Buche Foods Grocery Store Manager- Gregory, SD

Position: Buche Foods Store Manager

Location: On-Site, Gregory SD

Summary

Are you a natural leader with a passion for retail and a drive for results? As our Store Manager, you aren’t just overseeing a location; you are the heartbeat of the business. Reporting directly to the Director of Operations, you will have the autonomy to drive profitability, mentor a high-performing team, and ensure every customer leaves with a smile. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your \outside the box\ thinking is valued, we want you on our team.

Why Join Us?

We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our customers. Beyond competitive salaries, we offer a culture of growth and a benefits package that truly supports your life:

Financial Flexibility: Access Same Day Pay Advances and a 401k Retirement Plan.

Time for You: Enjoy PTO, plus unique perks like Holiday Pay for your Birthday, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day.

Investment in Your Future: Scholarship programs and clear paths for internal promotion.

Daily Perks: Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, plus RF’s Food and Fuel Rewards.

Great Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, AFLAC, 401k Retirement Plan, RF’s Food and Fuel Rewards and Incentive Pay

Key Accountabilities

Customer Champion: Set the gold standard for service, building lasting relationships within the community.

Location Operations Professional: Accountable for the planning, coordination, and monitoring of all location activities.

Talent Developer: Build and supervise your dream team. You will recruit, hire, and coach team members, turning potential into high productivity.

Operational Excellence: Maintain a safe, clean, and vibrant store environment that reflects our core values.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Specific Location Operations

• Oversee all location activities
• Drive and maintain location profitability
• Ensure pricing accuracy
• Partner with merchandising, operations, and pricing managers to integrate changes and drive sales while maintaining gross profit targets.
• Oversee inventory management through cross merchandising, proper product placement, and pricing
• Monitoring and keeping expenses in line
• Ensure loss prevention through theft monitoring and deterrence
• Maintain positive location appearance through cleanliness tactics
• Create and ensure a safe and injury free environment for customers and team members

Management of the Location Workforce

• Determine and effectively maintain the location team needs.
• Oversee recruitment, hiring, development, evaluation, promotion and termination of team members in accordance with Human Resources policies
• Scheduling the workforce according to sales per man hour (SPMH) or labor percentage targets
• Training
• Drive workforce productivity

What You Bring to the Table

Experience: A proven track record in grocery, convenience, or retail management and is customer service oriented.

The \Self-Starter\ Mentality: You don't wait for instructions; you see a problem, can think outside the box, and solve it with a \win-win\ mindset.

Emotional Intelligence: You provide upbeat, honest, respectful feedback and view challenges as opportunities to learn and adjust.

Adaptability: You have a strong work ethic and ability to pivot quickly while keeping morale high. You are passionate about learning about the company and what we provide.

Company Core Values and Focus

• Be the Best in Customer Service!
• Always do the Right Thing!
• Be Adaptable
• Growth Orientated
• Supporting our local Communities by winning at retail!

We can't wait for you to apply!

GF Buche Co operates a diverse portfolio of grocery, convenience, auto parts, hardware/lumber stores, and quick-service restaurants across 25 locations in 14 communities throughout South Dakota. The company employs approximately 400 team members and is known for its strong commitment to customer service and community involvement. With deep family roots and leadership actively engaged in industry and local organizations, GF Buche Co continues to grow while maintaining its tradition of service and retail excellence.