Store Manager

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations
Job Requisition: 464187
Address: USA-NJ-Aberdeen-1129 Route 34 North
Store Code: Human Resources - Brands (5148915)

Here at Stop & Shop, we've been serving our customers and neighborhoods for more than a century. A lot has changed in that time, but one thing hasn't: Stop & Shop is a place where everyone can thrive and feel like they're part of family.

Our more than 50,000 associates enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits and discounts to support professional and personal journeys and flexibility that fits their lives.

We invite you to pull up a seat and discover the ways you can make an impact. There's always room at our table!

We're looking for a Store Manager who can cultivate a culture of care, collaboration, and growth. In this role, you'll take ownership of total store activities, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws, and internal audits.

What we ask of you:

People Development and Diversity:

• Lead, mentor, and develop the store team to achieve their full potential, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth
  

• Conduct regular performance evaluations, set clear goals, and provide ongoing feedback
  

• Foster a culture of diversity and inclusion within the team
  

Labor Relations:

• Manage labor relations to ensure a productive and harmonious work environment
  

• Address and resolve any labor issues or disputes in a fair and timely manner
  

• Ensure compliance with labor laws and company policies
  

Strategic Business Planning:

• Develop and implement strategic business plans to drive store success and growth
  

• Collaborate with regional and corporate teams to align store goals with overall company objectives
  

Profitability and Financial Management:

• Manage store budgets, including payroll, productivity, and other operational expenses, to ensure financial targets are met
  

• Analyze sales and performance data to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
  

• Implement strategies to drive sales and profitability while controlling costs
  

Operational Excellence:

• Oversee daily store operations, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws, as well as internal audits and policies
  

• Delegate responsibilities equitably to ensure smooth and efficient store operations
  

• Maintain high standards of sanitation and safety throughout the store
  

Merchandising and Sales:

• Ensure the store is well-stocked, clean, and visually appealing
  

• Oversee merchandising efforts, including product placement, promotions, and inventory management
  

• Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed store goals
  

Community Relations:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with organizations within the local community, participating in and supporting community events and initiatives
  

• Promote the store's community engagement programs and encourage team participation
  

Customer Service Excellence:

• Create and maintain a culture of best-in-class customer service, promoting a positive environment for both internal and external customers
  

• Handle customer inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring high levels of satisfaction
  

• Implement strategies to continuously improve the customer experience
  

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, or a related field or equivalent years of work experience
  

• Minimum of 5 years in retail management, with a strong understanding of all store operations
  

• Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams
  

S:$90,000-$150000

Benefits:

401(k) with 5% employer match available on Day One of employment

Dependent Care flex Spend accounts

Dependent life insurance

Discounts on theme park tickets, vehicle purchases and travel through LifeMart

Employee Assistance Program

Exclusive 5% associate discount on most purchases made in-store and online

Health Advocate Concierge Service

Life Insurance

Medical, dental, vision and pharmacy benefit plans for you and your dependent starting on Day One

My Resources Quit Program (Pelago) - support for associates and families to quit tobacco or nicotine

Paid Parental leave

Pre-tax spending accounts (FSA, HSA)

Short term/long term disability at no cost to employee

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive Paid time off includes:

Vacation time
Personal Holidays
Sick Time

Stop & Shop is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.