Spirits & Service Store Lead

California Fine Wine & Spirits; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Store discounts

Health care plans

401(k)

Disability & life insurance

Job summary

Total Wine & More in Totowa, NJ, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to drive sales, lead a retail team, and ensure best-in-class service. You will support store operations, including payroll, inventory, and merchandising, while upholding regulatory compliance and enhancing the customer experience.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in business or related field, 1–3 years in retail leadership, and experience with POS systems and inventory software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field preferred or equivalent experience.
• 1-3 years of work experience, 2+ years in a managerial or supervisory role in a retail setting.
• Experience leading, motivating, and developing a sales-focused team.
• Familiarity with point-of-sale systems and inventory management software.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as business requires, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and deliver against key performance metrics (KPMs).
• Assist in recruiting, training, and leading store team, including ongoing development to enhance product knowledge and sales skills.
• Support day-to-day operations, including payroll, inventory, merchandising and shrink.
• Deliver outstanding customer service by leading by example, fostering a welcoming and knowledgeable store atmosphere, and resolving customer issues.
• Help maintain vendor relationships to support store and inventory objectives.
• Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and regulations related to the sale of alcohol and maintain a safe and compliant store environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Retail management

Staff leadership

POS systems

Inventory management software

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Tools

Point-of-sale systems

Inventory management software

Job description

Total Wine & More in Totowa, NJ, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to drive sales, lead a retail team, and ensure best-in-class service. You will support store operations, including payroll, inventory, and merchandising, while upholding regulatory compliance and enhancing the customer experience.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in business or related field, 1–3 years in retail leadership, and experience with POS systems and inventory software.