Store Operations Leader - Assistant Manager

Food Lion; Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Wilkesboro, NC, is seeking a Store Manager candidate to lead daily store operations, develop associates, and drive budgeted results. You will coach staff, ensure safety and food safety compliance, and maintain high levels of customer service while managing assets and store processes.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of total store operations.

Qualifications

• College degree or equivalent preferred.
• Department Manager or equivalent experience required.
• Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, and develop associates.
• Manage performance through coaching and appraisal.
• Provide leadership to promote company values and culture.
• Maintain strong customer service and awareness.
• Control store funds and assets while ensuring safety standards.
• Serve as Manager on Duty when Store Manager is absent.

Skills

Store operations

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

College degree or equivalent preferred

Tools

ACIS

Scheduling software

CAO system

Business information systems

Job description

Food Lion in Wilkesboro, NC, is seeking a Store Manager candidate to lead daily store operations, develop associates, and drive budgeted results. You will coach staff, ensure safety and food safety compliance, and maintain high levels of customer service while managing assets and store processes.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a solid understanding of total store operations.