Assistant Manager
Job Description
Are you the kind of person who loves staying busy, helping others, and making every customer's day a little brighter? If so, we want YOU on our team!
As an Assistant Manager, you'll be a key member of our store's leadership team, helping keep the store running smoothly while supporting your teammates and delivering an outstanding customer experience. You'll work side-by-side with the Store Manager to oversee daily operations, develop your team, and ensure every customer leaves with a smile.
No two days are the same—and that's what makes this role so exciting!
What You'll Be Doing- Help lead the team and set the tone for every shift.
- Deliver exceptional customer service and create a welcoming environment.
- Coach, train, and encourage team members to be their best.
- Keep the store stocked, organized, clean, and customer-ready.
- Assist with inventory management, merchandising, and ordering.
- Oversee cash handling and accurate register operations.
- Support scheduling, daily operations, and store performance.
- Ensure the store meets company standards for cleanliness, safety, and customer service.
- Jump in wherever needed to keep the day running smoothly.
We're looking for someone who is dependable, energetic, and passionate about leading a team and delivering an outstanding customer experience.
Education & Experience- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous retail, convenience store, food service, or customer service experience preferred.
- Prior supervisory or leadership experience is preferred but not required.
- Experience with cash handling and point-of-sale systems is a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, and move throughout the store for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stock merchandise, coolers, and food service items.
- Ability to safely operate store equipment and kitchen equipment.
- Ability to work in both hot and cold environments, including coolers and freezers.
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including:
- Early mornings
- Evenings
- Closing shifts
- Weekends
- Some holidays
- Ability to work additional hours as business needs require.
As an Assistant Manager, you are expected to:
- Lead by example every shift.
- Create a fun, friendly, and welcoming atmosphere for both customers and employees.
- Take pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and customer-ready store.
- Support and uphold the daily Vision Audit standards.
- Build, coach, and develop team members through positive leadership.
- Promote teamwork, accountability, and a culture where everyone succeeds together.
- Represent Farmers Co-op Oil Company with professionalism, integrity, and enthusiasm every day.
