Description
Kimberton Whole Foods is looking for a career-minded, full-time Assistant Store Manager to join our Malvern Team!
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week.
Availability: Availability to work opening, closing and midday shifts, shifts are within a 6:00am-8:30pm timeframe One weekend shift is required each week.
Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older.
Starting Salary: $45,000-$55,000 per year depending on experience.
Benefits: Full-time team members are eligible for the following benefits at Kimberton Whole Foods:
Extensive Medical Coverage, Vision Plan, Dental Plan, 25% off Store-Wide Discount, Employer Paid Short-Term Disability, Employer Paid Long-Term Disability, Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Account- Healthcare & Dependent Care, 401K with matching 3% after one year and at least 1000 hours worked, Paid Time Off
Your responsibilities will include:
- Creating and fostering an exceptional store experience for customers and team members alike.
- Assisting with the daily operations of the store, leading in regard to staffing, incidents, facilities, and category management.
- Supporting the Store Manager in accomplishing sales and labor goals.
- Working with the Store Manager and all Department Heads to closely follow the KWF daily merchandising, ordering, and quality control guidelines.
- Hiring, training, coaching, and development of team members in collaboration with the Store Manager and Human Resources.
- Assuming the Store Manager and/or Department Head responsibilities during vacations and times of team member transitions.
- Providing leadership that inspires teamwork, generates energy and enthusiasm, and drives results.
- Maintaining a safe work environment for all team members.
Qualities that make you a great candidate:
- You have 3-5 years of leading a team in a fast-paced food-related or retail environment.
- You're an effective communicator and are enthusiastic about customer service.
- You have a passion for the local and natural foods industry.
- Your goal is to grow into the Store Manager position.
- You embody the spirit of leading with service, setting a positive tone for a productive and happy team.
- You understand the importance of pacing and can shift gears in accordance to volume, time, and temperature demands.
- You have strong analytical and mathematical skills and are extremely detail oriented.
- You are diligent about workplace safety and proper food handling.
Requirements
PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES:
- Full Sense Range (Vision, Hearing, and Sense of Smell) - the ability to read product labels, distinguish color and smell for quality control as well as the ability to communicate with customers and co-workers.
- Lifting, Gripping and Carrying Objects- Up to 50 to 75 pounds frequently, including boxes, cans, tools, and other products.
- Stooping, Squatting, and Kneeling- Stoop and maneuver to pick up boxes from shelving and carts.
- Walking- Short distances to bring items from miscellaneous areas.
- Standing- Prolonged standing.
- Work Environment- Movement based with most of the time being in motion (walking/standing) rather than sedentary (sitting).
- Climate- Ability to work in cold environments (cooler, freezer, back stock area) and handle cold products for extended periods of time on a regular basis.