Retail Assistant Manager: Growth & Flexible Schedules

Minuteman Food Mart; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family first atmosphere

Paid time off

Team first environment

Teambuilding

Everyday Pay

Flexible schedules

Professional Training

Advancement opportunities

Managership Training

Job summary

Minuteman Food Mart in Kinston, NC seeks an Assistant Store Manager to support daily operations, drive sales, and lead a customer-focused team. You will work with the Store Manager to oversee inventory, staff development, and store presentation.

The ideal candidate has prior retail leadership experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering friendly, efficient service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework or a degree in Business Administration or a related field is a plus.
• Retail experience with supervisory or management responsibilities.
• Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with inventory, POS, and retail operations.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Manager in driving sales and profitability.
• Coach and guide store team to maintain a positive environment.
• Collaborate to recruit, hire, train, and develop a high-performing team.
• Implement strategies to enhance customer service and loyalty.
• Maintain inventory records and place orders to meet demand.
• Support visual merchandising and product displays.
• Analyze sales data and monitor KPIs.
• Control labor costs and other operating expenses.
• Ensure compliance with policies and safety regulations.
• Maintain store cleanliness and visual standards.
• Address customer concerns and provide exceptional service.
• Stay informed about industry trends and competitive landscape.
• Collaborate on marketing initiatives and promotions.

Skills

People leadership

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Retail operations

Inventory management

POS proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college coursework or degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Minuteman Food Mart in Kinston, NC seeks an Assistant Store Manager to support daily operations, drive sales, and lead a customer-focused team. You will work with the Store Manager to oversee inventory, staff development, and store presentation.

The ideal candidate has prior retail leadership experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering friendly, efficient service in a fast-paced environment.