Store Operations Lead — Front-End & Night Crew

The Save Mart Companies; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

The Save Mart Companies is seeking an Assistant Center Store Manager for Food Maxx at 1300 W. Olive Ave., Merced, CA. The role oversees front-end operations, Night Crew, and Center Store functions, ensuring staffing, inventory, and pricing integrity align with company standards.

You will lead and train associates, manage performance, and promote a culture aligned with Food Maxx’s mission and winning behaviors. Strong communication and supervision skills are essential for daily store leadership.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, interpersonal, supervision, training, organization, and paperwork/administration, and math skills: excellent customer service skills.
• Knowledge of Department operations, products, and processes, visual merchandising techniques, store hazardous materials and food safety rules, basic applicable contract/work rules

Responsibilities

• Provides customers with a remarkable shopping experience by demonstrating, training, and holding store associates accountable for excellent customer service
• Contributes to the positive gross profit goals through effective management of price integrity, shrink control activities, ordering and management of product
• Directly leads associates in the assigned area with focus on accountability and achieving high level of business performance outcomes
• Develops and trains associates completes supervision reports and fosters a collaborative working environment
• Effectively utilizes resources to improve productivity, flexibility and efficiencies of labor, and quality of shopping experience in assigned area
• Oversees cold chain
• Manages shrink for assigned area
• Responsible for price integrity for assigned area
• Oversees store for cleanliness and sanitation compliance
• Maintains schematic integrity within stocking expectations, shelf conditions, display maintenance
• Responsible for code date rotation and fresh image
• Oversees facility for building security, hazardous waste processing, etc.
• Oversees front-end operations and staff when store is open and Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager are not on-site
• Responsible for night receiving function
• Manages cashier balancing function
• Oversees ordering and inventory process
• Occasionally in charge of maintaining total store operations in absence of store management
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Supervision

Training

Organization

Math Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Education

One year of college

Job description

The Save Mart Companies is seeking an Assistant Center Store Manager for Food Maxx at 1300 W. Olive Ave., Merced, CA. The role oversees front-end operations, Night Crew, and Center Store functions, ensuring staffing, inventory, and pricing integrity align with company standards.

You will lead and train associates, manage performance, and promote a culture aligned with Food Maxx’s mission and winning behaviors. Strong communication and supervision skills are essential for daily store leadership.