What are the responsibilities and job description for the Area Manager (Getir Stores) position at Getir?
It's time to disrupt groceries in America. We're Getir, the pioneers of ultra-fast grocery delivery. 10-minute delivery that works for everyone. Getir started 6 years ago and is now present across Europe (Turkey, UK, Netherlands, Germany, France and Spain!) We're backed by international investors, including US investors Sequoia and Tiger, having raised a total of $938M this year alone. We can't think of a better, more challenging, and ultimately more rewarding market to enter than the US of A.
Business is great but ultimately all great companies are simply great people organizations, and that's what we're building here at Getir. We're actively hiring in NYC, Chicago, and Boston.
We are seeking Area Managers across NYC, Chicago, and Boston to run multiple dark stores with the support of store managers in each location. Our dark stores are the heart and soul of our business and this is where the magic of Getir rapid delivery begins! You will help us get our stores tweaked to perfection - spotting operational efficiencies within your area and implementing those, managing the store operations, and managers! You will have cross-functional counterparts in rider operations and will work with them to ensure your stores are staffed to ensure we deliver our customer's favorite products in 10 minutes or less! We're growing exponentially every week and you will play a crucial role in our growth and success by managing our ever-increasing store operations.
What you’ll do as an Area Manager at Getir
- Manage the day-to-day running of several dark stores; meeting health & safety standards, managing stock deliveries, site cleanliness, and more
- Ensure all store and company sales targets, operational goals, policies, and procedures are met and maintained
- Manage and maintain staff schedules across multiple locations, with the support of Store Managers and meet payroll budgets, remaining reactive to trading patterns. Manage your team effectively and ensure optimum cover during peak trading periods
- Outwardly demonstrating the values and visions of the business and inspiring the teams to do the same.
- Ongoing monitoring of customer service standards and cleanliness to continually “wow” customers & employees.
- Protect the Getir brand and ensure all team members meet personal presentation standards.
- Improve site efficiency and reduce site operational costs, but without ever undermining safety.
- Work closely with Store Manager and Operations Manager to improve the overall site performance. Exceed expected targets if possible.
- Be inclusive and emphatic. These are integral to this role, as such these values must run through you.
Getir US, Inc. operates in compliance with all local, state, and federal COVID-19 regulations including those which impose mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements. In order to be qualified for employment at Getir US, Inc., you must comply with Getir's vaccination requirements (requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law).
Requirements
What we expect you will bring to us:
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in managing teams across multiple supermarket, retail or hospitality sites. Multi-site experience is a must.
- Great analytical skills with the ability to work with a broad set of KPIs and the ability to identify opportunities to improve performance and efficiency.
- A highly adaptable mind, able to switch between long-term strategic initiatives one moment and pivot into rapid, tactical actions the next.
- Commitment and flexibility: Getir’s dark stores operate 7 days/week, from early morning till late in the evening. As an Area Manager we expect you to understand when your team needs your leadership the most. It is essential for you to work across the shifts, including weeknights and weekends.
- You are an inspirational leader, displaying excellent management skills, identifying and developing talent in your team to encourage career progress and employee satisfaction.
- Excellent communication skills and most importantly: a can-do, will-do attitude.
Getir US, Inc. operates in compliance with all local, state, and federal COVID-19 regulations including those which impose mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements. In order to be qualified for employment at Getir US, Inc., you must comply with Getir's vaccination requirements (requests for reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law).
Benefits
What Getir offers
- A once-in-a-career opportunity to work with one of the fastest growing mobile-commerce businesses in the world, on our startup journey in the USA
- The rare chance to work in a vibrant and energising startup culture and develop your commercial skills for the digital future of retail
- Career development opportunities. We really mean it when we say this. Upward and sideways mobility are some of our favourite terms. Our ambitions go beyond the USA, with our eyes set on becoming an international success story that also enables and fosters stories of success on the individual level.