Assistant Manager in Training; Perrysburg, OH

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Store 19523 - Perrysburg, OHtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
REQ-31411
** About Ace Retail Group
** Ace Retail Group (ARG), is a division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates several Ace brands, including Westlake Ace, Great Lakes Ace, Buikema’s Ace, Outer Banks Ace, Dennis Company, and Breed & Company. ARG is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States and has two headquarters located in Lenexa, KS and Farmington Hills, MI. ARG’s origins date back over a century and operates over 250 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States.

Great people make ARG stand out in our industry, and we are looking for individuals who strive for personal and professional growth, and who want to work with a company founded on (and still led by) our solid Core Values of:
Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility and Teamwork.
** General

Job Summary
** The Assistant Manager, Merchandising in Training is responsible for training and developing in store operations in order to prepare the individual to promote into an Assistant Manager position within an assigned store.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
** Customer Service*
* · Provide positive representation of Ace Retail Holdings.
· Proactively assist customers in solving problems.
· Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers when finished and when they are leaving the store.
· Provide a friendly, outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates.
· Ensure all calls and pages are answered promptly, courteously and effectively.
· Handle customer complaints. Work to resolve problems with the customer and have ARH’s best interest taken into consideration.
· Possess excellent product knowledge and knowledge of store layout and location of products.
** Store Operations*
* · Ensure a positive, professional and safe work environment for all associates.
· Supervise the “general operations” of the entire store.
· Responsible for opening and closing the store.
· Assist with the implementation of Ace Retail Holdings programs.
· Implement new Standard Operating Procedures into store execution.
· Ensure successful Loss Prevention, Safety and Internal Audits.
· Work with General Manager on all aspects of running the store.
· Participate in weekly management staff meetings.
· Communicate issues to the appropriate Store Support Center department with General Manager approval.
· Assist with special projects within the district as set forth by the District Manager.
· Oversee and assist with daily maintenance, orderliness and cleanliness of the sales floor, stock room and outdoor merchandise areas.
· Oversee that weekly price changes and label updates are completed timely and accurately.
· Oversee all cashiering functions including training, maintenance, audits, and reports.
· Manage and direct preventative maintenance and repairs to maximize and protect all physical assets (i.e. building, fixtures and equipment).
· Visit competition to be familiar with what they are doing.
· Perform all other duties as assigned.
** Inventory and Merchandising*
* · Ensure forklift operations and receiving is completed in a safe and efficient way.
· Oversee receiving, checking in and stocking of merchandise for the store is being done completely and to the Standard Operating Procedure.
· Responsible for maintenance of back stock levels.
· Oversee and ensure the store maintains a high level of inventory accuracy.
· Manage ordering and maintaining desirable product inventory levels to ensure store profitability.
· Oversee merchandise resets throughout the store.
· Oversee all signage is current in the store.
· Present a clean and orderly sales floor, including end caps and promotional and incremental merchandising.
** Hiring and Training of Associates*
* · Assist in training of all associates.
· Actively recruit and promote the advancement of Ace Retail Holding associates.
· Assist in hiring, training, scheduling, reviewing, rewarding and coaching Sales Associates, Department Specialists, Head…