Store Leader Assistant

  • Global Geek Force Staffing
  • Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
  • Full Time
  • High School
  • Experienced

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Job Description:

SUMMARY

The position of Assistant Store Leader is intended as a developmental role for the Store Leader position. It is essential to lead and model, understand, enforce and promote safety processes and requirements. Lead by representing the organization in a professional manner through appearance, language and behavior. Promote and develop individuals with mutual respect, inclusion, diversity and dignity. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Know, understand and model safe work practices and food safety at all times by promoting a zero defects incident attitude, proper training, coaching and recognition of Team Leaders and Team Members to ensure all equipment is properly maintained, cleanliness expectations and sanitation requirements are met.
  • Promote inclusion, diversity, mutual respect and dignity among Team Leaders and Team Members
  • Follow and improve the Assistant Store Leader Work Design
  • Manage entire store in the absence of the Store Leader
  • Make the store a great place to work creatively through events, fun exercises or any other avenue to build team morale
  • Reward and recognize Team Leaders and Team Members for outstanding performance, as well as addressing under performance by analyzing all service metrics
  • Complete final interviews and make all hiring decisions for areas of responsibility in conjunction with the Team Leaders
  • Ensure all Team Members receive an enriching on-boarding process and comprehensive training
  • Provide modeling and coaching to all Team Members by giving timely feedback on a regular basis to guide them to success and completing thorough evaluations that give growth objectives
  • Oversee and evaluate training provided to Team Members to reduce turnover, promote efficiency and control labor costs
  • Promote the continuous development of diverse talent of Team Members and identify candidates for the Team Leader Development Program
  • Conduct regular team meetings to keep Team Leaders informed of current events and to gain feedback
  • Interact daily with customers, identify trends, set goals and create and implement action plans
  • Communicate the company's strategic plan as well as the store's specific plan to the Team Leaders and ensure they are supporting these plans in their daily operations
  • Ensure departmental financial information is accurate, sales are correctly stated, purchases are recorded correctly and inventory counts are accurate
  • Ensure Team Leaders are scheduling Team Members through SMART Track and delegating work assignments to the needs of the business and in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement (where applicable)
  • Execute all business initiatives, 6S, GEBS/ROCI, etc and monitor adherence to these programs and initiatives
  • Control department costs by effectively ordering and utilizing supplies, monitoring and improving operations to increase profitability
  • Manage inventory of the store to meet customer needs and maximize profits
  • Maintain accurate department records to ensure documentation of activities is available
  • Maintain legal compliance in all areas
  • Understand and manage all Key Performance Indicators to ensure proper operation of the store
Equipment Used:
  • Calculator 
  • Computer 
Travel Required? No 

Required Training and Education: 
High school diploma or equivalent 

Desired Training and Education: 
Bachelors Degree 

Experience: Required:
  • 3 to 5 years
  • 3 years Leadership experience within multiple lines of business

Desired: 
Retail Leadership experience 


Company Description:
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