Assistant Store Manager

$44,150 - $56,290/Yr

Gu Markets - Norwich, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Norwich, NY

Food and Beverage Retailers

About the position

The Assistant Store Manager plays a crucial role in supporting the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the store. This position focuses on ensuring high-quality customer service, maintaining store standards, and driving profitability through effective management practices. The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for various operational aspects, including inventory management, staff supervision, and customer satisfaction, while also acting as a manager on duty when required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in planning, organizing, coordinating, and monitoring all aspects of store operations.
• Maintain quality standards by ensuring only the finest and freshest products are available.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for customers and associates.
• Manage stock levels and product variety to meet customer needs.
• Verify clear and correct pricing for all products in the store.
• Provide excellent customer service to ensure total customer satisfaction.
• Implement profit control measures, including merchandising follow-through and shrink control.
• Review production and merchandising planning weekly for accuracy and profitability.
• Act as a manager on duty, including opening and closing procedures and enforcing operating procedures.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in the supermarket industry with progressively more responsibility.
• Successful participation in a management training program.
• Associate Degree in General Studies or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of store management and food safety.

Nice-to-haves

• Business Insight and Problem Solving
• Communication Skills
• Delegation
• Flexibility
• Human Relation Skills
• Leadership
• Management Control
• Planning and Organization
• Initiative

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $44,150-$56,290
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company
• Engagement in community support and corporate citizenship initiatives