Retail, Supermarket

Bench - Assistant Manager

Aiken, SCOnsiteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 17 days ago

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Required skills

supervise people
training and development
communication skills
guest service skills
selling skills
pallet jack

Nice to have

supermarket management experience

Role summary

KJ's Market is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee FPI, DAX, and center store operations, ensuring budgeted financial results and protecting company assets. This role involves ensuring compliance with all regulations and company policies, managing labor schedules, and contributing to staffing and talent development within the department. The Assistant Manager will also execute pricing audits and maintain a safe, guest-focused environment. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree, 1-3 years of supermarket management experience, and the ability to supervise and train staff.

Overview

Come grow with grocery at KJ's Market! We’re not like other grocery stores – We Create Smiles! Join us where you can create smiles, share your hometown pride, and grow in a fast-paced environment – We need YOU!

Benefits for Now and Your Future:

Weekly Pay
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision
Short & Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program

RETIREMENT

100% Company Funded Pension
401K

Responsibilities

Responsible for all aspects of managing FPI, DAX & center store balance on hand (BOH). Accountable for achieving budgeted financial results in center store and assists the Store Manager in achieving total store results.

Responsible for total store operation in Store Manager's absence.

Protects company assets, merchandise, cash, facilities and equipment.

Ensures all required shrink functions are performed

Ensures compliance with all federal, state and local statutes, regulations and company standards and policies.

Controls and effectively schedules grocery department labor.

May perform staffing duties, as assigned, including interview and orientation.

Responsible for teaching and training departmental staff. Additionally, builds a talent planning bench for the department, including developing and executing development plans for all high-potential and promotable individuals.

Responsible for executing weekly pricing audits, weekly pull lists, ad checks, and monthly ALI self-audits. 10. Creates an environment that is enthusiastic, guest focused, and embedded in a selling culture

Maintains a safe environment for guests and hosts.

Additional duties assigned by Store Manager

Qualifications

The incumbent should possess the knowledge and skills generally associated with a Bachelor's Degree plus 1-3 years supermarket management experience.

Ability to work well with others.

Ability to lift 40 lbs. consistently and 60 lbs. occasionally.

Ability to supervise people including training and development.

Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.

Effective communication, guest service and selling skills.

Ability to bend, kneel, push/pull stock carts and operate pallet jack for extended periods of time.

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