Management in title only - lots of manual labor but good pay - Grocery Store Manager Smart & Final Employee Review

3.0
Jul 24, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Ability to work your way up rapidly with plenty of hands on opportunities and areas to train and develop associates and interact closely with customers and vendors.

Cons

The mostly hourly job duties that comprise the mgmt position grew daily for mgmt while payroll shrunk making customer service a daily challenge as well as maintaining store standards.

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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1.0
Jun 16, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

It was whatever. It was a pretty okay place to work until Chedraui came in and got cheap. Glad I left.

Cons

Chedraui came in and got cheap

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