Assistant Store Manager – Lead, Train & Grow Team

KJ's Market; Augusta (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short & Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

100% Company Funded Pension

401K

Job summary

Kj’s Market in Arkansas is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily operations, optimize performance and coach department teams. You will oversee staffing, pricing, and customer experience while ensuring regulatory compliance and safe store conditions.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 1–3 years of supermarket management experience, strong communication, and hands-on leadership to drive growth and smiles in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 1-3 years supermarket management experience.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs consistently and 60 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to supervise people including training and development.
• Effective communication, guest service and selling skills.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of store operations in the Store Manager's absence.
• Oversee FPI, DAX and center store BOH; achieve budgeted results.
• Protect assets, merchandise, cash, facilities and equipment.
• Schedule labor and supervise duties; may conduct staffing and orientation.
• Ensure shrink controls, compliance with laws and company policies.
• Train departmental staff and develop talent pipelines for promotions.
• Execute weekly pricing audits, pull lists, ad checks and ALI self-audits.
• Maintain a guest-focused selling environment.
• Create a safe environment for guests and hosts.
• Additional duties assigned by Store Manager.

Skills

Store management

Team leadership

Budgeting

Guest service

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Kj’s Market in Arkansas is seeking a Store Manager to lead daily operations, optimize performance and coach department teams. You will oversee staffing, pricing, and customer experience while ensuring regulatory compliance and safe store conditions.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 1–3 years of supermarket management experience, strong communication, and hands-on leadership to drive growth and smiles in a fast-paced environment.