Full-Time Assistant Store Manager
ALDI USA · Watertown, SD · 2 mo ago
$25.5/hrFull-time
About the Role
When you join our team as an Assistant Store Manager, you’ll take on key store management responsibilities including assisting with supervising day-to-day store activities, ensuring overall store performance, managing schedules, and developing operational action plans while identifying training opportunities to develop and grow the team.
Position Details
Position Type: Full-Time
Average Hours: 38 hours per week
Starting Wage: $25.50 per hour
Wage Increase: Year 2 - $26.50 per hour
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists the direct leader with developing and implementing action plans to improve operating results
- Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to direct reports
- Identifies training and development opportunities for direct reports li>Understands and communicates company strategy and core values
- Monitors the competitive environment and informs the direct leader of necessary adjustments
- Provides product feedback and recommendations to the direct leader
- Participates in the interviewing process for store personnel
- Communicates weekly information, milestones, developments, and concerns
- Ensures adherence to inventory procedures, product handling guidelines, and cash control policies
- Resolves operational customer concerns in the direct leader’s absence
- Identifies and rectifies hazards, ensures proper ergonomics, and maintains store equipment
- Maintains store cleanliness and proper signage
- Assists with maintaining proper stock levels and merchandising products
- Ensures product quality, freshness, and accurate signage
- Assists with achieving store payroll, loss budget, inventory counts, and training new employees
- Supervises day-to-day operations and escalates issues as needed
- Ensures direct reports complete responsibilities timely and effectively
- Complies with company policies and procedures
- Performs other duties as assigned
Physical Demands
- Ability to stock merchandise, including lifting up to 45 pounds
- Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk
- Ability to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodations
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Ability to provide and lead others in prompt and courteous customer service
- Ability to develop rapport, trust, and open communication with direct reports
- Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures
- Ability to establish goals and guide employee performance
- Ability to evaluate and drive performance of self and others
- Understanding of management principles concerning budgeting and expenses
- Ability to operate a cash register efficiently and accurately
- Ability to operate equipment and perform general cleaning duties
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to stay organized, multi-task, and follow instructions with attention to detail
- Meets state and local requirements for handling and selling alcoholic beverages
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in a retail environment
- Prior management experience preferred
Benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- PerkSpot National Discount Program
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance (Full-time)
- Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays (Full-time)
- Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay (Full-time)
- Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay (Full-time)
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance (Full-time)
- Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance (Full-time)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance (Full-time)
Benefits offered to full-time and part-time employees may vary by state.