Grocery Store Manager

Location: 3818 Milan Rd., Sandusky OH 44870 Store Hours: Monday to Saturday 7AM - 8PM and Sunday 9AM - 6PM Job Responsibilities Support and execute in-store promotional activities with a high level of engagement and oversight on promotions and merchandising direction Be a Servant Leader by interviewing, hiring, orientating, and training new associates. Serve as a role model, mentor and resource. Manage performance by coaching for success Assess voice of customer data to identify customer experience, product selection needs, and opportunities for improvement Develop the weekly work schedule utilizing the workforce management tool to achieve the weekly allocated labor target while maintaining compliance with all local, state and federal laws Execute and grow the external order programs such as e-comm and express orders Qualifications 3 or more years of previous grocery or retail management experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Hands‑on leadership experience in grocery retail (e.g. Produce, Deli/Bakery, or Meat/Seafood departments) is highly preferred Retail is demanding, and a 50+ hour per week schedule can be expected at Store Manager level, including 10 hour workdays, shifts that span pre‑opening/closing hours, and occasional six‑day workweeks throughout the year Experience in safe food handling and storage practices is required Business acumen to understand and leverage financial reporting in driving decisions that positively influence business outcomes Ability to unload merchandise from delivery trucks, organize merchandise, and transfer merchandise from stockroom to store High School Diploma / Equivalent (required); Bachelor's in Business or in a related field (preferred) Successfully pass our pre‑employment checks, including a drug screen and criminal background check You must maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving record per GFS policy Benefits Healthcare Benefits available on the first day! Annual Bonus! 15% annual performance‑based bonus potential Immediate Retirement Savings: 401(k) retirement plan with company match! No waiting period required! Company Profit‑Sharing after you have been employed for 90 days! Holidays Off - We are CLOSED on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, and Easter Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to View email address on click.appcast.io and use the words 'Accommodation Request' in your subject line. All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco‑free. Gordon Food Service is a drug‑free workplace and conducts pre‑employment drug tests. #J-18808-Ljbffr