Mate (Assistant Store Manager)

Trader Joe's; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Trader Joe's in Newton, MA is seeking an Assistant Store Manager (Mate) to lead a Crew and deliver WOW experiences for shoppers. You will collaborate with teams to elevate store life, coach staff, and model our values to drive excellent service.

The role requires a track record of developing people, a high school diploma, and significant experience in retail or hospitality with leadership responsibilities. Join us and grow with a fast-growing brand.

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

• Operate and contribute to a welcoming store environment.
• Lead and develop Crew Members through coaching and role-modeling.
• Support store goals by ensuring efficient operations and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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 570 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!

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