Service Manager

Hy-Vee•Ottumwa, IA

15d•Onsite

About The Position

The Service Manager keeps the store running smoothly by supervising and coordinating employee activities across all departments and ensuring customers receive prompt, friendly service. The role includes leading by example, managing schedules, addressing customer issues, overseeing merchandising and compliance, and supporting store needs. The manager helps develop employees and deliver results in a fast-paced retail environment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
Two or more years of similar or related work experience preferred.
Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions in a variety of situations with limited standardization.
Ability to accurately perform arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Ability to interview to obtain basic information, guide and direct people clearly, follow technical manuals, and maintain increased contact with customers and employees.
Ability to lead and develop a team and build a collaborative, customer-focused store culture.
Frequently stand and walk throughout a shift in sales, food service, or delivery areas.
Where applicable, ability to safely use sharp knives and blades for food preparation.
Where applicable, ability to operate a delivery vehicle in accordance with applicable DOT standards.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years of similar or related work experience.

Responsibilities

Provide prompt, friendly customer service and make each customer visit a positive experience.
Lead by example and maintain positive employee relations, teamwork, and accountability throughout the store.
Plan, prepare, and adjust work schedules; assign employees duties; and follow up to ensure work is completed properly and on time.
Supervise and coordinate store employees across all areas in the Department Manager's absence, or perform work at any job level as needed.
Ensure proper customer service throughout the store and address customer issues promptly and professionally.
Train employees on store policies, department procedures, and job duties, and provide ongoing education on updates.
Evaluate employee performance and recommend personnel actions, including promotions, transfers, or dismissals.
Train employees on safety procedures, maintain a safe and healthy work environment, and complete customer accident forms and first reports of injury as needed.
Order merchandise, verify deliveries and product quality, and report discrepancies.
Determine locations for advertising and promotional displays and ensure product quality and quantities meet customer and store demands.
Compile, store, retrieve, and understand managerial data, including sales, inventory reports, and advertising and display projections.
Review personnel records for completeness and accuracy and understand the basics of the payroll system.
Handle cash registers and transactions involving Western Union, money orders, and hunting and fishing licenses.
Recommend cost-reduction programs and changes to merchandise additions, deletions, and shelf allocation.
Handle confidential information, including pricing, sales reports, profit and loss reports, and employee wages, with discretion.
Adhere to Hy-Vee policies and store guidelines.
Report to work as scheduled and on time.