Assistant Store Manager - Midland or Odessa, TX

Responsibilities

H-E-B needs energetic and motivated Partners willing to work hard and have fun while providing superior customer service. No matter what background you bring, or where you are in your career, we welcome you to join our community where People come first.

As an H-E-B Assistant Store Leader, you’ll be responsible for the total merchandising operation of the Store, including Customer and Partner relations, as well as its financial performance.

Once you’re eligible, you’ll become an Owner in the company, so we’re looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. ’Partner-owned’ means our most important resources—People—drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company.

• HEART FOR PEOPLE... the commitment to make your Customers and Partners feel appreciated, respected, and needed?
• HEAD FOR BUSINESS... a desire to Lead in a fast-paced, hands-on environment?
• PASSION FOR RESULTS... the know-how to surpass sales goals while putting People first?

• a bachelor's degree
• extensive operational experience
• leadership and execution management skills
• H-E-B School of Retail Leadership (SORL) Program to be completed upon hire, which develops individuals to become Assistant Store Operation Leaders

• Spends majority of time using independent judgment making employment-related and business decisions, or effectively recommending such decisions, including product- and department-related strategies, hiring, promoting, disciplining, suspending, discharging, rewarding, or otherwise engaging in resolving Partner-related matters
• Ensures appropriate inventory levels
• Manages / controls shrink to meet or exceed Corporate strategy goals
• Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, and H-E-B regulations and standards for product freshness, food safety, refrigeration, and sanitation
• Delegates work to appropriate Partners based on complexity of tasks and skills, interests, and individual capabilities
• Monitors progress on assigned tasks and follows up on the completion of assignments and end results
• Accountable for department labor and production schedules; communicates schedules to Department Managers
• Fosters a sense of teamwork among Partners to ensure a focus towards common goals
• Coaches and delivers real time feedback that develops Partners and drives them towards achieving business results
• Helps manage performance and development of School of Retail Management (SORM), School of Retail Leadership (SORL), and Intern Program Partners relating to in-store merchandising issues
• Owns personal development through pursuing ongoing leadership and product knowledge training

• Accountable for merchandising strategy that optimizes financial performance and is aligned with corporate strategy as well as customer trends, demographics, and segments
• Ensures execution / tailoring of Corporate merchandising plans to achieve profitability goals
• Accountable for profitability expectations and results; ensures they are communicated to Store Partners
• Participates on the Store Leadership Team to ensure coordination, integration, and alignment of total store plans
• Tracks and monitors local competition to ensure we sustain our Every Day Low Price strategy

• Bachelor's degree (or proven track record w/ several years of management experience)
• Extensive operational experience
• Food Safety certification

• Knowledge of government regulations
• Knowledge of product presentation, cross-merchandising, and product / profit mix
• Knowledge of marketing to customer trends, demographics, segments, etc.
• Knowledge of logistics, warehouse, and…