Mate (Assistant Store Manager)

Trader Joe's; Short Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Trader Joe's in Short Hills, New Jersey, is seeking a Mate to join our Crew as an Assistant Store Manager to lead and develop Crew Members while delivering WOW experiences for shoppers.

You will coach teams, uphold our values, and ensure friendly, efficient service throughout daily operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of retail, restaurant, or hospitality experience.
• 2+ years in a management or supervisory role.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• History of developing individuals and teams through empowerment and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Crew Members through coaching and direction.
• Operate the cash register in a fun and efficient manner.
• Bag groceries with care and assist with bagging.
• Stock shelves and receive loads to keep the store well organized and welcoming.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Customer service

Retail/hospitality experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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!

We receive thousands of applications a year and are unfortunately unable to personally get in contact with everyone.

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