Happier Grocery is an oasis of discovery, creativity and life supporting nutrition and enjoyment. A place of community, a place of positivity, a step toward a happier world.
We are a health forward Grocery Store creating an experience where the shopper need not scrutinize every food label. Where the curation of the product will have undergone an extensive selection process ensuring the highest quality standards.
Currently we are looking for a leader to run our first location opening up in New York City.
Job Function:
General Manager
Job Level:
Management
Employment Status:
Full-time Exempt
Responsibilities
Manage department inventories by tracking weekly sales reports and ordering products and supplies to meet customer requirements and the company's gross profit goals.Hire, evaluate, and supervise the overall department personnel.Develop and implement a highly localized merchandising plan for each department, set up and create displays for new and seasonal items.Ensure accurate and timely ordering to prevent losses that result from grocery item spoils before they can be sold.Maintain good vendor relationships, develop new vendor relations, and ensure all paperwork is properly submitted for vendor processing.Schedule grocery department employees, oversee and assist with their training, reward, and recognize their performance and delegate their work assignments efficiently.Control department expenses by improving operations and efficiencies by controlling labor costs and reducing losses due to shrinkage and pilferage.Develop and maintain creative store layout and product merchandising.Keep updated on special grocery needs for the holidays, as well as trends in consumer goods that affect consumer demand.Maintain awareness of customer flows and needs while directing team members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; respond promptly to customer needs and questions.Create and follow departmental procedures for receiving merchandise including inspecting the product when delivered, pricing the product, restocking cases to ensure freshness and quality, and product rotation.Maintain an effective housekeeping program.Other related duties as assigned by the Store Director.Skills
Bilingual English / Spanish is preferable, but not necessary.High energy, enthusiastic, and displays an affinity for our products, core values, and company philosophy.Strong attention to detail.Extensive knowledge of grocery management and distribution.Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.Growth mindset towards greater responsibility and ownership.Desire to coach and mentor others for growth.Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills.Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.Thorough knowledge of natural and high-end products.Advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures.Proficient mathematical skills for assessing financial performance, monitoring profitability, and managing inventory.Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.At Happier Management, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Happier Management hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
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