(USA) Operations Manager (Non-Complex)

Walmart•Plantation, FL

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Operations Manager initiates, directs, and participates in community outreach programs, encouraging associates and managers to serve as good community members, establishing relationships with key community groups, representing the company, and championing company-sponsored programs, events, and sustainability efforts. This role ensures compliance with company policies and procedures by holding hourly associates accountable, analyzing reports, implementing asset protection and safety controls, maintaining quality assurance, overseeing reviews, developing action plans, and providing guidance on company programs. The manager provides supervision and development opportunities for hourly associates through hiring, training, mentoring, assigning duties, evaluating performance, setting expectations, promoting a belonging mindset, and providing feedback to achieve business goals. They model exceptional customer service standards, manage customer service initiatives, resolve customer issues, and provide process improvement leadership. The position assists the store manager in driving financial performance by ensuring sales and profit goals are met, reviewing P&L statements, controlling expenses, correcting financial deficiencies, and participating in economic trend analysis for budget forecasting. The role coordinates, completes, and oversees job-related activities by developing stakeholder relationships, supporting initiatives, identifying goals, building accountability, addressing improvement opportunities, and promoting continuous learning. The manager also ensures compliance with company policies and procedures, supports the company's mission, values, and ethics, and utilizes the Open Door Policy. They are expected to build high-performing teams, embrace diversity, create an inclusive workplace, and foster opportunities for associates to thrive. This includes working collaboratively, building trusting relationships, and communicating effectively to motivate and influence. The manager attracts and retains talent, empowers and develops associates, and recognizes contributions. They maintain high standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance, model Walmart values, hold themselves and others accountable, and support Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact (e.g., creating belonging, eliminating waste, local giving). They act selflessly, humbly, honestly, fairly, and transparently. The role delivers results with a customer-first approach, adapting to customer shopping habits, and applying EDLP/EDLC business models. Decisions are data-driven, balancing short and long-term priorities, considering all stakeholders. Finally, the manager displays curiosity, a desire to learn, takes calculated risks, demonstrates courage and resilience, encourages learning from mistakes, drives continuous improvements, adopts new technologies, and supports others through change. About Walmart: Fifty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the world's biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we're reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it. You'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and create a career you're proud of.

Requirements

2 years’ of college; OR 1 year’s retail experience and 1 year’s supervisory experience; OR 2 years’ general work experience and 1 year’s supervisory experience.
Associates will be required to attend and successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments (for example, Academy trainings, Open Door trainings, etc.).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Leadership through Live Better U and Bellevue University.
General work experience supervising 5 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance management, mentoring, hiring, and firing.

Responsibilities

Initiates, directs, and participates in community outreach programs by encouraging and supporting associates and managers in serving as good members of the community, establishing and maintaining relationships with key individuals or groups in the community, representing the company to various external organizations, and championing company-sponsored programs, events, and sustainability efforts to associates, customers, and the local community.
Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures by holding hourly associates accountable, analyzing and interpreting reports, implementing and monitoring asset protection and safety controls, maintaining quality assurance standards, overseeing safety and operational reviews, developing and implementing action plans to correct deficiencies, and providing direction and guidance on executing company programs and strategic initiatives.
Provides supervision and development opportunities for hourly associates in assigned area by hiring, training, mentoring, and actively listening to associates, assigning duties, evaluating performance and providing recognition, setting clear expectations, communicating expectations consistently and effectively, promoting a belonging mindset in the workplace, and providing tour to teach feedback to ensure business goals are achieved.
Models and demonstrates exceptional customer service standards to store associates by following and demonstrating the One Best Way (OBW) service model, managing and supporting customer service initiatives, ensuring customer needs, complaints, and issues are successfully resolved, developing and implementing action plans to correct deficiencies, and providing process improvement leadership to ensure a high quality customer experience.
Assists store manager in driving the financial performance of the Facility by ensuring that sales and profit goals are achieved, reviewing and evaluating P&L (Profit & Loss) statements, assisting the management team in controlling expenses to ensure they are indexed to sales, developing and implementing plans to correct any deficiencies in financial performance, and participating in analyzing economic trends and community needs for budget forecasting.
Coordinates, completes, and oversees job-related activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, supporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs, identifying and communicating goals and objectives, building accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results, identifying and addressing improvement opportunities, and demonstrating adaptability and promoting continuous learning.
Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by hiring and training, mentoring, assigning duties, providing recognition, and promoting a belonging mindset in the workplace.
Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans, utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy, and providing direction and guidance on applying these in executing business processes and practices.
Builds high-performing teams, embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences, creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected through a culture of belonging, and creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform.
Works collaboratively, builds strong and trusting relationships, and communicates with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence.
Attracts and retains the best talent, empowers and develops talent, and recognizes others' contributions and accomplishments.
Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance, models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture, holds oneself and others accountable, and supports Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, members, and the world around us (e.g., creating a sense of belonging, eliminating waste, participating in local giving).
Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent.
Delivers results while putting the customer first, considers and adapts to how, where, and when customers shop, and applies the EDLP and EDLC business models to all plans.
Makes decisions based on data, insights, and analysis, balances short and long-term priorities, and considers our customers, fellow associates, shareholders, suppliers, business partners, and communities when making plans.
Displays curiosity and a desire to learn, takes calculated risks, demonstrates courage and resilience, and encourages learning from mistakes.
Drives continuous improvements, adopts and encourages the use of new technologies and skills, and supports others through change.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Performance-based bonus awards
Medical coverage
Vision coverage
Dental coverage
401(k)
Stock purchase
Company-paid life insurance
PTO (including sick leave)
Parental leave
Family care leave
Bereavement
Jury duty
Voting
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Company discounts
Military Leave Pay
Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities, covering tuition, books, and fees for programs ranging from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates).