Assistant Manager - MFM

Minuteman Food Mart; Supply (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly culture

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Team-first environment

Gym membership

Team-building events

Flexible schedules

Professional training

Advancement opportunities

Management training

Job summary

Minuteman Food Mart is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily operations, drive sales, and lead a diverse team at our North Carolina location. The role emphasizes a customer-centric approach, inventory oversight, and adherence to company standards for service, merchandising, and safety.

You will work closely with the Store Manager to deliver an exceptional retail experience for our customers. The ideal candidate has strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some college coursework or degree in Business Administration or related field preferred.
• Previous retail management or supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager in driving sales, revenue targets and profitability.
• Provide coaching and guidance to store team to foster a positive work environment.
• Recruit, hire, train and develop a high-performing store team.
• Enhance customer service, build loyalty and create a welcoming shopping environment.
• Maintain inventory records, oversee inventory management and place orders.
• Assist in visual merchandising, product placement and displays.
• Analyze sales data and KPIs to address trends and opportunities.
• Control labor costs, supplies and other expenses to meet budgets.
• Ensure compliance with policies, safety regulations and visual standards.
• Address customer concerns and provide exceptional service.
• Stay informed on industry trends and marketing initiatives.

Skills

Store management

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

POS software

Inventory management

Visual merchandising

Education

High school diploma

Some college coursework or degree in Business Administration

Tools

POS software

Retail software

Job description

Minuteman Food Mart - Assistant ManagerJoin us as we grow together personally and professionally! Four Generations of family Managership continue to make it our vision to leave people better than we found them. We are more than an oil company, convenience store or restaurant, we are a family! We are improving the lives of those we touch every day by valuing the customer, caring for our 1000+ team members, and supporting our communities that we are honored to serve.POSITION OVERVIEWWe are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Minuteman Store Manager to support the operations of our retail store. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager to ensure the smooth functioning of the store, drive sales, provide excellent customer service, and lead the store team. You will assist in managing all aspects of the store's operations, including inventory management, employee supervision, and maintaining high standards of visual appeal and store cleanliness. The ideal candidate should possess strong Managership skills, a customer-centric mindset, and a passion for delivering exceptional retail experiences. A detailed Job Description will be available when you begin employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Begin building your career and apply now for these great benefits!BENEFITS OVERVIEWFamily first atmosphereBenefits to fit your needsCompetitive Total Compensation PlansPaid time off in your first yearTeam first environmentPaid Gym MembershipsMonthly teambuilding exercisesEveryday Pay if neededFlexible Schedules for attending family eventsProfessional TrainingAdvancement opportunitiesManagership TrainingESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSSupport the Store Manager in driving sales growth, achieving revenue targets, and maximizing profitability.Assist in providing guidance and coaching to the store team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.Collaborate with the Store Manager to recruit, hire, train, and develop a high-performing store team, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.Assist in implementing strategies to enhance customer service, build customer loyalty, and create a welcoming shopping environment.Help maintain accurate inventory records, oversee inventory management processes, and assist in placing orders to meet customer demand.Support visual merchandising efforts, ensuring proper product placement, appealing displays, and compliance with visual standards.Assist in analyzing sales data, monitoring key performance indicators, and taking proactive measures to address sales trends and opportunities.Help control operational costs, including labor expenses, supplies, and other operational expenditures, to meet budgetary goals.Foster compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations to ensure a safe and secure environment for employees and customers.Contribute to store cleanliness, organization, and adherence to visual standards.Assist in addressing customer concerns, resolving issues, and providing exceptional customer service.Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and consumer preferences to support business strategies and drive innovation.Collaborate with the Store Manager and other departments to execute marketing initiatives, promotions, and support overall business objectives.Must have a people first mentality; “Fast Friendly Service with a Smile”.High school diploma or equivalent. Some college coursework or a degree in Business Administration or a related field is a plus.Previous experience in a retail environment, preferably in a Managership or supervisory role.Strong Managership skills with the ability to work collaboratively and motivate a diverse team.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with customers, employees, and stakeholders.Customer-centric mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional service and creating positive shopping experiences.Understanding of retail operations, inventory management, and visual merchandising principles.Proficiency in using computer systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and other retail-related tools.Knowledge of labor laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.Ability to multitask and effectively prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.If you are a dedicated and results-oriented individual with a passion for retail, customer service, and team Managership, we invite you to apply for the position of Assistant Store Manager. Join our team and contribute to the success of the store by providing exceptional service, driving sales growth, and supporting a positive work environment. Apply today and be a part of our continued growth and success!PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the team member is frequently required to stand, verbally communicate, hear, and use hands to prepare orders or display product inventory. They are regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and lift up to 30 lbs. Team Member may occasionally use material handling equipment to move items and be able to use a mop/bucket system to maintain floors.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.