Grocery Merchandising Assistant Store Manager - Day shift

Serv-U-Success; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Serv‑U‑Success is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for the full-time day shift (6:00am – 2:00pm). Starting pay is $18.00 to $21.00 per hour based on experience, with weekday and weekend availability.

The role focuses on coaching and training others, serving as Manager on Duty in collaboration with the Store Manager, and ensuring proper staffing and prioritization. Responsibilities include merchandising, maintaining shelf availability, scheduling resources, and supporting backroom operations,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2–5 years in a service industry with supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Open availability – able to work both weekdays and weekends as well as holidays.
• Strong merchandising and organizational skills.
• Read, understand, and follow all company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Function as the “Manager on Duty” for the location, assuring proper staffing and prioritization of work needing completion.
• Demonstrate a high level of merchandising skills, across all categories, both shelf and off shelf displays.
• Maintain the presentation and on-shelf availability of dry grocery products.
• Ability to quickly assess store status, including shelf condition and signage, and deploy resources accordingly.
• Assist in scheduling resources to support daily requirements and stay within planned budgets.
• Help maintain a clean, orderly backroom and manage receipts, put-away and issue of products and materials.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring/Training

Merchandising

Staffing

Open availability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

- Starting at $18.00/hr, up to $21.00/hr (based on experience)

- Full‑Time, Day Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm

- Availability needed on weekdays and weekends

Wonder what it’s like working at Serv‑U‑Success? Check out this video: https://youtu.be/A5-Fova_4us

Do you strive to become a leader? Do you enjoy mentoring and training others? If so, the Assistant Store Manager position at Serv‑U‑Success may be the right job for you.

As an Assistant Store Manager, you would be actively coached and trained to become a Store Manager. This position helps mentor and train your less experienced associates and demonstrates effective work habits. Function as the “Manager on Duty” in the absence of, or in collaboration with, the Store Manager, assuring proper staffing and prioritization of work needing completion.

Responsibilities

• Function as the “Manager on Duty” for the location, assuring proper staffing and prioritization of work needing completion.
• Demonstrate a high level of merchandising skills, across all categories, both shelf & off shelf displays.
• Maintain the presentation and on shelf availability of dry grocery product represented by Serv‑U‑Success.
• Ability to quickly assess current store status, including shelf condition, holes, signage, and assist in deploying resources.
• Assist in the scheduling of resources to support daily requirements and to maintain flexibility within planned budgets.
• Help maintain a clean, orderly & efficient backroom, performing the receipt, put‑away and issue of product and service materials, along with determining accurate Balance On Hand.
• May be assigned other responsibilities and projects.

Additional Requirements

• Reliable and regular attendance in the stores. Work cannot be performed remotely.
• May be asked to travel to a different location(s), without delay.
• Read, understand, and follow all Serv‑U policies and standard operating procedures as outlined in the electronic Employee Handbook and Visual Work Instructions.
• Must be able to perform the essential duties of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• May be assigned other responsibilities and projects as necessary.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED. Additional education a plus.
• 2‑5 years in a service industry, with some supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Results‑oriented. Organized & methodical. Enjoy learning and change.
• Utilize technology – primarily personal devices (a weekly phone stipend is provided).
• Open availability – able to work both weekdays and weekends as well as holidays.
• Depending on the specific position, a valid driver’s license, proof of auto insurance, and a department of motor vehicles check may be required.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Company Values

Passion – We energize, engage, and inspire others because we love what we do and how we do it.

Empowerment – We have permission to take risks, be transparent, and do the right thing to serve our customers and team.

Innovation – We are relentlessly curious and determined to find a better way of doing things together.

Balance – We believe that a well‑rounded life outside of work is essential for personal well‑being and professional success. We make time for things we have to do as well as the things we want to do.

Teamwork – We want individuals to dream, value differences, and celebrate achievements to create something bigger than themselves.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

At Serv‑U‑Success, our values guide both our relationships and our actions. Each value reflects and reinforces our commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity. We believe in equality, affirming the worth and freedom of every individual, and treating all people with respect and dignity. In line with this philosophy, our policy is to ensure that Serv‑U‑Success complies with all state, federal, and local laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other factor unrelated to a person’s skills and job performance. This commitment applies to all employment practices, including hiring, firing, compensation, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment.

In alignment with our core values of passion, empowerment, innovation, balance, and teamwork, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is valued for their unique contributions. We strive to make employment decisions based solely on qualifications, experience, and performance, ensuring fairness and promoting a culture of inclusivity. Our dedication to diversity is a reflection of our belief that the strength of our team comes from embracing differences, and that true success is built on respect for all individuals, regardless of race, color, creed, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disabilities.