Grocery Manager
Job Description
Assistant Store Manager
Our client based in Cincinnati, OH, is actively seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.
Company Overview:
- An established and respected Grocery Retailer
- Promotes a collaborative team environment
- Committed to delivering exceptional customer service
Assistant Store Manager Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and guidance to the store team to drive the success of the grocery department
- Ensure seamless daily operations, maintain optimal product availability, and elevate customer satisfaction
- Implement effective merchandising strategies and visually appealing product displays
- Engage with customers and team members on the sales floor, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
- Collaborate with the Store Manager to implement product placement and appearance plans
Assistant Store Manager Qualifications:
- High school Diploma or GED with a minimum of five years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Prior experience in order management, procurement, or supply chain
- Demonstrated leadership background in retail, preferably within the specialty foods sector
- Proficiency in Google Workspace and Power BI is a plus
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong numerical skills and ability to manage vendor relationships effectively
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
Employee Benefits:
- Comprehensive Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance Coverage
- Paid Vacation Time
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Employee Discount Program
Job Requirements
GroceryTeam Leader, GroceryManager, Grocery Manager
Additional Information
Frontline Source Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Mike Cook
Mike Cook or as he is known in the industry "Grocery Store Mike", is a specialized grocery retail recruiter for Frontline Source Group. With more than 35+ years in the grocery retail industry, Mike started as a part-time courtesy clerk. He worked his way up to serve in-store leadership positions with both traditional and specialty food formats. His expertise lies in hiring, training, and developing company leaders for small supermarkets to large grocery store operations with hundreds of locations. This experience is what differentiates his ability to recruit top Grocery talent from other recruiters in the market place.
Throughout his career, Mike has placed an emphasis on professional development and continuing education. He was in the charter class of Brookshire University, graduating as salutatorian. He also has earned certificates of proficiency in management specialized leadership and retail management from Tyler Junior College. The later certification was in collaboration with the Western Association of Food Chains. And, he has received numerous awards and accolades for customer service and leadership.
Mike has a passion for community service, having served as a board member for the Bear Creek Specialty Utility District (formerly Lavon Water Supply Corporation) from 2007-2013; Community Independent School District board trustee from 2013-2017; and currently serves as Lavon City Councilman, Place 2 since 2017.