We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Assistant Store Leader to join our vibrant team at Kroger in Knoxville, TN.
Growing your career as a Full Time Assistant Store Leader is a terrific opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in presentation, planning and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Assistant Store Leader at Kroger today!
Company Name: Kroger Stores
Position Type: Employee
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Summary Responsible for assisting with the overall day-to-day operations of the store including continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and profit results. Assess daily the stores' ability to meet/exceed customer expectations for ease of shopping, variety, freshness, cleanliness, food safety and regulatory compliance. Assist with coaching and development of store associates through both formal and informal interactions. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Essential Job Functions Assist store manager and associates in the achievement of a favorable customer shopping experience Lead teams in the planning, implementation and execution of merchandising and operating initiatives Work with department leaders and associates to identify opportunities in the store, develop timely solutions and create action plans to ensure implementation of plans Achieve/exceed weekly, period, and annual sales, wage budgets and profit budgets, and other targeted goals Drive sales working with department leaders to maximize sales and profits, reduce shrink and improve each store department's contribution Assist the store manager in the regular store-level financial performance discussions to include developing budgets and other targeted goals with store associates Utilize coordinators and other field staff to ensure store departments are achieving sales and profit goals and ensure implementation, and execution of division merchandising plans Promote and support strong relationships with local community organizations in the surrounding area in which the store operates Build a proactive and productive relationship with union representatives and business agents, if the store is covered by a collectively bargaining agreement Serve as liaison providing feedback to Store Manager, District Manager and Coordinators on the effectiveness of Division merchandising and operational plans/programs Assist the store manager in the hiring, onboarding, development and associate relations responsibilities Reduce turnover and increase retention Provide timely feedback to department leaders and associates on individual and department performance Assist with the management of labor and supply costs daily to meet customer service and financial targets Achieve a satisfactory level of technical and professional skills or knowledge in position and/or related areas; keep up with current developments and trends Ensure associates and location comply with laws and regulation applicable to the company Supervise and coach direct reports on the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation Minimum Position Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Have successfully completed the applicable Division Management Training Program Desired Previous Experience/Education Bachelor's Degree Any supervisory responsibilities, retail experience, financial responsibility including budget preparation and management experience Education Level: Bachelor's Desired
Required Travel: Up to 25%
Required Certifications/Licenses: None
Position Type: Full-Time
Regions: South
States: Tennessee
Keywords: Manager
Jobs at Kroger: At Kroger, we hire people who have a passion for helping others and who want to build a relationship with our Customers. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Kroger. We look for people who want more, aspire to be more and work hard to achieve their goals. Our focus on keeping the Customer first is what makes us successful. We offer many opportunities not only in our stores, but in Manufacturing, Logistics, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, and many other fields.
Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of . At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.
Posting Notes: TN || Knoxville || 4918 Kingston Pike || 37919 || Kroger Stores || None || Management; Store Management || Employee || Exempt || Full-Time || None
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