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The Root Cellar is a bustling, family-owned market with a big heart and an even bigger commitment to fresh and local food. We’re looking for a Store Manager to join our leadership team, someone who thrives in a fast-paced grocery environment and is passionate about people, food, and community.

Reporting directly to the Retail Operations Manager, the Store Manager leads a collaborative leadership team to drive store profitability and operational excellence. This role oversees Gross Margin, Payroll, Inventory Management, and Loss Control, while ensuring an exceptional customer experience and a vibrant workplace culture. You’ll monitor financial performance, manage resources efficiently, develop and mentor your team, and create a shopping environment that delights customers every day. Beyond the numbers, you’ll bring a passion for integrity, sustainability, innovation, and positivity—always choosing what is right, not what is easy.

At The Root Cellar, our values shape everything we do. Integrity means we do it right, even when it’s not the easy way. Sunshine reminds us that every action has the power to leave the day brighter. Sustainability keeps us accountable to practices that leave the earth lighter and our business stronger and Innovation fuels us to be first, to be better, and to be different. We’re looking for a leader who can bring these values to life for both our team and our customers every single day.

• A leader who knows how to motivate, mentor, and hold people accountable while keeping the culture positive and inclusive
• Experienced in grocery or similar fast-paced environments, with proven results to show for it
• A big-picture thinker who can balance financial health with team development and customer experience
• Passionate about food, community, and building something meaningful

• Base salary with annual reviews, plus a generous performance bonus tied to KPIs.
• 20% team member discount at our stores.
• Comprehensive health & dental benefits, plus employee & family assistance program.
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career—we love investing in our people.
• And yes… all the legendary Green Sauce you could want.

• 2+ years of leadership experience in grocery, retail or other related experience supervising people.
• A strong business sense with a proven track record in operations, sales, and profitability.
• A talent for building and inspiring teams that thrive.
• A combination of education and experience, which might include a diploma or a degree.
• Proficiency with MS Office, GSuite, and general aptitude for learning new systems.

If you’re looking to lead with impact in a growing, values-driven Island company, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and bring your experience to the Root Cellar family!