Store Operations Leader: Build Teams, Grow Sales

Meijer Inc.; Westville (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Team member discount

401(k) contributions

Paid parental leave

Tuition education assistance

Career development programs

Medical dental vision

And more

Job summary

Meijer Inc. in Danville, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Director to oversee day-to-day store operations, staff development, and customer service excellence.

You will drive profitability, manage planograms, and lead a team across food and general merchandise while maintaining Meijer standards. The role requires strong leadership with 5+ years in retail/operations, planning staffing, and delivering top customer experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of retail/grocery/operations management/customer service experience.
• 4+ years of progressive leadership experience.
• Demonstrates proactive/creative thinking and applies it to the business.
• Strong understanding of seasonal and diverse merchandising to meet customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Overall operations responsibility across food and general merchandise areas.
• Management across planograms, seasonal resets, and endcaps.
• Engaging team members and leadership to provide the best possible shopping experience.
• Develops strategies to improve customer service, drives store sales and profitability.
• Forecasts staffing needs and develops recruiting strategy for optimal staffing.
• Verifies operations follow Food Safety standards and Meijer policies.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Merchandising

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Meijer Inc. in Danville, IL is seeking an Assistant Store Director to oversee day-to-day store operations, staff development, and customer service excellence.

You will drive profitability, manage planograms, and lead a team across food and general merchandise while maintaining Meijer standards. The role requires strong leadership with 5+ years in retail/operations, planning staffing, and delivering top customer experiences.