Assistant Manager of Health Wellness Home

Hy-Vee•Kansas City, MO

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Manager of Health Wellness Home helps lead store operations and supports a team dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience. The role sets the tone for the area, models Hy-Vee’s values of honesty, integrity, and genuine care, and helps ensure that departments operate effectively. It is suited to a results-driven leader who leads by example, develops employees, and thrives in a fast-paced retail environment. The position works throughout all areas of a retail store. The Assistant Manager receives direction and support from the Store Director and Store Manager, and reports to them. The role is accountable for all positions except those listed above or as designated by the Store Manager. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to lead and motivate a team across multiple departments in a fast-paced retail environment.
Ability to solve practical problems and make sound decisions with a variety of variables.
Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Clear written and verbal communication with customers, employees, and vendors.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Nice To Haves

One or more years of retail experience, including performing Service Manager duties.

Responsibilities

Deliver outstanding customer service by warmly greeting customers and making each visit positive.
Supervise and coordinate employees across the assigned departments and ensure customer service, employee relations, and profitability standards are met.
Oversee employee training, address employee issues, and coordinate disciplinary procedures as needed.
Evaluate employee performance and recommend personnel actions, including promotions, transfers, and dismissals.
Determine the location of advertising and promotional displays and ensure product quality and quantities meet customer and store demands.
Assist in forecasting and reviewing the store labor schedule within Store Manager guidelines.
Oversee building and grounds maintenance, sanitation, and cleanliness in accordance with store and company guidelines.
Ensure compliance with store accounting procedures and report potential problems.
Direct merchandise ordering in assigned areas and recommend additions, deletions, and shelf allocation.
Work with department heads on schedules, labor, product purchasing, and merchandising to meet departmental goals.
Train employees on safety procedures and enforce them; complete customer accident forms and first reports of injury; assign duties according to restrictions.
Assist with replenishing shelf products and designing and constructing displays.
Recruit and interview job applicants and assist with coordinating orientations.
Handle cash registers and process inter-store transfers as needed.
Handle confidential information, including pricing, sales reports, and wages, with discretion.
Stay current on market trends, new products, equipment, and merchandising techniques.
Maintain compliance with the company dress code, hygiene standards, and policies.
Assist in all areas of the store and take on special projects as needed.