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Market Grille Assistant Department Manager

Des Moines #4, Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-29 → 2026-09-30

Core

Lead the Market Grille department to deliver fresh, high-quality food and manage daily operations in a fast-paced grocery store environment.

Role type

Assistant Department Manager (Food Service)

Builds

Fresh food products, catering items, and customer dining experiences

Domain

Grocery retail / Food service

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Team leadership, inventory management, food safety compliance, scheduling, customer service, problem-solving, math skills, order fulfillment, hygiene standards

Preferred skills

Sanitation and food safety coursework, experience with catering contracts

Technologies

POS systems, delivery vehicles

Responsibilities

Greet customers and resolve issues, check daily orders and set production timelines, monitor inventory and rotate perishables, manage staff schedules and overtime, ensure food safety compliance, handle catering contracts, order supplies, and assume management duties in the absence of the Department Manager.

Seniority

Entry-level management, hands-on IC

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