Assistant Store Manager - Retail Operations Leader

Jetro Restaurant Depot; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Jetro Restaurant Depot is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support retail, grocery and warehouse operations, closely partnering with the Store Manager to drive performance and ensure policy compliance across all departments.

Responsibilities include staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards to maintain operational readiness in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail, warehouse, or grocery.
• Strong understanding of multi-department retail operations.
• Experience in leadership or supervisory support role.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Support daily retail, grocery and warehouse operations across all departments to ensure efficient execution and alignment with company standards
• Assist in enforcing compliance with company policies, procedures, and audit requirements
• Monitor operational performance including sales, inventory accuracy, shrink, and execution of standards
• Reinforce accountability with department managers to ensure responsibilities are consistently executed
• Support audit readiness and assist in implementing corrective actions from audit results
• Assist with staffing, scheduling, and coordination of team activities
• Support execution of inventory control, receiving, merchandising, and operational processes
• Maintain strong customer service standards and assist in resolving escalated issues
• Ensure adherence to safety, food safety, and regulatory requirements
• Communicate operational risks, issues, or gaps to the Store Manager
• Support maintaining overall branch organization, cleanliness, and operational readiness

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Coordination

Job description

Jetro Restaurant Depot is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support retail, grocery and warehouse operations, closely partnering with the Store Manager to drive performance and ensure policy compliance across all departments.

Responsibilities include staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards to maintain operational readiness in a fast-paced environment.