Grocery Store Operations Lead

kj

Waynesboro (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Paid time off
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Company-funded pension
401K

Job summary

KJ's Market in Waynesboro, GA is seeking a Store Manager to oversee daily operations in a fast-paced grocery environment. You will manage all aspects of store operations, lead department teams, ensure profitability, protect assets, and maintain compliant store standards.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree with 1–3 years supermarket management experience, strong communication, and the ability to train staff and schedule labor. Join us to create smiles for customers daily.

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.
  • Ability to bend, kneel, push/pull stock carts and operate pallet jack.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for all aspects of managing store operations and budgeted financial results.
  • Responsible for total store operation in Store Manager's absence.
  • Protects company assets, merchandise, cash, facilities and equipment.
  • Ensures all required shrink functions are performed.
  • Ensures compliance with all statutes, regulations and company standards and policies.
  • Controls and schedules department labor.
  • May perform staffing duties, including interview and orientation.
  • Responsible for teaching and training departmental staff and developing a bench for promotable individuals.
  • Executes weekly pricing audits, pull lists, ad checks, and monthly self-audits.
  • Creates an enthusiastic, guest-focused selling culture.
  • Maintains a safe environment for guests and hosts.
  • Additional duties assigned by Store Manager

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Guest service
Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

KJ's Market in Waynesboro, GA is seeking a Store Manager to oversee daily operations in a fast-paced grocery environment. You will manage all aspects of store operations, lead department teams, ensure profitability, protect assets, and maintain compliant store standards.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree with 1–3 years supermarket management experience, strong communication, and the ability to train staff and schedule labor. Join us to create smiles for customers daily.

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