Assistant Store Director- South District

Position: Assistant Store Director- South Central District
Job

Location:

Savage, MN 55378 Location Flexibility:
Onsite Category:
Retail Job Type: Full-time Job Status:
Non-exempt Anticipated Closing Date:
June 24, 2026 Pay Basis Yearly Pay Range $59,500 - $90,900 Annually Other Compensation Bonus Eligible Brand Cub Foods

District 2 is hiring for Assistant Store Directors. Multiple locations in the south-central area. Example locations can be:
Apple Valley.

Job Overview:

To assist the Store Director in maintaining a positive work environment for associates and a positive shopping environment for the customer, providing the highest quality products at the lowest possible prices. To assist the Store Director in the planning, coordinating and training for the store operation to ensure expense control and an overall store profitability. Manages the store in the absence of the Store Director.

What does it mean to be part of the Cub Leadership Team?

Being part of the CUB retail leadership team means driving operational excellence, developing strong store teams, and creating a consistent, customer‑focused experience across every location.

Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

* Promotes a customer-focused approach to growth by creating an atmosphere of enthusiastic personalized customer service

* In the absence of the Store Director, resolves customer relations issues

* Provides leadership to create and maintain positive public relations and involvement with the community

* Provides leadership and direction to all store associates

* Trains and supervises all Department Managers (except Pharmacy and Service Operations) and other store associates in all store activities, policies and procedures

* Interviews and selects individuals to fill grocery/drug jobs

* Accountable for the profitability of the total store

* Practices aggressive cost control for all in-store operating, maintenance and supply costs

* Ensures that individual departments effectively schedule work hours and control overtime expenditures

* Follows proper administrative procedures and completes all required reports

* Ensures proper merchandising of product by understanding and following schematics and merchandising of weekly merchandising newsletter

* Participates in all store activities in order to maximize sales, earnings and customer satisfaction in the store

* Implements Company and regional merchandising, operating and advertising policies and procedures

* Meets frequently with Department Managers to review ads, sales plans, store conditions, store promotions

* Works to attain budgeted sales and profit goals

* Reviews and analyzes P&L statements

* Develops and implements plans to reduce department shrink

* Determines labor coverage needs for departments based on an analysis of current and projected sales and market conditions, and schedules associates based on those needs

* Determines proper inventory levels in departments and establishes procedures for maintaining proper inventory levels to eliminate out-of-stock conditions

* Coordinates all communication to venders on product amounts and placement

* Supervises the receipt of stock by associates

* Monitors and complies with government safety, sanitation regulations and wage and hour laws

* Manages pricing integrity in the store by providing support to the Scanning Department and ensuring proper signing standards.

Job Requirements:

Relevant Experience, Education, Certification,

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

* Food Safety Certification Required within 90 days

* Bachelor's Degree preferred

* Department Manager experience

* Fresh department experience

* Ability to work varying shifts and days of the week (may include evenings, weekends, early morning or late shifts).

* Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available.

Work Environment:

Onsite Role:

* This position requires the associate to perform all duties at one of our UNFI locations, such as a distribution center or office.

* This position may require the associate to travel to company offices, distribution centers, or other locations for specific meetings or other business reasons.

Physical Environment/Demands:

* Ability to stand and walk for long…