(USA) Food & Consumables Coach

About the role

The Lead Store Manager leads and develops teams effectively by teaching, training, and actively listening to associates. They tour stores, provide feedback, and communicate with all levels of associates regarding store operations, merchandising, and company direction. They introduce and lead company change efforts, set clear expectations, and guide the implementation of business solutions.

What you'll do

• Tour stores and provide feedback to associates
• Collaborate with all levels of associates regarding store operations
• Utilize technology and business initiatives to improve store operations
• Introduce and lead company change efforts
• Provide clear expectations and guidance to implement business solutions
• Communicate business objectives to teams effectively
• Model and demonstrate exceptional customer service standards
• Manage and support customer service initiatives such as store of the community and community outreach programs
• Ensure customer needs, complaints, and issues are successfully resolved
• Develop and implement action plans to correct deficiencies
• Provide process improvement leadership to ensure a high quality customer experience
• Drive the financial performance and sales of the designated store area
• Review and evaluate PL Profit Loss statements
• Manage and assist in budgeting, forecasting, and controlling expenses
• Maintain effective merchandise presentation, seasonal transitions, inventory flow, and operational processes
• Develop and implement action plans to mitigate shrink and ensure sales and profit goals are achieved
• Supervise and develop opportunities for hourly associates
• Hire, train, mentor, assign duties, provide recognition, and promote a belonging mindset in the workplace
• Recruit and develop qualified associates to meet staffing needs and achieve company growth potential
• Coordinate, complete, and oversee job-related activities and assignments
• Support key stakeholders, plans, and initiatives to meet customer and business needs
• Identify and address improvement opportunities and demonstrate adaptability and promote continuous learning
• Respect the Individual: Builds high-performing teams, embraces differences, creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected through a culture of belonging, and recruits and develops qualified associates to meet staffing needs and achieve company growth potential
• Act with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance, acts in a selfless manner, is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent, and holds oneself and others accountable to support Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, members, and the world around us
• Strive for Excellence: Displays curiosity and a desire to learn, takes calculated risks, demonstrates courage and resilience, encourages learning from mistakes, drives continuous improvements, adopts and encourages the use of new technologies and skills, and supports others through change

Pay

The annual salary range for this position is $65,000.00 - $100,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location) and Complex Structure (based on external factors that create challenges).

Benefits

Health benefits include medical, vision, and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. Associates will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount received depends on job classification and length of employment and meets or exceeds the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see here.

Live Better U

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

Minimum Qualifications

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. 2 years' of college; OR 1 year’s retail experience and 1 year’s supervisory experience; OR 2 years’ general work experience and 1 year’s supervisory experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Leadership through Live Better U and Bellevue University, Certificate of Completion in People and Business Leadership through Live Better U and Bellevue University, General work experience supervising 5 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance management, mentoring, hiring, and firing