Bakery Operations Specialist

Why choose us? Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Travels to assigned stores working with the Department Manager and staff to share merchandising plans for departments to meet sales, gross and labor targets.

Works with and counsels department Managers and Store Directors in all aspects of product merchandising and customer service.

Visits stores and evaluates on overall department presentation, cleanliness, compliance and program execution to company policy and procedures.

Measurers store level performance through department sales, gross profit and labor percent.

Executes plans measured through store visits, reviewing results of plans, and observing store department conditions.

Determines success of training programs by reviewing and assessing evaluations.

Provide work guidance to store associates in areas such as product knowledge, sales and marketing techniques, understanding of profit and loss and compliance with company policies.

Trains department managers basics of the business and managing their department.

Provides input to Store Director on Store Department Manager performance.

Multiple state responsibility

Varying types of areas urban vs rural within one Division

College degree or equivalent work experience.

5+ years in grocery retail with a strong understanding across all departments to include Front End, Grocery and Fresh operations

Must possess previous Department Manager and Store Director experience.

Possess good written and verbal communication skills and deal effectively with a wide variety of people both in person and over the phone.

Possess a marketing orientation, good analytical and problem solving abilities.

Possess math skills to complete straightforward analysis.

Possess strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and motivate others without directly supervising.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Division-wide travel, up to 70%.

Most work is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment.

Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at desk or computer terminal.

Incumbent may use calculators, keyboards, telephone, and other office equipment in the course of normal workday.

Incumbent could spend a majority of time traveling throughout the Division visiting retail units, attending hearings and arbitration, etc.

Must have own transportation and be available for overnight travel.

Competitive wages paid weekly

· Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream

Associate discounts Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!) Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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