About the position
The Assistant Store Manager (ASM) ensures and creates an excellent shopping experience for customers; driving sales growth and profitability. Establishes an engaging environment for all team members. The ASM leads the retail store and ensures the store achieves and maintains the operational standards set forth by the company and the store manager.
Responsibilities
- Provides leadership, coaching and development to store team members in relation to their tasks, duties, role requirements and performance standards
- Creates a safe and positive store environment for team members and customers alike
- Assists store manager with creating the weekly schedule for team members
- Responsible for leading the store in the store manager’s absence to include opening and closing the store
- Takes genuine interest in the growth, development and success of the team members through rigorous training, coaching, mentoring and development, and supports the Store Manager in progressive disciplinary actions as required
- Consistently and effectively communicates across all stakeholders, including but not limited to store team members, store managers and district managers
Requirements
- Customer service orientation and willingness to deal with people every day
- Knowledge of the grocery business; 1-2 years experience preferred
- Attention to detail throughout the store (All departments and tobacco outlet)
- Ability to manage the financial assets of the store
- Knowledge of state and federal labor laws
- Ability to delegate
- Ability to create a teamwork atmosphere throughout the store
- Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly
- Must be able to successfully complete a background check and drug test
Benefits
- 401(k)
- ESOP
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- STD
- LTD
- Paid Vacation
- Quarterly & Safety Bonus potential
- Year End Bonus
