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Assistant Manager
| Company | Great Lakes Ace Hardware |
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| Location | Grand Rapids, MI, USA |
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| Salary | $17.58 – $24 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Five to seven years related management experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and the general public.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, percentages, area, and volume.
- Ability to apply concepts of basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Responsibilities
- Drive store sales by ensuring that all customers are acknowledged, customer projects needs are met, and concerns are resolved quickly.
- Control and oversee operating costs through proper training of store associates.
- Analyze and measure business trends; develop and implement plans to maximize sales and meet or exceed goals and objectives.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate inventory through on‐hand integrity, daily receiving, store opportunity communication, product flow, and adhering to corporate metrics and deadlines.
- Responsible for creating an environment that deters internal and external theft.
- Ensure appropriate merchandise stock levels, merchandise adjacencies and presentations according to corporate guidelines.
- Hire, train and develop retail staff with goals for growth and success in their positions and throughout the company.
- Create and maintain a clean, safe and presentable shopping experience with a favorable impression to our customers, neighbors, and associates.
- Supervises up to 20 associates in the store, carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with GLA’s policies and applicable laws.
Preferred Qualifications
- Five to seven years related management experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
