Assistant Frozen Dairy Department Manager
About the role
The Assistant Department Manager assists the Frozen & Dairy Department Manager with ensuring the successful operation of the department. Provides front end support by running a register, bagging or carrying out groceries.
When in charge of the department, responsibilities include directing staff, workload distribution, counseling, training, performance evaluations, and supervision.
Responsibilities
- Accurate recordkeeping
- Customer service
- Employee relations
- Expense control
- Inventory management
- Shrink reduction
- Public relations
- Stocking merchandise
- Ensuring freshness by rotating and removing out-of-date merchandise
Benefits
- 10% employee discount on grocery items, with additional franchise-specific discounts at company-owned Ace Hardware, Caribou Coffee, Erbert and Gerbert’s, and Pet Supplies Plus locations
- DailyPay – access to earned pay before payday
- Paid Time Off (PTO/Vacation)
- Paid Floating Holidays & time and a half (1.5x) pay for hours worked on company-recognized holidays
- Sunday Premium Pay – an extra $1 per hour for hours worked on Sundays (some exclusions apply)
- Paid Military Leave
- Employee recognition programs with monetary rewards, including in-store vouchers, years of service, and employee of the month
- Employee Health & Wellness Programs, Challenges, and Resources
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – unlimited phone access to legal, financial, and work-life services, plus up to five free in-person counseling sessions per situation/issue per year
- Access to a national discount marketplace for travel, electronics, auto/home insurance, entertainment, and more
- Tools, resources, and opportunities for career growth and development
- 401(k) plan options with up to 20% company match on the first 5% contributed
- Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
- Education benefits, including tuition discounts and scholarship programs
- Additional voluntary benefits such as vision, accident, and critical illness insurance
Full-time employees are also eligible for:
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Paid Family Caregiver Leave
- Company-sponsored Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Pay
USD $17.00 - USD $24.00 per hour
About the company
Coborn’s, Inc. is a fast-growing, employee-owned grocery retailer serving communities across the Midwest. Our family of grocery stores includes Coborn's, Cash Wise Foods, Marketplace Foods, Hornbacher's, Tadych’s Marketplace Foods, Sullivan’s Foods, and Kessler’s. We offer an elevated shopping experience focused on freshness, value, and convenience.
Guided by our vision to inspire happiness, healthy living, and simplicity, we’ve fueled growth for over 100 years. Coborn’s also operates liquor stores, fuel kiosks, convenience stores, pharmacies, and other retail businesses, including Ace Hardware, Country Floral Gifts & Greenhouse, Caribou Coffee, Dunn Brothers Coffee, Erbert and Gerbert’s, Godfather’s Pizza, and Pet Supplies Plus. We manage our own central bakery, fresh foods commissary, and grocery warehouse and distribution center.