Aspiring Store Manager — Grocery Leadership Path

Houchens Food Group; Ashland (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Houchen’s Food Group, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to oversee daily store operations, supervise department managers, and support budgeting and purchasing.

The role involves training staff, supervising scheduling, and ensuring high standards of customer service and store appearance. Reports to the Store Manager and participates in leadership tasks to drive sales and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; retail management experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; ability to train and supervise staff.
• Ability to manage budgets, schedules and store operations with integrity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise store employees and assist the Store Manager in daily operations.
• Manage purchasing, budgeting, accounting and personnel tasks as needed.
• Monitor customer service and ensure satisfaction with quality goods.
• Schedule staff, track time and payroll, and maintain records.
• Enforce safety, health and security rules and company policies.

Skills

Customer service

Staff supervision

Budgeting

Sales leadership

Training new staff

Scheduling

Problem solving

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Houchen’s Food Group, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to oversee daily store operations, supervise department managers, and support budgeting and purchasing.

The role involves training staff, supervising scheduling, and ensuring high standards of customer service and store appearance. Reports to the Store Manager and participates in leadership tasks to drive sales and efficiency.