DIVISION ADULT BEVERAGE SPECIALIST (HUTCHINSON, KS)

Posted: Thursday, 31 July 2025
Valid Thru: Saturday, 30 August 2025
Index Requested on: 07/31/2025 04:44:14
Indexed on: 07/31/2025 04:44:14

Location: Hutchinson, KS, 67501, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Dillons is hiring!

Description:

Position Summary:
Achieve a high level of knowledge on local market trends, customer needs, customer segmentation and competitive activity that impacts the division marketing program to meet/exceed customers expectations. Work collaboratively with corporate teams to achieve Adult Beverage sales and profit budgets. Achieve effective balanced program to fit the individual market to encompass sales planning, space management, price management, and service and align with the company business plan. Demonstrate the companys core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Based in Hutchinson, Kansas, Dillons merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. Today, we're proudly serving Dillons customers in over 60 stores throughout Kansas.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Dillons family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:
  • A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
  • Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
  • Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
  • Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
  • Up to $21, 000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
  • Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.
For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page !
    Desired Previous Job Experience/Education:
    • Assistant Store Manager
    • Bachelors Degree
    • Bilingual
    Minimum Position Qualifications:
    • 1+ year experience as assistant/co-manager or 2+ years retail merchandising experience
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office
    • Demonstrated leadership skills
    • Proven interpersonal skills with ability to communicate/work effectively with diverse groups
    • Strong oral and written communication skills
    • Ability to achieve objectives through others
    • Excellent analytical and follow-up skills
    Essential Functions:
    • Oversee the implementation of the company and division Adult Beverage sales plan at store level.
    • Collaborate with the regional sales planners to ensure Adult Beverage relevancy in marketing ads.
    • Provide input to the corporate merchandising team regarding the selection of items to advertise based on local/regional market data.
    • Establish and maintain a systematic procedure to obtain knowledge of local competitive retail structures. Analyze and provide this information to all stakeholders to ensure competitive and profitable retail price structure.
    • Use historical and forecasted statistical information to ensure the division is a merchandising leader in Adult Beverage.
    • Work closely with all other division departments to ensure prompt and complete follow-through on sales and merchandising plans.
    • Communicate Adult Beverage plans through frequent and timely store visits and engage store management, district coordinators, and associates in dialogue to obtain valuable input to assist program development and evaluation.
    • Provide feedback for the weekly sales plan to include modifying recommended ad retails, supplemental rollers, incorporating order guide information.
    • Develop and execute local seasonal and special Adult Beverage merchandising programs.
    • Participate in pre-plan sessions, coordinate sales plan execution meetings and present sales plan to key division staff.
    • Monitor and ensure compliance with all state, county and city liquor laws.
    • Create and publish weekly sales notes.
    • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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