Mate (Assistant Store Manager)

Trader Joe's; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing retail company in Connecticut is looking for a Mate (Assistant Store Manager) to lead teams and enhance customer experiences. Candidates should have over 3 years of retail or hospitality experience and at least 2 years in a management role. Responsibilities include coaching Crew Members, operating registers, and ensuring a welcoming store environment. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a vibrant company culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of recent retail, restaurant, or hospitality experience.
• 2+ years of recent experience at the management or supervisory level.
• A history of developing individuals and teams through empowerment and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Crew Members through role-modeling, direction, and support.
• Operate the cash register and bag groceries efficiently.
• Coach others to be their best in a fun environment.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

We are looking for great candidates for all of CT and Westchester County, NY!

Enjoy what you do every day!

Join the Crew at Trader Joe's. We're looking for leaders who enjoy helping customers and who can lead teams that create WOW experience for our shoppers. If you:

• Thrive in a collaborative environment
• Want to hone your leadership skills
• Learn how a successful brand delivers
• Be part of an amazing growth company
• And have fun at work

We just might be the place for you!

What do we do?

With over 540 stores nationwide (and growing), we are looking for talented leaders to join our Crew.

Our Mates (Assistant Store Managers) lead and develop Crew Members through role-modeling, direction, and support.

As leaders, Mates:

• Work in teams and get to know the Crew.
• Improve the quality of store life.
• Coach others to be their best.
• Model behavior that supports our values.

Other daily responsibilities include:

• Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner.
• Bagging groceries with care.
• Stocking shelves and receiving loads.
• Making the store a welcome place for customers and Crew.

Is it you?

To begin your journey and join our Crew as a Mate, we'd want you to have:

• 3+ years of recent retail, restaurant, or hospitality experience
• 2+ years of recent experience at the management or supervisory level
• A high school degree or equivalent
• A history of developing individuals and teams through empowerment and integrity

We can't wait to meet you!

We receive thousands of applications a year and are unfortunately unable to personally get in contact with everyone. WOW us with your experience and cover letter to guarantee a response!

Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.