OverviewAvailable Work Shifts OR Days and Times Team Members Must be Available to Work
1pm - 11pm Sunday
1pm -11pm Monday
Off - Tuesday
7am - 5pm Wednesday
1pm - 11pm Thursday
Off - Friday
7am - 5pm Saturday
Length of Time Sprouts anticipates requiring coverage of these hours
Indefinitely
Application Process for Team Members who are currently in this position and seeking additional hours
Team Members who are: (a) currently working in the role for which hours are available; and (b) interested in the posted available hours must sign the sign-up sheet to express their interest.
Application Process for Team Members who are NOT currently in this position
Team Members who are interested in hours available for a role different than their current position, shall follow the existing internal application process by completing an Internal Application.
The Internal Application can be accessed electronically via the Electronic Internal Job Board.
Team Members may also request a paper internal application from the Administrative Coordinator.
Overview of ResponsibilitiesEssential Job Functions
Greets customers and maintains good customer relations. In addition to support of overall store operations, has responsibility for all perishable departments, including Bakery, Deli, Meat/Seafood, and Produce. Manages the perishable inventories by tracking weekly sales reports and orders product so as to meet customer requirements and the company’s gross profit goals. In the absence of the Store Manager, called upon to assume complete responsibility for all phases of store operations. Looks for areas where improvements in service may be required; implements processes, procedures and/or changes to address these issues. Provides constructive suggestions and encouragement, sets performance expectations, provides honest feedback, and identifies assignments to provide others with developmental opportunities. Develops and implements merchandising plans, including creating attractive displays, merchandises new items, sales items and does promotional tie-ins, in order to meet the sales and profit objectives of the store and the departments. Supports Store Manager with development and direction in the execution of strategies to improve product placement and appearance. Monitors display accuracy and appearance to implement promotions.
Ensures that products are properly displayed and ordered in a manner to maintain in-stock conditions. Responsible for proper backroom inventory levels; prepares, maintains and tracks records to calculate gross monthly profits according to company guidelines. Assists the Store Manager with health, safety and sanitation issues in order to maintain a safe and clean work environment for team members and customers to ensure compliance with all OSHA requirements, other governmental regulations and company standards. Ensures compliance with legal requirements and company policies and procedures. Forecasts, schedules, and monitors labor to be consistent with store sales and productivity guidelines and wage budgets; creates action plan to address cost control issues. Directs, oversees, and evaluates the training of all perishable department team members in order to reduce and control turnover, promote more efficient operations and to provide better control over labor costs. Develops and maintains communication with the other departments in the store in order to devise marketing plans which will help to meet the financial objectives of the store.
Keeps Store Manager and, when appropriate, departmental Regional Trainers, fully informed of these actions. Identifies areas in perishables and other departments in the store where improvements in customer service are required, then implements changes and procedures to address these needs. Maintains accurate department records on all important matters, including team member performance and discipline, sales plans, etc. At times may also perform duties of staff as required. Communicates sales goals, department performance and sales opportunities with staff to ensure positive results. Manages issues relating to store maintenance, cleanliness, safety and sanitation. Oversees and monitors handling of cash and accounting.
Ensures store is secured. Focuses on customer satisfaction and needs, ensures that team members provide customers with superior customer service. Maintains positive working relationships with direct reports, peers, supervisors, suppliers, and customers effectively handling complex or difficult situations involving others. Motivates others to perform the job and work towards common objectives.
Serves as a role model to others instilling a positive attitude in team members. Writes reports for accidents or other incidents such as when team members or customers are hurt within the store or in the parking lot and processes according to company procedures. Responsible for overseeing all monies in the store and reviewing reports of the day’s receipts as well as weekly and monthly reports. Responsible for dealing with emergencies, crises, and any problems that arise during the day in the store. Maintains effective contact with team members at all levels in the organization involved in store operations (i.e., Warehouse, Distribution, Regional Directors, Regional Trainers, Merchandising, etc.). Responsible for ensuring dates on merchandise, such as dairy products, meats, and baked goods, are checked and expired food pulled off the shelves on a regular basis pursuant to Sprouts procedures. Ensures the specials and items advertised in flyers are on the shelves. Develops and trains future leaders. Responsible for making sure team members are trained. Other related duties as assigned. QualificationsTo be a Perishable Manager at Sprouts you must meet the following qualifications
1-3 years retail management experience Degree in business, management, marketing, retailing, communications, advertising, liberal arts, or related field preferred Experience and/or exposure to perishable departmental operations. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential. Strong orientation to detail and analytical skills. Solid problem solving skills and decisiveness. Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates. Proven leadership ability to build, motivate and maintain staff. Forklift/power jack training and experience. Appropriate food handler’s certificate/permit Ability to handle stressful situations. Organization and planning skills. Able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks. Ability to delegate effectively. Computer skills: Microsoft Office Software including Outlook, Word, and Excel.Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and extreme cold. Fast paced working environment. Lift moderately heavy loads up to 75 lbs. Ability to bend, reach, kneel, squat. Able to stand for long periods of time. Able to push/pull heavy loads. BenefitsIn addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family.
These programs include:
Competitive paySick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families healthVacation accrual planOpportunities for career growth15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at SproutsFlexible schedulesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company matchCompany paid life insuranceContests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!Eligibility requirements may apply for the following benefits:
Bonus based on company and/or individual performanceAffordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and visionHealth Savings Account with company matchPre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent careCompany paid short-term disability coveragePaid parental leave for both mothers and fathersPaid holidays