customers' lives easier, healthier and happier. The Role and Why It's Important As the Health Beauty Care Department Manager at Hy-Vee, you'll lead a department that helps customers look and feel their best. You'll stay ahead of trends, build a team that delivers exceptional service, and create a department experience that stands out through great merchandising, knowledgeable staff, and a welcoming environment. If you're passionate about beauty and health products, love helping customers find what they need, and thrive in a leadership role, this is a great fit for you.

No two shifts are exactly the same, but here's what you can expect: Set and uphold department standards for customer service, cleanliness, sanitation, team relations, and overall profitability Build a friendly, welcoming atmosphere by encouraging your team to greet and engage with customers and leading by example Stay current on trends across all product categories and educate customers by offering suggestions and answering questions Assist customers with finding products, reaching items, carrying heavy purchases, and going the extra mile to make their visit a great one Recruit, hire, train, supervise, and evaluate department employees, and handle performance and disciplinary matters as needed Coordinate scheduling, daily work plans, and department goals in partnership with store leadership Set and maintain department experience standards with a focus on impactful signage and merchandising displays Track product rotation, check for expired code dates, and manage ordering and replenishment Oversee pricing, ensure competitive pricing in the market, and analyze weekly and monthly sales trends Plan displays, promotions, and pre-orders; prepare ad projections and write ads Determine sanitation guidelines and ensure compliance throughout the department Operate the cash register accurately and report any cash drawer discrepancies as needed Maintain compliance with Hy-Vee's dress code, hygiene standards, and all company policies Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed You'll receive direction and support from: Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Store Operations, and Perishables, and Fashion Beauty Basin Director Your Skills To be successful in this role, you'll need to be able to: Deliver outstanding customer service and inspire your team to do the same Lead, motivate, and develop a team in a fast-paced retail environment Stay curious and keep up with trends in health, beauty, and personal care products Use basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, and percentages Communicate clearly in writing and verbally with customers, employees, and vendors Handle confidential information including item costs and margins with discretion High school diploma or equivalent required; one to three years of similar or related work experience preferred Reporting Relationships Accountable and Reports to: Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Store Operations, and Perishables, and Fashion Beauty Basin Director Direct Reports: Department Employees Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required One or more years of similar or related work experience preferred Physical Requirements   Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull