Grocery Field Ops Leader — Multi-Store Excellence

Hometown Grocers, Inc.

Hometown (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Hometown Grocers, Inc. is seeking a Store Operations Manager to drive operational excellence across Wisconsin locations.

You will lead audits, coach Store Managers, and develop action plans to elevate total-store execution, ensuring each location achieves targeted projections and financial results. The role requires travel within Wisconsin (70–80%), strong knowledge of grocery operations, and a proven ability to improve guest experience while safeguarding standards and profitability.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive grocery retail leadership.
  • Multi-store leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead field leadership visits with a focus on operational excellence, program execution and store performance.
  • Conduct announced and unannounced store audits using scorecards and ensure compliance, food safety and guest experience.
  • Coach Store Managers, onboard new leaders, and provide timely feedback and recognition to improve performance.
  • Analyze store KPIs (sales, margin, labor, shrink, inventory) and drive profitability through action plans.
  • Collaborate with Human Resources, Asset Protection, Finance, and Marketing to remove barriers and drive store initiatives.

Skills

Grocery retail leadership
Store financials
Labor scheduling
Inventory controls
Coaching & accountability
Audit tools proficiency
Google Workspace

Tools

Tablet-based audit tools
Google Workspace

Job description

Hometown Grocers, Inc. is seeking a Store Operations Manager to drive operational excellence across Wisconsin locations.

You will lead audits, coach Store Managers, and develop action plans to elevate total-store execution, ensuring each location achieves targeted projections and financial results. The role requires travel within Wisconsin (70–80%), strong knowledge of grocery operations, and a proven ability to improve guest experience while safeguarding standards and profitability.

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