Assistant Store Director

C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SpartanNash in Wyoming, Michigan seeks a role to support the Store Director by ensuring all departments are staffed, trained, and operating efficiently, while monitoring purchasing, payroll, and expenses. The position emphasizes maintaining the store's appearance, enforcing safety standards, and executing corporate plans.

The role requires leadership experience in retail, strong financial acumen, and the ability to train and supervise staff, with a focus on delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Three years of experience in a retail grocery environment with increasing levels of responsibility.
• One year of supervisory or lead role experience, preferably in retail.
• Proficient with computers (email, spreadsheets, etc).
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and interpret documents.
• Accounting/Bookkeeping skills.
• Interpret/Analyze Financials.

Responsibilities

• Regular inspections of all areas and provide feedback to department managers.
• Review reports, take action and communicate information as needed.
• Engage in financial planning including budgeting, staffing/payroll, facility maintenance and upgrading.
• Communicate and work with SpartanNash personnel.
• Train others to perform all department activities and functions.
• Manage the selection, scheduling, and supervision of others.
• Greet all customers and provide prompt and courteous service or assistance.
• Maintain a clean, attractive and customer-friendly department.
• Know differences in price, taste, preparation and use of products.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Skills

Accounting/Bookkeeping

Financial analysis

Supervisory experience

Reading and writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Email/Office software

Job description

As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states. Our braggingly happy team members — ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists — create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company’s own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers.

Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company?

Location: 2275 Health Drive SW - Wyoming, Michigan 49519

Position Summary

This role is responsible to provide support to the Store Director while learning and becoming skilled in management of all areas of the store. Under direction of the Store Director: ensure all departments are fully staffed, trained, and operating efficiently; maintain store profitability by monitoring all financial aspects of purchasing, stocking, selling, payroll and other general expenses and income; maintains physical location properly including equipment, sanitization, safety, and general appearance; communicating and executing the corporate plans. Complete all other duties as assigned in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Regular inspections of all areas, providing feedback to department managers.
• Review reports, take action and communicate information as needed.
• Engage in financial planning including budgeting, staffing/payroll, facility maintenance and upgrading.
• Communicate and work with SpartanNash personnel.
• Train others to perform all department activities and functions.
• Manage the selection, scheduling, and supervision of others.
• Greet all customers and provide them with prompt and courteous service or assistance.
• Maintain a clean, attractive and customer-friendly department.
• Have familiarity with all products carried in the department; know differences in price, taste, preparation, use etc.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (Preferred) in Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• Three years of experience in a retail grocery environment with increasing levels of responsibility.
• One year of experience in a supervisory or lead role, preferably in a retail environment.
• Proficient Computer (email, spreadsheets, etc)
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and interpret documents
• Accounting/Bookkeeping skills
• Interpret/Analyze Financials

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. May be required to lift and/or move 20 pounds. The associate is frequently required to sit/stand/walk. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a typical office environment and is rarely exposed to outside weather conditions. Temperatures may vary for those subject to any of the following areas: computer/server room, print shop, production area). The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate but may be high in distribution settings. Travel requirements vary by assignment.

Benefits and Culture

As part of our People First culture, SpartanNash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package.

Equal Employment Opportunity

SpartanNash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate development, recognizes and celebrates success, fosters two-way communication, and promotes a sense of belonging.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and Veterans.

We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.

Company Overview

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is a leader in food solutions across the United States. Established in 1918, C&S had its start as a supplier to independent grocery stores. Today, the C&S family of companies — including Grocers Supply, Hansen Distribution Group, FreshKo Produce Services, The Davidson Specialty Food Group and SpartanNash — delivers innovative supply chain solutions, products and services to chain, independent and military customers from 60 distribution centers nationwide.

C&S offers a comprehensive range of products for every aisle of the grocery store, from fresh produce to household goods, including within our private label portfolio.

C&S operates more than 200 corporate-run grocery stores primarily under the banners: D&W Fresh Market, Grand Union, Family Fare, Martin's Super Markets and Piggly Wiggly.

C&S is deeply committed to corporate citizenship, actively supporting various charitable causes that help enrich and feed our communities.