Assistant Store Manager, FT (Golden Gate)

Assistant Store Manager

Full Time

Naples, FL (Golden Gate)

Apply today at: http://www.sunshineace.com/careers

Sunshine Ace Hardware is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for our Assistant Store Manager for our newly constructed location in Founders Square! This is an exciting time for our family of stores. Whether you are new to our team, or a current associate looking to continue your growth, this is your opportunity to join the management team for the latest addition to the Southwest Florida community.

In addition to Competitive Pay, Annual and Quarterly Bonuses the Assistant Manager position is eligible for a variety of benefits including:

WORK LIFE BALANCE: Paid Time Off & Holiday pay

HEALTH & WELLNESS: Medical, Dental, Vision and other short and long term disability programs, Emergency health and wellness programs such as Accident Protection Plans, Critical Illness Plans and more

SAVINGS & RETIREMENT BENEFITS: 401k, with matching contributions and associate store discount program

INSURANCE PROGRAMS: Life Insurance for you, your family or your pet, as well as other protection programs

LIFE EVENTS: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Legal and financial assistance benefits

Your Role

• Be a role model of providing legendary customer service by exemplifying the Every Customer, Every Time concept
• Supervise associates to maintain high levels of productivity and morale
• Assess store associates and identify training needs and oversee all training requirements for all associates
• Oversee and modify work schedules including developing, managing changes, approving PTO requests and absences, approving time exceptions, and coordinating with HR in a timely manner
• Assist with recruitment and hiring activities as well as associate training and development tasks
• Direct the shipping, receiving and inventory flow for the store
• Continually keep store staff sufficiently informed about sales promotions, projects, schedule changes, policies and procedures, etc so that all associates have the appropriate level of communication
• Conduct monthly store meetings to communicate store/company goals, and provide appropriate training to the staff.
• Enforce safety policies and procedures on a daily basis; serve as a safety role model and may conduct safety training including quarterly storewide safety meetings

About You

REQUIRED

• Associate degree in business, business management or retail management or a closely related field and a minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible and related supervisory experience; OR, high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Previous supervisory or management experience and retail knowledge strongly preferred
• Ability to prioritize work and excellent organizational, time management and project skills
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to be an exceptional role model
• Technically skilled in basic computer knowledge and software (e.g., Google Suite of products, Email, web based/internet search engines, Google Docs, and ACE proprietary web based products)
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle and cargo van required; forklift and box van operational skills preferred
• Tasks involve the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Requires the ability to reach, bend, balance, lift and transport various objects weighing up to 30 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift; at times, product weight may reach 50 lbs. Requires the ability to move heavy product with assistance
• Possession of a valid State of Florida Driver License with a clean driving record in accordance with the company's insurance carrier's standards

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Forklift Operator's certification or the ability to attain strongly desired
• Tasks involve the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Requires the ability to reach, bend, balance, lift and transport various objects weighing up to 30 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift; at times, product weight may reach 50 lbs - requires the ability to move heavy product with assistance

Sunshine® Ace Hardware is an alcohol and drug free workplace.

Sunshine® Ace Hardware provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sunshine® Ace Hardware participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.