Bulk Manager
Overview
The Bulk Manager at Sprouts Farmers Market oversees the maintenance, packing, and stocking of all bulk foods featured at Sprouts. They also ensure proper packaging and scaling of bulk items, fill bulk bins, prepare, wrap, and price bulk packages accurately and legibly. They manage inventory, rotate products using code dates, and adhere to the company's cleaning and sanitation program. They oversee compliance with safety, health, Weights & Measures, and COOL regulations. They communicate standards, expectations, policy changes, and product knowledge to team members and provide high-level customer service.
Responsibilities
- Follow the merchandising Bulk plan and ensure team members are properly packaging and scaling bulk items.
- Fulfill order and maintain inventory, rotating products using code dates, and adhering to the company's cleaning and sanitation program.
- Oversee compliance with all company and governmental safety, health, Weights & Measures, and COOL compliance regulations.
- Communicate standards, expectations, policy changes, and product knowledge to team members.
- Provide a high level of customer service, ensuring bulk items are properly prepared, packaged, and presented, and the Bulk area is clean and orderly at all times.
- Receive, unload, and stock merchandise as needed throughout the day.
- Evaluate team members through coaching, feedback, and one-on-one development discussions, and make recommendations on merit increases via completing the bi-annual performance review process.
- Attend and participate in in-store meetings.
- Recruit, hire, and make promotion/transfer decisions in collaboration with the Store Manager.
- Exercise independent judgment to address Team Member concerns, take and document corrective actions when needed, including collaboration with business and HR partners in managing performance.
- Create and adjust schedules and staffing levels to ensure maximum productivity and efficiency.
- Engage and evaluate team members through coaching, feedback, and one-on-one development discussions, and make recommendations on merit increases via completing the bi-annual performance review process.
- Lead a team that collaborates to deliver the finest quality of product, highest level of service, and the greatest experience your customers will receive.
- Serve as a Key Carrier for the store or act as a Manager on Duty (MOD) as needed.
Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age.
- 1-2 years of experience in a retail grocery environment and 1 year of managerial leadership experience.
- Dependable and reliable with the ability to work flexible schedules that change, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- The ability to know weekly ad items and direct customers to product locations throughout the store; perform general housekeeping in the department.
- A working knowledge of personnel reports, margin reports, weekly sales numbers, and financial goals.
- An outgoing and friendly behavior along with a positive attitude towards Team Members and customers.
- The ability to move vertically/horizontally transferring product weighing up to 50 lbs., from 4” to 36”, for a distance up to 4 feet for up to 15 hours without mechanical assistance.
- The ability to stand continuously for up to 4 hours, for a total of 8 hours per shift.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families' health.
- Vacation accrual plan.
- Opportunities for career growth.
- 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts.
- Flexible schedules.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match.
- Company paid life insurance.
- Contests 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 performance.
- Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision.
- Health Savings Account with company match.
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
- Company paid short-term disability coverage.
- Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers.
- Paid holidays.
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Why Sprouts?
If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods, and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting. Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey. At Sprouts, we're committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture. Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) Create Spaces For Connection, Support, And Growth. Every Team Member Is Welcome To Join One Or More Of Our Five Groups.