Tom Thumb Supermarket · 9 hours ago
Assistant Grocery Manager
Arlington, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelTom Thumb Supermarket is seeking an Assistant Grocery Manager to oversee store operations in the absence of the Store Director. The role involves maintaining customer service standards, managing inventory, and supervising department employees to ensure efficient operations.
Consumer GoodsE-CommerceFood and BeverageRetail
Responsibilities
Maintains an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with an emphasis on providing fast and friendly Customer Service
Assists customers by making product suggestions
Engages in suggestive selling and other sales techniques via telephone, in-store intercom announcements and one-on-one customer interaction
Answers and responds to incoming calls appropriately. Receive and appropriately resolves customer complaints and reports to Store Director as needed
Responsible for total store operations in the absence of the Store Director (See Store Director job description)
Assists with planning daily operations, monitoring production process following company procedures and profitability
Builds Grocery displays, rotates and discards outdated or spoiled product. Ensures cleanliness of work area and department
Implements effective promotional and seasonal displays. Assists with coordinating grocery sales promotions
Ensures that merchandise is correctly priced and displayed and that shelves are clean and properly maintained
Ability to follow and maintain department standards and requirements
Monitors employee’ productivity
May Schedule employees to ensure adequate coverage and service levels
Specific knowledge of duties performed by all department employees. Including but not limited to Opening/Closing duties, Dairy and Frozen
Schedule, supervise, train and assign duties to department employees
Train employees in store policies, sales and record keeping procedures
Working knowledge of company policies and guidelines as outlined in the Albertsons/Tom Thumb Employee Handbook
Responsible for insuring proper code dating for all products within the department are being enforced
Prepare sales and inventory reports. Physical inventory taken every 6 months
Controls inventory to ensure adequate product quantity, quality and freshness and maintains inventory levels according to division directives. Stocks and rotates product
Assists with ordering Grocery products and maintaining inventory levels according to Division directives. Supervises the processing of all reclamation as well as maintains orderly and in stock conditions in back room and all Grocery Department areas
Controls shrink and cost
Implements correct product preparation techniques. Uses and operates related equipment such as pallet jack, hand truck, scissors, knives, safety cutters and Sterilox machine
Qualification
Required
Maintains an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with an emphasis on providing fast and friendly Customer Service
Assists customers by making product suggestions
Engages in suggestive selling and other sales techniques via telephone, in-store intercom announcements and one-on-one customer interaction
Answers and responds to incoming calls appropriately
Receive and appropriately resolves customer complaints and reports to Store Director as needed
Responsible for total store operations in the absence of the Store Director
Assists with planning daily operations, monitoring production process following company procedures and profitability
Builds Grocery displays, rotates and discards outdated or spoiled product
Ensures cleanliness of work area and department
Implements effective promotional and seasonal displays
Assists with coordinating grocery sales promotions
Ensures that merchandise is correctly priced and displayed and that shelves are clean and properly maintained
Ability to follow and maintain department standards and requirements
Monitors employee' productivity
May Schedule employees to ensure adequate coverage and service levels
Specific knowledge of duties performed by all department employees
Schedule, supervise, train and assign duties to department employees
Train employees in store policies, sales and record keeping procedures
Working knowledge of company policies and guidelines as outlined in the Albertsons/Tom Thumb Employee Handbook
Responsible for insuring proper code dating for all products within the department are being enforced
Prepare sales and inventory reports
Controls inventory to ensure adequate product quantity, quality and freshness and maintains inventory levels according to division directives
Stocks and rotates product
Assists with ordering Grocery products and maintaining inventory levels according to Division directives
Supervises the processing of all reclamation as well as maintains orderly and in stock conditions in back room and all Grocery Department areas
Controls shrink and cost
Implements correct product preparation techniques
Uses and operates related equipment such as pallet jack, hand truck, scissors, knives, safety cutters and Sterilox machine
Company
Tom Thumb Supermarket
Tom Thumb | DFWs Grocer Since 1948 At Tom Thumb, we’re proud to be a trusted part of the Lone Star State for over 75 years.
Founded in 1948
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
B
Bob Cullum
Founder
J
J.R. Bost
Founder
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