Responsibilities* Overall management responsibility for the operation of a retail grocery store during absence of the Store Director, including store performance, control of cash, inventory and security, customer service, and management of staff* Primarily responsible for operation of the store's Front End, including supervising the front end manager and directing, disciplining and evaluating the performance of the front end clerks* Track, analyze and take action to improve store performance by forecasting of weekly/daily sales goals and meeting or exceeding established goals* Communicate sales goals, department performance and sales opportunities with staff to ensure positive results* Forecast, schedule, and monitor labor to be consistent with store sales and productivity guidelines and wage budgets; create action plan to address cost control issues* Support Store Director with development and direction in the execution of strategies to improve product placement and appearance* Manage display accuracy and appearance to implement promotions. QualificationsEducation Level: High School Diploma (or equivalent) required; College degree preferredExperience Level* Four or more years retail or managerial experience required* Retail grocery experience preferredSkills and Experiences* One year of Assistant Manager work experience with responsibility for managing a department/team within a multi-department operation within the retail, hospitality, or service industry required or two years Department Manager experience with responsibility for managing a department/team within a multi-department operation within the retail, hospitality, or service industry required.*