Jobs in East Millstone, NJ

About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage, Fairway Market, and Di Bruno Bros.

Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices.

Position Overview

Wakefern Food Corp’s Technical Division is seeking an experienced and innovative Application Architect to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable application solutions that support our business operations across the organization, with a particular emphasis on optimizing and enhancing supply chain processes. This is a critical role in ensuring the seamless flow of goods, data, and services from suppliers to stores, leveraging technology to drive efficiency and resilience throughout our supply chain network.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee the implementation of complex application architectures that align with business needs and IT strategy, focusing on solutions that streamline workflows and improve end-to-end operational visibility.
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and key stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions that address real-world logistics and inventory challenges.
• Develop and maintain architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices that support robust operations, ensuring flexibility and scalability for future growth.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and frameworks to improve application performance, security, and scalability, with an eye toward innovations that can strengthen overall responsiveness and agility.
• Ensure applications are robust, secure, and compliant with Wakefern’s IT policies and industry regulations, particularly those impacting safety and traceability in logistics.
• Lead code and design reviews to maintain high standards of software quality with a focus on applications supporting logistics, procurement, and inventory management.
• Mentor and guide development teams in best practices, architectural patterns, and emerging technologies relevant to retail and logistics technology ecosystems.
• Participate in project planning, estimation, and risk assessment activities, with special consideration for continuity and risk mitigation strategies in operations.
• Document application architectures, processes, and integration points, highlighting critical interfaces and dependencies within the business network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in software development and architecture roles, ideally with significant exposure to logistics or related domains.
• Strong proficiency in designing enterprise-level applications using modern frameworks (e.g., Java, NodeJS, Python, SQL), with direct application to business operations preferred.
• Experience with integration platform as a service (iPaaS) systems and/or event streaming technologies such as Apache Kafka, particularly as they apply to real-time data integration.
• In-depth knowledge of API design, integration, and security best practices, including for partner connectivity and EDI transactions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a complex environment, with demonstrated success supporting initiatives in logistics or inventory management.
• Experience working in the retail, logistics, or distribution industry is a plus.
• Experience with IBM mainframe is a plus.

Core Competencies

• Communicate Effectively: Communicates thoughts and ideas in a well-organized manner, encouraging two-way communication.
• Build Relationships: Creates cross-functional partnerships through the development and maintenance of constructive and cooperative relationships.
• Stay Competitive: Demonstrates a mindset of continuous improvement while exhibiting passion and enthusiasm for their work.
• Embrace Change: Looks for new ways of working by supporting advancements in processes and technology.
• Develop You: Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities for personal and professional career growth.
• Drive for Results: Supports divisional and strategic objectives through achievement of work goals.

Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements.

We are seeking a reliable and organized Administrative Assistant to support day-to-day operations in a fast-paced, hands-on business environment. This role will provide direct support to ownership, including a remote executive, and assist with general office coordination.

This is not a traditional corporate executive assistant role. We're looking for someone adaptable, resourceful, and comfortable wearing multiple hats in a more entrepreneurial setting.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on, taking initiative, and supporting a growing business in a flexible, non-corporate setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative support to ownership, including coordinating schedules, calls, and priorities with a remote executive

• Serve as a point of contact between the office and remote leadership to ensure smooth communication and follow-up

• Handle general office operations including filing, data entry, and document management

• Assist with preparing reports, spreadsheets, and basic business documentation

• Coordinate meetings, calls, and occasional travel logistics as needed

• Support customer and vendor communication, including emails and follow-ups

• Help track projects, tasks, and deadlines to ensure timely completion

Additional Responsibilities:

• Assist with basic HR-related tasks such as onboarding paperwork, maintaining employee records, and coordinating new hire logistics

• Support light accounting functions such as invoice tracking, expense reporting, and working with external vendors

• Provide general operational support wherever needed to keep the business running efficiently

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in an administrative, office support, or coordinator role

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize

• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a small team

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

• Ability to adapt in a non-corporate, fast-moving environment

Work Environment:

• Hybrid role (combination of in-office and remote support)

• Collaborative, small-team environment with direct interaction with ownership

Maintenance Supervisor

• Food Manufacturing
• Must be able to comply with food GMP standards
• Experience with repairs and maintenance of processing equipment
• Developing budgets
• Equipment maintenance
• CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)

Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and paid PTO.Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you.

Why should you apply?

• Growth Opportunities
• Great Pay
• Excellent work environment with growth opportunities
• Great Benefits
• Vacation Days

What you'll do:

• Interact with Plant Manager to develop, implement and facilitate training programs for Maintenance Group Leads, Manufacturing Technicians, and Maintenance Technicians
• Drive quality in to all we do to ensure customer satisfaction and prevent repeat issues
• Proven project management, time management and leadership skills as well as problem solving and decision-making skills
• Develop, implement and manage key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Define and recommend goals and objectives in each area of the operation
• Develop and implement cost control measures, cost estimates, manpower and equipment forecasts and annual facility operating budgets

What we're looking for:

• 3 plus years of manufacturing industry experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills
• Experience with repairs and maintenance of processing equipment
• Developing budgets
• Equipment maintenance
• Food Manufacturing
• Experience with repairs and maintenance of processing equipment
• Developing budgets
• Equipment maintenance
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
• AutoCad
• Food Safety, GMP’s, HACCP
• Knowledge of health & safety practices and regulations
• Understanding of budgeting and performance management
• Excellent planning and leadership abilities
• Experience with electrical systems, conveyors, power equipment vehicles within a manufacturing facility
• Excellent reading, communication, and organizational skills

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About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite®, Price Rite®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, Fairway Market®, Gourmet Garage® and Di Bruno Bros. banners.

Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best in class procurement practices.

About You

Your contribution

As a member of the Retail Operations team, this associate will be responsible for consulting with our ShopRite and Alternate Banner Members, store management and retail staff with regard to the operations and merchandising of our Produce Departments. The Produce Merchandiser will consult with our Members, retail staff and subsidiaries on all innovative/state of the art merchandising strategies and technological advances to ensure long-term growth and profitability. A successful merchandiser analyzes market trends, understands the importance of seasonality and creativity in the craft. This associate will counsel our stores regarding departmental sales, gross profit, labor, shrink, product quality, training and customer service. This is accomplished through the establishment of Member/Store specific business plans which enhance market share, build sales, and ensure profitability in their respective trade areas. This merchandiser will conduct store visits to ensure merchandising standards and standard operating procedures (SOPs) are in place in order to deliver consistent execution and financial results by leading and coaching for improvement. This individual shares best practices throughout the cooperative. In addition, this merchandiser will also be charged with the implementation and successful execution of all resets, remodels, new store setups, divisional programs, initiatives, and openings.

What you will do

• Provide knowledge and product information on various produce commodities to Wakefern procurement staff, Members, and Store personnel to enhance merchandising mix and sales opportunities.
• Convey leading edge knowledge of new, innovative concepts to ShopRite Members, Alternate Banner Members, Supervisors, and Store staff.
• Counsel Membership on all regulatory laws and compliance issues.
• Develop store Member Business Plans with sales goals, objectives, and measurables.
• Conduct quarterly Produce Manager/Supervisor meetings to introduce new products, concepts, and innovations plus solicit feedback on how Wakefern can provide better support and service.
• Monitor ad activity and retail pricing in ShopRite market areas.
• Assist in all remodels and new store openings.
• Develop value-added product lines to support the customer trends.
• Conduct and monitor yields of products to ensure proper sales value and gross profit at store level.
• Liaison with procurement staff to solicit vendors and products that are more advantageous to promote.
• Development of promotional P.O.S. materials pamphlets, and brochures
• Provide technical support to the Members to enhance sales, profits, and customer image. (Shrink Clinic, Training, etc.)
• Coach and counsel merchandising staff to focus on supporting corporate and department goals and objectives through written business plans and measurables.
• Work with Human Resources to develop retail training seminars and enhance our overall operation, customer image, and performance.
• In conjunction with Tech, develop user-friendly sales and gross profit reports and merchandising information (ie: QA scores, customer service measurements, demographics, etc.) to support perishables goals and objectives.

What we’re looking for

• Four year college degree strongly preferred. Equivalent retail supermarket experience will be considered in lieu of college degree.
• Minimum 3 years in Produce Department management / supervisory experience in operations and merchandising
• Refined organizational and problem-solving skills; able to develop ideas and procedures
• Strong time management skills; must be able to follow-through on multiple projects and meet aggressive deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to convey information clearly and concisely to various audiences
• Expertise in processes and utilization of reports that drive retail excellence within our Produce Departments
• Ability to train and coach associates at store level in Produce operations and merchandising standards
• Proficiency in taking and reviewing SI inventory
• Knowledge of retail operations related to sales, gross profit, shrink, labor requirements and retail merchandising
• Extensive production equipment knowledge and department design skills
• Proficiency in Microstrategy, Production Planning, ARIA, Nielsen Activate, and Rapid preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Flexibility regarding extensive travel (overnight stays required).
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

How you will succeed

• Communicate Effectively: Communicates thoughts and ideas in a well-organized manner, encouraging two-way communication.
• Build Relationships: Creates cross-functional partnerships through the development and maintenance of constructive and cooperative relationships.
• Stay Competitive: Demonstrates a mindset of continuous improvement while exhibiting passion and enthusiasm for their work.
• Embrace Change: Looks for new ways of working by supporting advancements in processes and technology.
• Develop You: Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities for personal and professional career growth.
• Drive for Results: Supports divisional and strategic objectives through achievement of work goals.

How you will work

• Ability to drive long distances and travel for consecutive hours
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift 25 lbs or more
• Ability to stay overnight for multiple days, including week long trips and weekends

Company Perks

• Vibrant Food Centric Culture
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision package
• Competitive Salary and Paid Time Off
• Fitness Reimbursement and Well-Being Program
• Corporate Training and Development University
• Collaborative team environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K
• Matching Gifts and Community Volunteer Involvement

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $80,000. Placement in the range depends on several factors, including experience, skills, education, geography, and budget considerations.

Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements.

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility. As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings that fit your skills and experience.

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to: Labor Market Data, Experience, Education and Certifications, Skills, Geographic Location, Internal Equity, Budget and Grant Funding. Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts. In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Side Load Truck Drivers!

Safety is our first Priority!

$28.80/ Hour

In order to be considered, please include your resume when applying

1 Year Side Truck Driving experience in the Waste Industry is a Requirement

Highlights:

• Monday thru Friday with occasional Saturdays
• Early Start Time: 5:30am
• Hourly pay of $28.80
• 1 Year verifiable CDL experience required

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.

We have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.

Job Highlights:

• Drivers are Responsible for Safely Operating Front, Side, or Rear-Loading Trucks, for the Pick-Up Service of Bags or Containers Filled with Waste or Recyclable Material. Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift
• Drivers Transport the Material to a Disposal, Transfer or Recycling Facility, & May Make One or More Trips Throughout the Shift
• We Deploy Both Manual & Automatic Trucks
• The Driver Position May Be Required to Repeatedly Lift up to 50 Pounds, & Move & Maneuver up to 100 Pounds, As Well As Mount & Dismount the Truck Multiple Times Every Route

Requirements:

• 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
• Valid Class A or B CDL
• Airbrake Endorsement
• 1-year CDL driving experience in the last 7 years.
• Great Safety Record and Clean MVR
• Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
• Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
• Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & Records
• Read & Understand a Map
• Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position.
• Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work

Additional Job Requirements:

• Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
• Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.
• Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
• Driver pre and post inspections required. Drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWSs safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.

IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Responsibility Profile:

• Schedule and dispatch drivers, vehicles or equipment to appropriate locations according to predetermined schedules, customer requests or immediate needs.
• Relay information such as work orders or other messages to and from drivers and driving assistants.
• Use telephones, two-way radios or text messages to contact employees.
• Speak with supervisors or customers to resolve problems, requests for services or equipment.
• Prepare daily work such as schedules.

• Prepare work orders for crew or receiving work orders from work crews.
• Facilitate communications within company assigned territories.
• Keep and organize work requests, customer requests, completed work requests, charges for work performed, expenses for services performed, inventory records and other information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• One (1) year of transportation experience.
• High School diploma.

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Easton Coach Company is a leader in passenger ground transportation, providing motorcoach and transit services to customers throughout the eastern United States.

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We are living our Purpose To Care Deeply about People, Helping them to Eat Well and Be Happy. This Purpose guides everything we do and is why we are in business. We are using our service priorities - Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency to help us make decisions at work every day and are critical to the success of our business goals.

To effectively direct and supervise all functions and activities of the Non-Foods Department and its Associates to achieve the Department's goals (i.e. sales, profit, Customer Experience, and Associate Engagement) in accordance with our Purpose and Service Priorities under the direction of the General Store Manager.

The minimum required qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift.
• Ability to perform basic computer functions.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 60 lbs.
• Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures.
• Ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties.
• Ability to climb a ladder to retrieve items from overhead racking and storage areas.
• Ability to interact with Customers in a friendly and helpful way.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies.
• Ability to engage and lead Associates to achieve department goals.

Performance of the essential functions of this position requires the Associate to possess the minimum qualifications listed above and to perform these functions in accordance with all ShopRite Service Priorities (Safety, Friendliness, Presentation, and Efficiency). These essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

Safety (Food Safety & Compliance)

• Perform all duties in accordance with all Company policies and programs, and all Local, State, and Federal laws and regulations, including all environmental, health, safety and security policies, programs, laws and regulations.
• Perform all duties in accordance with the Company's HAZCOM program and adhere to manufacturer's label instructions for the safe and proper use of all chemical products.
• Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment in accordance with Department QA standards.
• Clearly communicate and consistently enforce department and Company safety policies and procedures.
• Observe all safety regulations when operating equipment and utilize Personal Protective Equipment.
• Supervise the proper use of all equipment by Associates, including Personal Protective Equipment.
• Understand and adhere to all procedures in emergency situations.
• Use and maintain equipment in good working order; immediately advise Store Management of any maintenance or equipment problems.
• Ensure that Associates operating power equipment (balers, hi-lo's, power jacks, slicing machines, etc.) are 18 years of age or older.
• Regularly lift, pull, push and rotate merchandise that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights up to 60 lbs.
• Unload trucks and transport merchandise to Non-Foods Department that weights 25 lbs., and that occasionally weights 60 lbs.
• Set up and maintain a proper cleaning maintenance schedule of entire department.

Friendliness (Customer Experience & Associate Engagement)

• Greet all Customers and provide them with prompt, courteous service and assistance.
• Promote the sale of any current charitable promotions to Customers (i.e. Partners in Caring, Check Out Hunger).
• Assist with the onboarding of new department Associates, including interviewing, selection and training, in accordance with Company policies and procedures and all Local, State, and Federal labor laws and regulations.
• Provide continual training, developmental action planning, and meaningful feedback on job performance to Associates.
• Maintain an open line of communication and work cooperatively with all business partners.
• Lead Associates to work cooperatively while encouraging enthusiasm, loyalty, and creativity.
• Encourage and recognize Associates to provide a positive Customer Experience.

Presentation (Personal & Department Conditions)

• Portray a professional appearance and be a positive role model for all Associates in the department in accordance with the Company Dress Code Policy.
• Ensure Unit Price Labels (tags) for all items are maintained and are current.
• Monitor Non-Foods storage area for cleanliness, neatness and preparation for next shift (i.e. making bale, reclamation, plastic, pallets).
• Ensure all merchandise is fully stocked and rotated in display cases, shelves and other applicable displays according to tag allocation and department standards.
• Ensure all product is blocked and faced in accordance with Company policy or as assigned.
• Ensure that featured sale merchandise is signed in accordance with Company and regulatory standards.

Efficiency (Department Operations & Regulatory Compliance)

• Understand and utilize all required applications and current technology as relates to Non-Foods Operations.
• Verify accuracy of invoices to actual product received.
• Ensure all reports and records are accurate, complete and retained in accordance with Company policy.
• Ensure the quality of all product received and secure properly in appropriate storage areas.
• Ensure the accuracy of item pricing, item locator and shelf allocation.
• Ensure reclamation or return-to-stock product procedures are followed in accordance with Company policy.
• Ensure in-store pricing procedures and in-store transfers are followed in accordance with Company policy.
• Understand and adhere to Local, State and Federal regulations as relates to Non-Foods Operations.
• Understand the impact of department financials and how to adjust department operations to ensure goals are achieved.
• Understand and adhere to Company shrink guidelines as relates to Non-Foods Operations.
• Clearly communicate and consistently enforce department and Company policies and procedures.
• Maintain proper staffing to meet projected sales and Customer Experience needs.
• Complete all applicable department training programs.
• Maintain punctual and regular attendance and work overtime as assigned.
• Perform all duties in accordance with all Local, State, and Federal Department of Labor Minor Regulations for any Associates under 18 years of age.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The above statements are only intended to represent the essential job functions and general nature of the work being performed and are not exhaustive of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change. This job description is not a guarantee of employment.

We're seeking an Assistant Store Manager to join our team to help with store operations, customer service, and team development. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

Assist with store functions and day-to-day store activities

Help customers in a positive, approachable manner and address any questions or concerns they may have

Help organize, and transfer merchandise from delivery truck to stockroom to sales floor as needed and ensure the seasonal areas of the store are maintained

Perform opening and closing procedures as needed

Process all corporate directives including Pull and Hold/Destroy, Task Compliance, Key Survey information requests, and any additional communications related to store activities

Maintain promotional effectiveness of store-front fixtures and displays

Assist in ordering merchandise, processing damaged merchandise, record keeping (including payroll, scheduling, and cash register deposits and receipts), and loss prevention

Maintain areas of the store, including a well-stocked sales floor and organized stockroom, to company standards

Protect and secure all company assets, including store cash

Adhere to policies and procedures including safety guidelines and ensure all store associates follow company policies and procedures

Help the Store Manager supervise, train, and develop Store Associates

Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining professional and friendly interactions with customers, associates, and leaders

Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store, including cleaning and restocking bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors, taking out the trash, and ensuring all areas are neat and presentable

Other duties as assigned*

Skills and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; ability to read, interpret, and explain operational directives (e.g., merchandise schematics, etc.) is required

Store management experience in retail, grocery, or drug store environment is preferred

Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs. from floor to above shoulder height and meet demands of frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, and repetitive lifting

Strong communication, interpersonal, and written skills are required

Ability to work in a high-energy, team environment is required

Exceptional customer service, organizational, and communication skills are required

Strong problem solving and decision-making skills are required

Perks and Benefits:

We offer a wide variety of rewards to support your health, wealth, and mental well-being. In addition to medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance, we offer:

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance

And much more!

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the job description for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at our discretion. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.

Please note, this job description is not a contract of employment and may be modified to meet evolving business needs. Employment is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.