Retail Service Manager — Lead a High‑Energy Team

hyvee; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee is seeking a Service Manager to keep the store running smoothly by supervising employees, coordinating schedules, handling customer issues, and ensuring merchandising and compliance across all departments. You will lead by example, train staff, and enforce safety protocols in a fast-paced retail environment.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of similar or related work experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong customer service and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly customer service by greeting customers with a smile, learning their names, and going out of your way to make every visit a great one
• Lead by example and maintain positive employee relations, creating an atmosphere of friendliness, teamwork, and accountability throughout the store
• Plan, prepare, and adjust work schedules, assign employees to specific duties, and follow up to ensure tasks are completed properly and on time
• Supervise and coordinate activities of employees across all areas of the store in the Department Manager's absence, or perform the work necessary at all job levels
• Ensure proper customer service throughout the store and address specific customer issues promptly and professionally
• Train workers in store policies, department procedures, and job duties and provide ongoing education for employees on updated policies and procedures
• Evaluate employee performance and recommend personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, or dismissals
• Train and enforce safety procedures to provide a safe and healthy work environment; fill out customer accident forms and first reports of injury as needed
• Order merchandise, verify deliveries, ensure quality, and report discrepancies between orders and received product
• Determine the location of ad and promotional displays and ensure product quality and quantities meet customer and store demands
• Compile, store, retrieve, and understand managerial data including sales, inventory reports, and ad and display projections
• Review personnel records for completeness and accuracy and understand the basics of the payroll system
• Handle cash registers and Western Union, money order, and hunting and fishing license transactions
• Recommend cost reduction programs and additions, deletions, and shelf allocation of merchandise
• Handle confidential information including pricing, sales reports, profit and loss reports, and employee wages with discretion
• Adhere to all Hy-Vee policies and store guidelines
• Report to work when scheduled and on time

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Scheduling

Store operations

Education

High school diploma

2+ years related experience

Job description

Hy-Vee is seeking a Service Manager to keep the store running smoothly by supervising employees, coordinating schedules, handling customer issues, and ensuring merchandising and compliance across all departments. You will lead by example, train staff, and enforce safety protocols in a fast-paced retail environment.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of related experience.