Assistant Store Manager

About the Role

As an Assistant Store Manager at ALDI, you will be a vital partner to the Store Manager in driving store performance and fostering a culture of teamwork. This role is designed for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about developing people. You will step into a position where your daily actions directly impact the customer experience and the operational success of the store.

Your day will involve a dynamic mix of strategic planning and hands-on execution. You will assist in developing action plans to improve operating results while actively supervising day-to-day store activities. From managing schedules and ensuring inventory accuracy to mentoring team members and identifying training opportunities, you will be the bridge between company strategy and frontline execution. You will also serve as a key point of contact for resolving customer concerns and maintaining the highest standards of store cleanliness and safety.

Hiring Process

Interested candidates should apply directly through our careers portal. The selection process typically involves a review of your application followed by an interview to assess your fit for our team and your ability to lead in a retail environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

Work location

Work model: On-site

210, East Alexandria Avenue, Jefferson Houston, Alexandria, Virginia, 22301, United States

Alexandria, Virginia

Key Responsibilities

check_circleAssist with developing and implementing action plans to improve operating results
check_circleEstablish and communicate job responsibilities and performance expectations to direct reports
check_circleIdentify training and development opportunities to enhance employee performance
check_circleAssist with maintaining proper stock levels through appropriate product ordering
check_circleMerchandise product neatly to maximize sales and ensure product quality
check_circleEnsure direct reports complete assigned responsibilities to provide high customer service
check_circleEnsure store personnel adhere to inventory procedures, product handling, and cash control policies
check_circleAssist with achieving store payroll, total loss budget, and inventory counts
check_circleMonitor the competitive environment and recommend adjustments to maintain market position
check_circleProvide product feedback and recommendations regarding new items or discontinuations
check_circleSupervise day-to-day team operations and escalate issues to appropriate leadership
check_circleMaintain store cleanliness standards and ensure proper signage is displayed

Requirements

verified18 years of age or older
verifiedHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferred
verified3 years of progressive experience in a retail environment
verifiedPrior management experience preferred
verifiedMeets state and local requirements for handling and selling alcoholic beverages

Nice to Have

High School Diploma or equivalent. Prior management experience.

Benefits & Perks

check_circle401(k) Plan with company matching contributionscheck_circleEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)check_circlePerkSpot National Discount Programcheck_circleMedical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance for full-time employeesGenerous Vacation Time and 7 Paid Holidays

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Cash Register, Electric Hand Jack, Manual Hand Jack, Floor Scrubber, Cardboard Baler.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Frequently asked questions about Assistant Store Manager at ALDI USA

What does a Assistant Store Manager at ALDI USA do?expand_more

A Assistant Store Manager at ALDI USA is responsible for the following: Assist with developing and implementing action plans to improve operating results; Establish and communicate job responsibilities and performance expectations to direct reports; Identify training and development opportunities to enhance employee performance; and Assist with maintaining proper stock levels through appropriate product ordering.

What are the requirements for this Assistant Store Manager role?expand_more

To qualify for the Assistant Store Manager at ALDI USA position, applicants should have: 18 years of age or older; High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; 3 years of progressive experience in a retail environment; Prior management experience preferred; and Meets state and local requirements for handling and selling alcoholic beverages.

Where is the Assistant Store Manager role at ALDI USA located?expand_more

Assistant Store Manager at ALDI USA is based in 210, East Alexandria Avenue, Jefferson Houston, Alexandria, Virginia, 22301, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Assistant Store Manager job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

ALDI USA has listed this Assistant Store Manager role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Assistant Store Manager role?expand_more

Assistant Store Manager at ALDI USA typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

What skills do you need for the Assistant Store Manager role at ALDI USA?expand_more

Key skills for Assistant Store Manager at ALDI USA include Cash Register; Electric Hand Jack; Manual Hand Jack; Floor Scrubber; and Cardboard Baler.

What education is required for Assistant Store Manager at ALDI USA?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

What category does the Assistant Store Manager role belong to?expand_more

Assistant Store Manager at ALDI USA is part of the hospitality & catering job category on Recrutus.