Assistant Manager, Retail & Production
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Management
Retail & Store Manager, Operations Manager -
Retail
Retail & Store Manager
Assistant Manager – Krispy Kreme
Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kreme’s focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founder’s original recipe. The brand’s iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts are being made in the shop so they can stop in and enjoy them hot, right off the line.
Location:
Rocky Mount, NC
Salary: $17.00 – $23.00 per hour
We are looking for Assistant Managers who want to inspire customer wonder! You will work in partnership with our General Managers to create a WOW experience for our A‑Glazing customers. You will also provide overall support with shop operations, foster a culture of teamwork, develop staff members’ abilities and competencies, and meet and exceed the goals of the shop established for your location.
You will grow your skills on your journey to becoming a General Manager here at Krispy Kreme.
- Manage and build a team of customer‑focused employees through coaching, measurement, and fostering teamwork.
- Assist General Manager in recruiting, hiring, training, onboarding, and dispute resolution of team members.
- Maintain knowledge of products and current promotions.
- Assist with in‑shop accounting functions, including cash handling, completing corporate financial and operational reporting, counting and depositing revenues, and managing inventory control.
- Ensure equipment and resources are operational for team member use including production equipment, POS system, retail equipment, drive‑thru, and processing equipment.
- Maintain a high level of shop sanitation and cleanliness.
- Provide exceptional customer service to guests by nurturing a culture where all people feel welcomed and loved.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Five (5) years of experience in a job involving food service or retail industry.
- Commitment to nurture an equitable, unbiased culture.
- At least 2 years of management experience.
- Must be 21 years of age or over.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Travel requirements: 0‑10%.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- Exposure to internal and external environmental conditions.
- Shop – fluctuating temperatures and noise levels.
- Exposure to known allergens including but not limited to nuts.
- Non‑air‑conditioned production.
- Noise of a production and/or processing area.
- The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. The official job description will be provided during the application/interview process.
- Weekly Pay
- Career opportunities – we are growing!
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, vision, and dental insurance)
- Employee discount program
- 401(k) plan
- PTO
- Company events
- Education reimbursement
- Adoption assistance
- Life insurance
- FSA/HSA plans
- Pet insurance
Learn more at
Why Krispy Kreme? Loving People- Our global culture is best captured by our Leadership Mix, a dozen behaviors that define how we work with one another across the world and give back to our communities. Check out our leadership mix here.
- Belonging happens once each Krispy Kremer knows their bold authentic self is welcomed, dignified, and loved, where their wonderfully original identities flourish and thrive.
- At Krispy Kreme, sharing joy is at the center of everything we do, and we strive to inspire this in our communities. Our brand purpose truly shines through our Acts of Joy and community fundraising initiatives.
- In the U.S., we have been donating unsold doughnuts to local food banks, with a goal of bringing a smile to our consumers as they enjoy a small, sweet…
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