Assistant Store Manager

About Us

Join us at Win Co Foods, where we're more than just a grocery retailer - we're a growing family of over 140 supermarkets in 10 states with over 22,000 employee owners. Our purpose is to make the lives of our customers and employee owners better by offering the lowest possible prices to feed their families. Currently, Win Co is the second largest Employee-Owned company in the United States.

With more than 500 millionaire employee-owners in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our benefits, including top-tier medical plans and tuition support set us apart. In your role, you'll be instrumental in making a real impact in the communities we serve, embodying our purpose every day.

In coordination with peer Assistant Store Manager assists the Store Manager in planning, coordinating and managing the store operations so as to control costs, meet targeted labor, maintain projected profit margins, meet or exceed sales goals and provide a pleasant and safe shopping experience for customers and a safe professional working environment for employees. Monitors maintaining and replenishing of stock in order to continually meet customers’ purchasing needs.

• Manages the Grocery department, ensuring compliance with Win Co Foods Company Policies, State and Federal Laws and the store’s Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Monitors the hour to hour store appearance and conditions to ensure high stands of cleanliness, efficiency and productivity. Demonstrates understanding of store priorities and the ability to anticipate changes.
• Maintains a safe environment for customers and employees thereby controlling general liability and workers’ compensation costs.
• Shows enthusiasm and a positive attitude toward fellow employees as well as customers. Sets an example of personal integrity, appearance and ethical business practices which provides a standard of conduct for all store personnel. Leads by example.
• Monitors employee effectiveness and productivity and ensures efficient labor utilization in the grocery department.
• Evaluates and implements store merchandising plans.
• Performs store personnel functions as necessary, (such as hiring, training, disciplinary decisions, firing).
• Performs delegated Store Manager responsibilities in the absence of Store Manager or as assigned.
• Assists the Store Manager in achieving or exceeding projected labor and productivity goals.
• Monitors and maintains the quality condition of all products. Ensures that all products are stocked, rotated and faced and that outdated and spoiled products are appropriately discarded.
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed.

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Currently enrolled in the Manager Apprentice Program and/or Minimum of one (1) year as Store Manager/Director or three (3) years as Assistant Store Manager/Director, or equivalent management experience in a retail grocery store.
• Performing clear written and verbal communication (hearing & speech), providing leadership, exhibiting interpersonal relation skills and maintaining composure with customers and co-workers.
• Performing supervisory skills (e.g. interviewing, scheduling, hiring, counseling, training, disciplining, etc.)
• Operating computers with Windows applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. in a work setting.
• Applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail in order to effectively monitoring progress and complete assignments, performing all duties with efficiency and accuracy.
• Utilizing excellent verbal, written and inter-personal communication skills, establishing and maintaining rapport with co-workers, supervisors, buyers, etc.
• Conducting visual inspections, reading reports, computer printouts, computer screen, etc.
• Accepting direction from multiple sources and effectively managing time to ensure deadlines are met.
• Demonstrating initiative and self-direction to perform a variety of simultaneous skills (multi-tasking), fielding and prioritizing different tasks, phone calls and projects with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrating a strong understanding of overall company…