Job Description
The Dairy Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the dairy department, ensuring product freshness, proper merchandising, and inventory control. This role supports the Grocery leadership team by maintaining strong execution standards, minimizing shrink, and delivering an excellent shopping experience through well-stocked and visually appealing displays.
Key Responsibilities Department Operations & Execution- Oversee daily dairy operations including stocking, rotation, merchandising, and cooler organization
- Ensure all dairy products meet company standards for freshness, quality, and presentation
- Maintain proper rotation (FIFO), dating, and temperature control for all perishable items
- Execute planograms, displays, and promotional sets
- Ensure shelves and cases remain fully stocked and properly faced throughout the day
- Supervise, train, and coach dairy clerks and stockers
- Provide direction during shifts to maintain productivity and execution standards
- Support scheduling and labor planning based on delivery volume and business needs
- Promote a safe, efficient, and team-focused work environment
- Manage ordering and replenishment to maintain in-stock conditions
- Receive deliveries and ensure accurate inventory processing
- Monitor and control shrink through proper rotation, handling, and ordering practices
- Partner with vendors and Grocery leadership on product flow and inventory levels
- Ensure strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and temperature control standards
- Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and audit requirements
- Monitor cleanliness of coolers, shelves, and backroom storage areas
- Ensure a clean, organized, and easy-to-shop dairy department
- Assist customers with locating products and answering questions
- Support resolution of customer concerns in a timely and professional manner
- Previous grocery, dairy, or perishable department experience preferred
- Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong understanding of inventory control, stocking, and merchandising practices
- Knowledge of food safety and temperature control standards
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
- Flexible availability including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs
- Repetitive stocking and product handling tasks
- Ability to work in refrigerated environments for extended periods
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!
Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.
Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company’s success.
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Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.
Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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