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The Designated Assistant Store Manager at Food City is a pivotal role that combines leadership with operational management. This position is designated by the Store Manager to take full control of the store in their absence, ensuring that all operations run smoothly and efficiently. The individual in this role must have completed the Designated Assistant Manager Training Program and may also hold another primary job responsibility within the store, such as Head Cashier. The Designated Assistant Store Manager is responsible for managing the daily operations of the grocery department while assisting the Store Manager in overseeing the entire store location. This includes achieving budgeted sales goals and maintaining gross and net profit targets while controlling costs related to labor, supplies, and other expenses. In addition to operational responsibilities, the Designated Assistant Store Manager plays a crucial role in supervising, leading, and developing grocery and store personnel. They are tasked with fostering a customer service-oriented environment that is friendly, well-staffed, and properly trained. Maintaining the quality and freshness of products, ensuring well-stocked grocery departments, and upholding cleanliness standards throughout the store are also key responsibilities. The role requires strong merchandising skills to assist in increasing store sales through effective promotions and displays. Furthermore, the Designated Assistant Store Manager serves as a leader within the store, embodying the company's values and being a good neighbor to the community. Essential job functions include providing exceptional customer service, promoting company benefits, making recommendations on hiring and termination, ensuring compliance with company policies, and overseeing safety and security measures. The Designated Assistant Store Manager must also interact professionally with various stakeholders, enforce fund-handling procedures, and monitor compliance with labor guidelines. They are responsible for maintaining adequate inventory levels, overseeing pricing accuracy, and ensuring proper conditions in storage areas. The role requires strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Overall, the Designated Assistant Store Manager is a vital part of the Food City team, contributing to the store's success and community engagement.
