Assistant Store Manager: Drive Sales & Service

Food Lion; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Charleston, SC seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead store operations, drive sales, and foster a customer‑focused team. You will supervise associates, manage budgets, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across the store.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to Food Lion’s Guiding Principles and standards. You will report to the Store Manager and support daily store activities.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal, customer service and communication abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven leadership and people-management capabilities across departments.
• Good judgment, problem solving and conflict resolution.
• Willingness to learn tasks and technical requirements of the job.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, and develop store associates.
• Manage performance through coaching, appraisal, and disciplinary actions.
• Provide leadership to promote a customer-centric culture and Food Lion values.
• Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer service and awareness.
• Control store funds and assets and ensure security standards.
• Ensure safety, food safety, and regulatory compliance across the store.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

People leadership

Problem solving

Education

College degree or equivalent preferred

Job description

Food Lion in Charleston, SC seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead store operations, drive sales, and foster a customer‑focused team. You will supervise associates, manage budgets, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across the store.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a commitment to Food Lion’s Guiding Principles and standards. You will report to the Store Manager and support daily store activities.