Categories : Retail, Management, Supply Chain

Store/Night Dept Leader at Kroger

The Store/Night Dept Leader plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of Kroger stores during night shifts. This position involves leading a team of associates in various departments, such as grocery, produce, dairy, or general merchandise, to maintain stocking, merchandising, and inventory accuracy after store hours. The leader is responsible for executing nightly tasks efficiently while upholding Kroger's high standards of cleanliness, organization, and customer readiness for the next day.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise night crew in stocking shelves, rotating products, and organizing displays to optimize product availability and visual appeal.
• Conduct inventory counts, monitor stock levels, and coordinate with day shift for seamless transitions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards, including proper storage of perishable items.
• Train and develop team members on Kroger procedures, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Address any operational issues, such as equipment malfunctions or supply shortages, promptly to minimize disruptions.

Skills and Qualifications

Ideal candidates possess strong leadership abilities, attention to detail, and physical stamina for overnight work. Previous retail or warehouse experience is essential, along with familiarity with inventory management systems. Kroger values associates who demonstrate reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence.

Why Join Kroger?

As a Store/Night Dept Leader, you'll enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in one of America's largest grocery retailers. Night shifts offer premium pay differentials and a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact store success.

This role requires flexibility for overnight schedules, typically 10 PM to 6 AM, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Join Kroger's family of over 400,000 associates and help deliver fresh, affordable groceries to communities nationwide.