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Grocery - Trainee Management SW

@ Safeway

Edmonton, Alberta

3+ years experience
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Safeway is hiring a Grocery Trainee Management associate to help run Division Grocery Merchandising programs, managing displays, ordering and out-of-stocks in the department. The work covers stocking, receiving, pricing, displays and customer service on a flexible schedule that includes night shifts.

Responsibilities:

  • Stock merchandise and set up displays
  • Write grocery orders and manage out-of-stocks
  • Load, unload and rotate frozen, dairy and bakery products
  • Provide customer service and retrieve carts
  • Price changes and merchandise flow

Requirements summary:

  • 3 years retail experience (high school) or Bachelor's plus 6 months (college)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Night and flexible shift availability
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Grocery retail experience preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-10-01
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2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Experience3+ years
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
EducationHigh school (required), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

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Safeway operates as a banner of Albertsons Companies. Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Cos. (NYSE: ACI) is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States. Albertsons Cos. operates stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia under 20 well-known banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, and Carrs. Albertsons Cos. is committed to helping people across the country live better lives by making a meaningful difference, neighborhood by neighborhood. In 2019 alone, along with the Albertsons Companies Foundation, the company gave nearly $225 million in food and financial support. These efforts helped millions of people in the areas of hunger relief, education, cancer research and treatment, programs for people with disabilities and veterans outreach.

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Reported office locations
  • 5918 Stoneridge Mall Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94588, US
Other recorded names
  • Safeway
Specialties
  • Grocery
  • Pharmacy
  • General Merchandise
  • Retail
  • Grocery Manufacturing
  • Distribution
  • Supermarket
  • Organic Produce
  • e-commerce
  • and food
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Safeway operates as a banner of Albertsons Companies. Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Cos. (NYSE: ACI) is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States. Albertsons Cos. operates stores across 34 states and the District of Columbia under 20 well-known banners including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail
Company size10,001+ employees
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1915
SpecialtiesGroceryPharmacyGeneral MerchandiseRetailGrocery ManufacturingDistributionSupermarketOrganic Producee-commerceand food
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Job description
Ready to start fresh?
This position helps to implement Division Grocery Merchandising programs. Assists in managing displays, ordering and minimizing out-of-stocks within the department; the overall presentation of the department, while providing excellence in world-class customer service.
Here’s where you’ll have an impact:
• Provide world-class customer service
• Write Grocery order
• Load and unload merchandise for sales floor distribution
• Price changes as required
• Stock merchandise on shelves
• Set up displays
• Frozen Food, Dairy and Bakery Section – load, unload, store, rotate and order
• Schedule flow of merchandise – arrange stock room, damaged merchandise, spoils, salvage.
• Retrieve carts
• Perform all other duties assigned by the Store Manager
What you bring to the table:
Skills Required:
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• High degree of initiative
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Available to work night shifts
• Available to work flexible hours (am/pm shift)
• Ability to supervise is an asset
Educational and experience:
• For high school graduates (or equivalent) with no post-secondary education, a minimum of 3 years retail experience*.
• For candidates with some post-secondary education, a combination of post-secondary education and retail experience* must be at least 3 years. A minimum of 6 months retail experience*.
• For college graduates, Bachelor’s degree plus at least 6 months of retail experience*.
• Grocery Retail experience is preferred

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