Assistant Store Manager

Hometown Grocers • Thorp, WI

9d

About The Position

Responsible for assisting the Store Manager in managing the total store operation by meeting all operational budgets, instituting all company policies, procedures and programs. Shares responsibility for all administrative activities within the store by performing the following duties.

Requirements

• High School Education or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three to five years preferred with two years in a key leadership position.
• Previous experience managing a department preferred
• Thorough knowledge of the retail food business, thorough knowledge of perishable department operations, merchandising skills, must be able to make timely and effective decisions.
• Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with customers and all personnel.
• Good organizational skills, with a full understanding of operation systems and bookkeeping procedures.
• Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to handle a diverse crew in a stressful environment.
• Thorough understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies.
• Must possess the ability to apply on-the-job safety training to recognize and react to possible safety hazards on store premises.
• Also requires proper training and knowledge of the following equipment/procedures: hand jack, bailer, forklift, cutter, proper lifting techniques, proper scanning technique, hand truck, trash compactor.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Company Culture within the store.
• Assist in the development of associates.
• Supervise all associates in the store operation.
• Interrelate with all management teams, Buying, Accounting and Personnel offices.
• Responsible for budget and labor projections and to make daily adjustments as necessary.
• Adhere to all Sanitation standards and guidelines set by local and company officials.
• Ensure that all loss prevention policies and procedures are in effect at all times.
• Properly manage inventory to achieve acceptable unallocated/shrink figures.
• Supervise the merchandising and maintenance of all displays, including all specialty department floor displays.
• Responsible for maintaining all safety programs to ensure a safe work environment.
• Support and execute a Superior Customer Service program.
• Practice Servant Leadership daily.
• Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees