Dairy Product Manager
Company : Sprouts Farmers Market
Location : Santa Monica, CA, 90406
Job Type : Full Time
Posted On : 3 February 2026
Job Summary of Dairy Product Manager:
Does the opportunity to supervise one of the busiest sections in our stores spark your interest? Are you intrigued by the idea of running a mini-store within a larger establishment? Are you enthusiastic about providing exceptional customer service in a dynamic and amicable setting? If the prospect of assisting customers in making health-conscious decisions at a rapidly expanding retail chain aligns with your aspirations, then we invite YOU to become a part of our successful team at Sprouts Farmers Market as the Dairy Product Manager! The Dairy Product Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of the Dairy Department to enhance sales and profitability
Responsibilities of Dairy Product Manager:
- Provide guidance to department clerks while supervising the Dairy Department's display and cleanliness protocols in both the retail area and the storage cooler.
- Follow Sprouts' dairy guidelines to handle and store products correctly
- Tasked with providing exceptional customer service
- Responsible for overseeing, organizing, and assessing the activities within this division
- Regulate inventory to designated stock levels through effective ordering methods to boost revenue and reduce inventory shrinkage
- In charge of modifying prices in the department
- Encourage and assess team members by offering coaching, feedback, and individual developmental conversations, as well as suggesting merit raises during the semi-annual performance evaluation procedure.
- Make sure to attend and engage in on-site gatherings consistently.
- Work with the Store Manager to recruit, hire, and determine promotions or transfers within the team.
- Exercise independent decision-making to effectively handle Team Member issues.
- Initiate and record necessary adjustments, involving cooperation with corporate and human resources associates in overseeing performance through activities such as mentoring, advising, gradual enforcement, probation, or dismissal when required.
- Enhance overall productivity and effectiveness through the development and modification of schedules and staffing requirements.
- Head a group working together to provide customers with top-quality products, unparalleled service, and an exceptional overall experience.
Qualifications of Dairy Product Manager:
- Be at least 18 years of age with a minimum of 2 years retail grocery experience
- Have good communication skills; and the ability to give and take direction participating in a team environment
- Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Possess a working knowledge of personnel reports, margin reports, weekly sales numbers, and financial goals.
- Have and show outgoing and friendly behavior along with a positive attitude towards Team Members and customers.
- Be able to answer phones and take special orders
- Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.)
- Be able to operate and use knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as needed. Uses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label products
- Be able to stand for up to 3 hours continuously, for a total of 8 hours per shift. This role also requires vertically transferring tray up to 5 lbs., from 7 to 64 for up to 10 hours, and vertically/horizontally transferring items up to 40 lbs., from 5 to 36, for a distance up to 36 feet for up to 10 hours without mechanical assistance
- Adhere to all safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations, and achieve and maintain a Food Handlers permit
Benefits of Dairy Product Manager:
- 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!
- 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
Get Paid Every Day:
Sprouts Farmers Market provides DailyPay as a benefit for eligible employees, allowing them to transfer their earnings at no additional charge and receive them the following business day, at no cost. This service enables employees to access the money they have earned without waiting for the typical payday schedule. Through DailyPay, individuals can monitor their daily earnings and request transfers before the official payday arrives.
Grow with us:
If you are passionate about motivating individuals and have a talent for creating innovative cuisine, think about submitting an application to work at Sprouts! Our local supermarkets prioritize customer satisfaction by providing top-notch, locally sourced fruits and vegetables, organic meats, a wide selection of bulk items for self-serving, and a diverse range of products in an enjoyable, welcoming, traditional market atmosphere. Advance your professional life in promoting well-being with a dynamic, expanding organization and groups that emphasize supporting individuals as they progress in their endeavors.
The preceding descriptions aim to outline the overall scope and complexity of the tasks carried out by individuals in this role. It does not encompass every single duty, obligation, or qualification. The management at Sprouts retains the authority to modify and adjust the tasks, obligations, and qualifications to align with the operational and structural requirements as deemed essential.
Sprouts is open to hiring individuals with prior criminal records in compliance with the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, evaluating their qualifications for employment.
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