Hourly Assistant Store Manager in Training

Jacksons Food Stores Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Assistant Store Manager in Training and embark on a rewarding career path. This role offers hands-on experience in store operations, from driving sales to managing inventory and coaching your team. With a focus on exceptional customer service and teamwork, you'll thrive in a dynamic environment that values your contributions. Enjoy competitive pay and fantastic perks, including same-day pay and profit-sharing bonuses. If you're ready for a challenge and want to grow within a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Same-day pay

Profit-sharing bonuses

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

401k match

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Company-paid Life Insurance

PTO

Performance-based raises

Discounts on fuel and merchandise

Qualifications

• Previous leadership experience in food service or retail.
• Strong passion for providing exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service and maintain cleanliness of the store.
• Assist in training new employees and manage foodservice programs.
• Follow company policies and ensure safety procedures are adhered to.

Skills

Customer Service

Leadership

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hourly Assistant Store Manager in Training

Portland, OR, USA ● Store 520, 621 SE GRAND AVE, Portland, Oregon, United States of America Req #12525

The Assistant Manager in Training (AIT) program is designed to equip you for the role of Assistant Manager. You’ll gain practical experience in all areas of store operations, including driving sales and profitability, coaching and developing your team, managing expenses, reducing losses, and overseeing merchandising and inventory control. In addition to competitive pay, Assistant Managers enjoy fantastic perks, such as $0.20 off per gallon of fuel and 15% off most merchandise. Join us for a job, stay for a career, and enjoy the journey. Ready to get started? Let’s go!

What’s in it for you?

• Same-day pay!
• Profit-sharing bonuses every 6 months.
• Growth opportunities and flexible schedules.
• Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance.
• 401k match and performance-based raises.
• PTO, up to $5,250 annually in Tuition Reimbursement—and more!

What will I do as an Assistant Manager in Training (AIT)?

• Provide exceptional service by being courteous and always greeting and thanking all customers.
• Follow, interpret, and enforce company policy and procedures with employees.
• Suggest possible purchases to the customer and promote store specials.
• Ensure proper sanitation and food handling/prep/storage/disposal procedures are followed.
• Maintain cleanliness of interior/exterior of building including islands and pumps.
• Minimize out of stocks by restocking shelving, displays, and coolers as needed.
• Clean fast-food area, equipment, and stock as needed.
• Must be safety/security conscious, adhere to the guidelines in the Safety Manual, and report any accidents or incidents to the manager immediately. Investigate and gather all pertinent information regarding customer and employee incidents/accidents.
• Assist in training new employees.
• Manage foodservice and beverage programs to maximize sales and minimize loss.
• Report to work promptly, neatly groomed, and in uniform.
• Make safe drops per company policies.
• Prepare and make daily deposits on the weekend, and when covering for the manager.
• Assist in preparing weekly orders for product from suppliers.
• When needed, help fuel customer cars, check engine fluids, and wash customer windows (Required in Oregon; as needed in other areas for handicapped customers).
• Respond to emergencies when the Store Manager is unavailable.
• When needed, operate register and other store equipment.
• Prepare cashier checkout and report accurately and according to policy.
• Additional duties as assigned.

We are currently looking for those who have:

• A High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have flexible availability to meet the needs of a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Previous leadership experience, with a proven track record of supervising team members in a food service or retail environment.
• At least 3 months of customer service experience.
• A strong passion for providing exceptional customer service.
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, can-do attitude.
• A valid Driver License and reliable transportation.
• Must be of legal age to sell alcohol and tobacco and able to work around slot machines (NV only).
• Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and collaboration to get the job done.
• The ability to think quick on your feet and react to change.

Assistant Manager in Training positions are temporary, as individuals in this role are expected to successfully transition into management or other positions within the company during the training period.

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, frequently required to stand, walk, bend, and twist; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and talk and listen.
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 65 pounds.
• Work safely in work conditions that include heat, cold, allergen, noise, and fume/chemical/odor from gasoline and cleaning chemicals.

Jackson Companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will ensure applicants and employees are given equal opportunities in employment and contracting activities regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.