Assistant Store Manager

Save A Lot Grocery; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery chain is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in New Castle, PA. This role involves assisting the store manager in operations, supervising employees, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Responsibilities include hiring and training staff, managing inventory, and maintaining financial records. This full-time position offers a mid-senior level opportunity in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Good interpersonal skills and maturity.
• Ability to read and interpret financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Assist the store manager in planning and controlling store operations.
• Supervise hiring, firing, and promotions of employees.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Manage product ordering and inventory.
• Conduct meetings to communicate business results.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

The assistant store manager assists the store manager in planning, directing and controlling the operation of the store and supervision of employees to control production, inventory, merchandising, losses, gross and net profit and hours of work in all departments. They assist in supervising the ordering of product to fill the store, support sales plans, and maximize sales, in addition to insuring compliance with state and federal regulations. They are responsible for all hiring, firing, promotions, demotions and disciplinary actions for all employees.

Job Requirements

• Pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Normally work a maximum 10 hour day.
• Be on 24 hour call.
• Possess good interpersonal skills, be mature and a proven leader.
• Read, write, add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Develop and enforce company policies and procedures.
• Be a self-starter.
• Travel to & from work.
• Give verbal & written instructions.
• Read and interpret financial statements, including profit and loss, and set objectives to overcome deficiencies.
• Operate all equipment in the store.
• Able to program a cash register and balance store cash.
• Provide verbal and written direction to employees.
• Assist with the supervising, recruiting and training of employees.
• Conduct meetings to communicate business results and direction to employees.
• Operate telephones and intercoms.
• Write work schedules and reports.
• Deal effectively with vendors, suppliers, competitors, employees and (where necessary) employee representatives.
• Discipline employees, when necessary.
• Assist in establishing and administering rules and regulations.

Experience and Age

Age required: 18 (for duties requiring minimum age)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Location

New Castle, PA