Assistant Manager

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The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for all areas of a specialty retail farm and ranch store. The Assistant Store Manager serves as the second in charge of operations to the Store Manager. Duties include delivering a Legendary Customer Experience, providing leadership and direction to the store team, and performing operational activities throughout the store. The Assistant Store Manager is also responsible for promoting a safe and productive work environment for all Team Members, customers, and vendors, as well as training Team Members on the appropriate application of policies and procedures.

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Work scheduled shifts, and have the ability to work varied hours, days, nights, weekends, and overtime, as dictated by business needs.
• Uphold and promote a safe and productive work environment by following and enforcing policies and procedures.
• Deliver on our promise of Legendary Customer Service through GURA:
  • Greet the Customer.
  • Uncover Customer’s Needs & Wants.
  • Recommend Product Solutions.
  • Ask to Add Value & Appreciate the Customer.
• Proficient in all Team Leader and Receiver functions.
• Create and foster a welcoming environment and sense of belonging in the Store.
• The Assistant Store Manager is required to perform a combination of the following duties during 95 percent of their day.
  • Assist Store Manager in Store Operations including driving sales and profit, customer loyalty, planning, prioritization, and delegating of daily tasks.
  • Support Store Manager in Team Member counseling, hiring, staffing decisions, scheduling, Team Member training including product knowledge development, appropriate application of policies and procedures and encouragement of continuous learning, and maintaining a productive work environment.
  • Perform Opening/Closing procedures.
  • Transport and make deposits to the bank.
  • Resolve customer complaints/issues and ensure the customer has a positive shopping experience.
  • Ensure the customer has a Legendary shopping experience that differentiates from the competition.
  • Champion the Customer Experience in the store and execute the role of the GURA Sales Leader.
  • Lead freight movement, and support merchandising initiatives, feed management, and inventory control.
  • Operate cash register/computer.
  • Supervise cash handling procedures.
  • Adhere to loss prevention standards and respond to any alarm calls as needed.
  • Operate Forklift and Baler.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of birds. Sanitize and maintain poultry holding tanks and care for birds as required.
  • Assist customers with loading purchases.
  • Complete all documentation associated with any of the above job duties.
  • Obtain license or certifications as needed by the business.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

• Previous retail leadership experience is required. Farming, ranching, pet/equine, or welding knowledge is strongly preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid driver’s license.
• High school diploma or the equivalent is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field is preferred.

• Ability to perform and execute principle responsibilities of Team Members.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to resolve issues ethically and with minimal conflict.

• Working environment is favorable, generally working inside with moderate noise.
• Indoor floors and outdoor lots generally are hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, etc.). Lighting and temperature are adequate.
• Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.
• Work shifts vary from one store to another, but generally are no less than 4 hours and may exceed 8 hours.
• Promote a safe and productive work environment for Team Members and customers and adhere to Company safety training and guidelines.

• This position is non-sedentary.
• It is essential that Team Members have the physical and mental stamina and ability to move throughout the store and outdoor areas quickly and safely.
• It is essential to operate all equipment…