Assistant Grocery Store Manager

Support the Vision. Lead the Team. Elevate the Experience. We are partnering with a people-first grocery concept focused on fresh quality, clean stores, and strong community connection. This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about developing teams while supporting store-wide success. As the Assistant Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Director to drive daily execution, uphold high standards, and create a positive, high-performing store culture. What You’ll Do Support the Store Director in leading day-to-day store operations across all departments Help create a fresh, in-stock, and easy-to-shop environment that exceeds guest expectations Drive execution around merchandising, inventory, and store conditions Assist in managing inventory levels, ordering, and shrink control Lead from the floor—coaching, developing, and supporting team members in real time Help build a culture centered around accountability, teamwork, and hospitality Partner with department leaders to ensure consistent execution and cross-functional support Step in to support front-end operations , including customer service, issue resolution, and register coverage when needed Assist with scheduling, hiring, training, and performance management Support execution of special orders, catering, and seasonal initiatives Ensure compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and operational standards Act as Manager-on-Duty, including opening and closing responsibilities What We’re Looking For Experience in grocery or high-volume retail leadership (Assistant Manager, Department Manager, or similar) Strong passion for people development, fresh product, and store presentation Hands‑on leadership style with a sense of urgency and ownership mindset Ability to manage multiple priorities while staying focused on execution Strong communication and organizational skills Comfortable supporting front-end, back-of-house, and team leadership functions Working knowledge of inventory control, labor management, and store operations Food safety knowledge with ability to maintain required certifications Why This Opportunity Culture-driven environment focused on people and growth Strong leadership support and mentorship from Store Director Opportunity to grow into a Store Director role Team-oriented environment with a focus on fresh quality and operational excellence Competitive compensation and benefits If you’re a leader who enjoys being in the action, developing people, and helping run a great store day in and day out—this is a strong next step in your career. #J-18808-Ljbffr Superior Talent Source