Grocery Assistant Manager

River Market Community Co-Op•Stillwater, MN

15d•$19 - $22

About The Position

River Market Community Co-op is hiring a Grocery Assistant Manager! Experience-based pay ranging from $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Must be available to work evenings and weekends on a regular basis. Work for a community-owned grocery store in downtown Stillwater and help support a sustainable local food system. As a cornerstone of locally and naturally produced foods for more than 45 years, River Market Community Co-op knows outstanding customer service is vital to the long-term success of the store. We prioritize our employees' well-being and futures by offering competitive benefits. You will receive a generous employee discount , immediate Paid Time Off accrual, a 401(k) with employer match , health insurance and voluntary dental coverage . Other perks to joining the River Market team include a casual dress code and paid holidays. River Market's Grocery department includes the following sub-departments: Frozen Refrigerated Bread Bulk Packaged Grocery Reports to: Center Store Manager

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Prior retail customer service experience (3 years)
Prior management or supervisory experience (1 year)
Must be able to work in fast paced environment with frequent interruptions
Able to multi-task, perform repeated bending, standing and reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs
Proficient in basic arithmetic including counting, addition and subtraction
Computer proficiency in: MS Office-Outlook, Excel, Word
Must be physically able to occasionally grasp, grip, pull, push, twist, and turn as needed.
Constant (67-100%): Walking, standing, talking, hearing, correctable vision including near acuity and depth perception
Frequent (34-66%): Bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds floor to waist
Occasional (1-33%): Working in refrigeration, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds floor to waist, lifting up to 100 pounds with assistance floor to waist, lifting and reaching waist to shoulder, lifting and reaching above the shoulder
Approximately 15% of the time: Administrative Duties & Sitting

Responsibilities

Shares management responsibilities as assigned
Ensure department area (aisles, shelves, bins, prep, storage and backstock areas) are in clean, orderly condition, meeting health department standards
Lead inventory counts
Monitor department operations and recommend productivity improvements to Manager
Communicate daily fixed and production assignments to department personnel in a prioritized fashion
Provide a high level of customer service and communication with all customers and members.
Consistently comply with all safety standards
Supervise staff alongside Manager
Participate in all department meetings and huddles
Schedule department staff.
Fill in for all uncovered shifts.
Identify and correct behavior and performance issues in progress.
Advise manager of staff issues
Model a communicative and caring culture by consistent goal-setting, re-directing, mentoring, praising and disciplining
Place orders as needed to ensure adequate supply for volume needs and usage
Receive deliveries following established procedures, or ensure proper receiving by other staff
Maintain attractive, fully stocked, rotated, and faced sections, including promotional areas
Stock as time permits and give direction to stockers