Assistant Market Manager FT
Required skills
- meat
- seafood
- sales
- customer service
- supervision
- training
- inventory
- ordering
- budgeting
- computer operations
Nice to have
- outgoing personality
- lift 50 lbs
- cold environment
- bend
- kneel
- stand for extended periods
Role summary
Kj's Market, a family-owned grocery store since 1922, is seeking an Assistant Market Manager for its Beef Shoppe. This full-time, onsite position offers competitive pay starting at $19/hour, weekly pay, paid time off, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, a company-funded pension, and 401K. The role involves ensuring excellent customer service, achieving sales and profit goals for the meat and seafood departments, managing inventory, maintaining quality and safety standards, and supervising/training department staff. The ideal candidate will have strong selling and interpersonal skills, knowledge of meat/seafood products, and the ability to manage people and budgets.
Overview
Come grow with grocery at Kj’s Market! We’re not like other grocery stores – We Create Smiles! Plus, we’re family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! 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
Pay starts at $19 / hour
Responsibilities
1. Ensures all guest receive polite, friendly greetings and interactions from the Beef Shoppe staff. Creates a selling environment through the use of selling skills.2. Achieves budgeted sales, supply/wrap, shrink and gross profits for the meat and seafood departments.3. Maintains desired level of inventory and supplies for the meat and seafood departments. Ensures in stock conditions through proper ordering.4. Operates the department according to merchandising and operational programs and guidelines.5. Maintains high quality and freshness with products available for sale. Ensures all products are in date.6. Maintains safety and sanitation standards in all areas that come in contact with meat/seafood and in the prep areas, coolers, freezers, and sales floor.7. Provides guidance, orientation, training, and feedback to the meat/seafood department staff to ensure meat hosts achieve satisfactory performance standards and guest interaction.8. Performs product preparation, receiving, stocking, and guest service as necessary to achieve standards.9. Maintains the department's labor budget and ensures that optimal hours are scheduled for the department to maximize sales and guest service.10. Performs all other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
1. Should possess good interpersonal skills, effective selling skills, and have an outgoing personality.2. Ability to work well with others. Ability to sell and interact with customers.3. Ability to lift 50 lbs. occasionally and 25 lbs. constantly.4. Ability to read and understand information and directions.5. Knowledge of meat/seafood products and operations.6. Ability to supervise people including training and development.7. Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job, including operating a computer.8. Must be at least 18 years old.9. Must be able to work in a cold environment.10. Ability to bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time.
