Talent.com
Assistant Store Manager
Assistant Store ManagerPet Supermarket • Roanoke Rapids, NC, US
Assistant Store Manager

Assistant Store Manager

Pet Supermarket • Roanoke Rapids, NC, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Assistant Store Manager

If you are looking to join one of the largest retail operations dedicated to providing Pet Parents with the best selection of pet care items and passionate customer service, join the Pet Supermarket team! Our Assistant Store Managers possess some of the following key skills : outgoing, upbeat, people-person, sales driven, and great organizational skills. Our Pet Experts also thrive in a high-energy environment where they work together to drive results and help Pet Parents with all their pet needs. We are dedicated to making a difference in our community and want you to be a part of our team! This may be the right opportunity for you if you are interested in making a difference in the lives of pets and their parents!

Our Assistant Store Managers are at the front lines providing friendly customer service and giving Pet Parents the best selection of pet care items! You are responsible for contributing to the success of the store by assisting the Store Manager in executing store operations. The ASM will assist and manage the Shift Managers, Shift Leads, and Sales Associates in order to continue to provide our customers with World Class Service.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive pay
  • Full-time benefits & 401K
  • Vacation & Sick time
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Room for advancement
  • Working with PETS!!!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Sales Leadership

  • Assist in driving sales, service, and customer experience initiatives in store to achieve sales, KPIs and other store performance goals.
  • Regularly monitor customer service and selling models within their store to ensure all staff interact with customers in a professional manner; resolve all customer complaints. Directing work as needed.
  • Celebrating and recognizing the team's efforts and accomplishments.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and positive attitude in the workplace, including conducting oneself appropriately when communicating verbally, in writing, or by email.
  • Customer Excellence

  • Protect employees and customers by maintaining a safe and clean store environment. Required to maintain cleanliness and well-being of all livestock including animal care and feeding. Accountable for the protection of all company assets both tangible and intangible.
  • Motivate, coach, develop and performance manage teams focused on the expected customer experience and selling model.
  • Review all store communications and distribute information to their store employees as appropriate and ensure any required actions are completed.
  • Ensures the company values are upheld and accurately represented within their store.
  • Operations & Talent Development

  • Ensure Brand Standards and operational excellence are maintained and sustained.
  • Responsible for maintaining the fish system, including inventory, ordering, and adhering to budgets.
  • Inventory management - Assist the Store Manager to order within budget and appropriate to drive sales.
  • Partner with the Store Manager to ensure physical inventories are accurate and shrink goals are met.
  • Create a team-oriented environment through customer service role plays and developing in-store contests.
  • Provide support to Store Manager in the management of labor hours to meet customer needs and completion of all required operational compliances.
  • Support overall training to ensure all training plans, new hire checklists, sales techniques, and new product launches are executed.
  • Support the day-to-day assignment of tasks while training and developing store associates for future success within the organization.
  • Partners with Store Managers with performance management concerns to course correct performance as needed with team accordingly within a timely manner.
  • Assist Store Manager with hiring needs. Maintain talent pipeline by developing and maintaining proactive staffing plans for their store; plan and coordinate hiring (pre-screening, interviewing, reference checks) and interviewing candidates as needed.
  • Partner with the Store Manager to plan and execute community events and develop mutually beneficial business relationships with various rescue agencies.
  • Business Insight

  • Understand the business. Regularly monitor business throughout the day / shift. Needs to be able to react to business needs.
  • Experience, Education, Certifications

  • Minimum 2 years in a retail management role
  • Enjoy working with and around animals.
  • College degree an asset
  • Job Requirement

  • Ability to work a flexible work schedule which includes morning, evenings, weekends and / or holidays.
  • Ability to work a rotating schedule that includes the following :
  • 2 closing shifts per week
  • 1 full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) every period
  • Saturday or Sunday each week
  • 1 full weekend off every period if coverage permits.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Access to a motor vehicle
  • Physical Demands, Working Conditions and Effort of position :

  • Several duties require physical exertion and dexterity. Heavy lifting up to 55lbs required several times throughout a shift.
  • Majority of tasks do not require long periods of mental concentration. One notable exception would be inventory ordering.
  • Most of the time is spent on the selling floor, standing, or moving around. Active listening required when communicating / speaking with customers and employees.
  • Active observation required when merchandising the store.
  • Works in a relatively temperature-stable environment.
  • May occasionally need to work alone.
  • Accidental injuries from pets are possible.
  • Common injuries are slips / trips / falls and strains / sprains due to lifting.
  • Competencies :

  • Customer Focus : Is committed to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and employees based on respect and trust.
  • Motivating Others : Creates an environment that inspires people to want to do their best; can motivate many kinds of direct reports and team or project members; Takes time to actively listen, ask questions as needed and solicit feedback accordingly. Communicates tasks and decisions down; empowers others; invites input from the team and shares ownership and visibility; makes each individual feel his / her / their work is important and adds value.
  • Drive for Results : Support the achievement of exceeding goals successfully; prioritizes what matters most by linking tasks / tactics to the bigger picture. Articulate the work to be done and what success looks like; Leverage candor in feedback; influence up, down, across and without authority.
  • Listening : Practices attentive and active listening; has the patience to hear people out; can accurately restate the opinions of others even when he / she / them disagrees.
  • Time Management : Uses his / her / their time effectively and efficiently; values time; concentrates on his / hers / their efforts on the more important priorities; gets more done in less time than others; can take on a broad range of activities.
  • Delegation : Clearly and comfortably delegates both routine and important tasks and decisions; broadly shares both responsibilities and accountability; tends to trust people to perform; lets team members finish their own work.
  • Team Building : Consistently sharing ideas, best practices, and experiences to help people achieve optimal results. Embraces challenges with a positive attitude while demonstrating a willingness to learn. Anticipates and addresses potential or emerging conflicts in collaboration with Store Manager, and demonstrates compassion as needed. Be a partner in leading the team to ensure that people understand why their work is important and meaningful.
  • Pet Supermarket is an equal opportunity employer and Drug Free Work Place.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Assistant Store Manager • Roanoke Rapids, NC, US

    Related jobs
    Assistant General Manager

    Assistant General Manager

    Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q • Nashville, NC, US
    Full-time
    Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q is seeking top performers who desire to take their career and earnings to the next level!. Assistant General Manager Candidates Compensation and Benefits : .Top...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Store Manager

    Store Manager

    ARC3 GASES Inc • Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States, 27801
    Full-time
    Arc3 Gases is a family-owned, independent distributor of industrial gases, welding supplies, safety products, and hardgoods used in metal fabrication industries. We prioritize family values and a fo...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Assistant Manager

    Assistant Manager

    Wendy's • Emporia, VA, US
    Full-time
    As a Restaurant Assistant Manager (AM), your responsibility is to support in contributing to a service culture designed to “Delight Every Customer and drive sales. Provide training support for daily...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Assistant Manager

    Assistant Manager

    Panda Restaurant Group • Rocky Mount, NC, US
    Full-time
    Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader?.Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal devel...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Part - Time Assistant Store Manager / Key Carrier

    Part - Time Assistant Store Manager / Key Carrier

    Roses Discount Stores • Battleboro, NC, US
    Full-time +1
    Part-Time Assistant Store Manager / Key Carrier.Roses / Roses Express is seeking motivated individuals to support our Stores as we provide essential products at great values to the communities we serve...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Assistant Manager

    Assistant Manager

    Pizza Hut • NASHVILLE, NC, US
    Full-time
    If you’re an experienced restaurant assistant manager or shift manager, think about a career with Pizza Hut! You know who you are - a natural leader, you love putting together a winning team.You'r...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Assistant Store Manager

    Assistant Store Manager

    Midas • Battleboro, NC, US
    Full-time
    At Delaney Tire and Auto we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certificat...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Assistant Manager

    Assistant Manager

    Snipes • Battleboro, NC, US
    Full-time
    We live sneakers, streetwear, and neighborhood culture! All Day! Every Day!.With more than 750 stores in Europe and the USA, SNIPES is one of the leading sneaker and streetwear retailers worldwide....Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Merchandising Assistant Manager

    Merchandising Assistant Manager

    Dollar Tree • Nashville, NC, United States
    Full-time
    As a Merchandise Assistant Manager at Dollar Tree, you'll join our Store Manager in leading a dynamic team of associates and creating positive experiences for the communities we serve.In this role,...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Automotive Store Manager

    Automotive Store Manager

    Midas • Battleboro, NC, US
    Full-time
    At Delaney Tire and Auto we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis and repair utilizing the expertise attained through ASE Certificat...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Assistant Store Manager / Key Carrier

    Assistant Store Manager / Key Carrier

    Roses Discount Stores • Battleboro, NC, US
    Full-time +1
    Assistant Store Manager / Key Carrier.Roses / Roses Express is seeking motivated individuals to support our Stores as we provide essential products at great values to the communities we serve.As a Rose...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Assistant Manager

    Assistant Manager

    Burger King • South Hill, VA, US
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Carrols LLC is the largest Burger King Franchise.We own and operate over 800 Burger King Restaurants.We've been in the burger business for over 55 years so we know a little bit about success.We're ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Assistant Manager (P1-1365150-4)

    Assistant Manager (P1-1365150-4)

    Panda Restaurant Group • Battleboro, NC, US
    Full-time
    Are you craving a career with an industry leader? Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal devel...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Store Manager

    Store Manager

    Pet Supermarket • Roanoke Rapids, NC, US
    Full-time
    If you are looking to join one of the largest retail operations dedicated to providing Pet Parents with the best selection of pet care items and passionate customer service, join the Pet Supermarke...Show more
    Last updated: 6 days ago • Promoted
    Store Manager

    Store Manager

    ACE Cash Express • Battleboro, NC, US
    Full-time
    The Store Manager serves as the face of ACE Cash Express to our customers.On top of providing customer service and facilitating sales, you will also build professional relationships with customers,...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Team Manager

    Team Manager

    Dunhams Sports • Roanoke Rapids, NC, US
    Full-time
    NOTICE TO NORTH CAROLINA APPLICANTS : DUNHAM'S PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY IN NORTH CAROLINA.Questions should be directed to 248-530-6700. Dunham’s Sports, one of the largest full-line sportin...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Assistant General Manager

    Assistant General Manager

    Wendy's • Nashville, NC, US
    Full-time
    You'll be responsible for keeping the restaurant exceptionally clean and well-run.She / He will assist the General Manager in the day-to-day fast food restaurant operations and in leading the staff o...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    02650 Store Manager

    02650 Store Manager

    SBH Health System • Battleboro, NC, US
    Full-time
    By working at Sally Beauty, you would be part of the largest hair and beauty supplier in the world and we are on a mission to empower our customers to express themselves through hair and we need p...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted