Store Manager in Training

Company: Ruler Foods
Location: Merrillville
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Ruler Foods is looking for Our Future LeadersJoin Our Management Team!Ruler Foods is a fast paced growing grocery chain that is part of the Kroger Family of Stores. We are searching for candidates with prior Management background that are excited, motivated career minded individuals who are ready to pursue the career advancement opportunities that we have to offer at Ruler Foods in Merrillville, IN.https://www.linkedin.com/company/ruler-foods/jobsBegin your career as a Store Manager in Training Trainee with...Competitive pay, associate discounts, generous insurance benefit package, 401 K retirement plans, stock purchase plans and work/life balance scheduling all within an inclusive work environment!Store Manager in Training Trainees undergo a 12 week comprehensive Training Program and Outline in which you will learn the fundamentals of essential components such as Business Skills, Leadership and Management Skills, Store Department Skills, Human Resources Skills and Store Systems Skills. Training modules are a blend of in-store and on the job training, classroom instructor led training and online e-learning. Over the course of the training program, you'll learn what it takes to manage the overall operation of a Ruler Store. As a Store Manager in Training Trainee, you will work closely with our Store Managers and Area Managers on how to efficiently and effectively conduct store operations. You'll learn about maximizing sales, controlling expenses and providing excellent customer service. You'll also learn how to lead, coach and develop Store Team Members.We expect all of our employees to be role models and demonstrate the Company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. We can't wait to see you realize your successful career as part of the Ruler Foods Team. Apply with Ruler today!Ruler Foods offers competitive wages and benefits, including: Industry-leading Wages, Major Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and Prescription Coverage for Eligible Employees, Generous Vacation Time, 7 Paid Holidays and 401(k) Plans. Ruler Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.Essential Functions:Assist store manager and team members in the achievement of a favorable customer shopping experience and team member interest in customer service.Assist in leading teams in the planning, implementation and execution of merchandising and operating initiatives.Work with team members to identify opportunities in the store, develop timely solutions and create action plans to ensure implementation of plans.Drive sales working with team members to maximize sales and profits, reduce shrink and improve each department's contribution.Assist the store manager in the regular store-level financial performance discussions to include developing budgets and other targeted goals with store team members.Analyze and respond to the competitive landscape within the district and division.Utilize field staff to ensure store departments are achieving sales and profit goals and ensure implementation, and execution of division merchandising plans.Serve as liaison providing feedback to Store Manager, District Manager and Area Manager on the effectiveness of Division merchandising and operational plans and programs.Assist the store manager in staffing, reducing turnover, increasing retention and store operations.Provide timely feedback to team members on individual and department performance.Assist with the management of labor and supply costs on a daily basis to meet customer service and financial targets.Technical and Professional KnowledgeMust be 21 years old for consideration

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