Assistant Manager - Grocery

Nude Foods Market is an innovative, industry-changing startup that’s destined for big things. We are hiring an assistant manager and are looking for candidates with retail experience (especially natural grocery) who are ready for an opportunity like they’ve never had before.

As with any startup, this role involves on-the-ground, ‘getting your hands dirty’ work, as well as creativity and visionary influence on the organization’s operations and future. It’s fast-paced and interesting. We’re doing something new and different. The right person will make possible for eco-conscious consumers an opportunity they’ve never had before!

So far we have won Best of the West for Natural Grocers, Best New Business in Boulder County, and have been selected as one of the Top 15 Independent Grocers in the US by Progressive Grocer Magazine.

This role includes:

MANAGING AND GROWING A TEAM

- Taking the lead with our training processes and execution, as well as contributing to recruiting and candidate selection

- Responsible for delegating tasks to FOH team and ensuring completion

- Developing employees’ skills and strengths

SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES

- Helping design and implement more efficient, effective and scalable systems and processes to run the store

- This uncommon, blank slate is an opportunity to work with fewer limits, think creatively and own successful outcomes

CUSTOMER SERVICE

- Welcoming customers like long-lost friends and training the team to do the same. We want all our customers to feel the ways that shopping at Nude Foods Market has true meaning in their lives, in our communities, and for the future of the world. We want them to leave feeling empowered, inspired, and part of something big.

- Being available to answer questions as well as giving the team the information, support and skills to do the same

- Dealing with complaints quickly and with good humor. Mistakes happen; it’s how we deal with them that counts. We turn a complaint into a lifelong customer in exactly the way that we handle it.

STORE EXPERIENCE- Obsessive about tidiness

- Obsessive about customer service

- Implementing and maintaining visual merchandising standards; featuring various categories to support sales

- Assisting with store redesigns

- Restocking and ensuring sufficient product levels on the floor

- Maintaining pricing, signage and product tags

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

- Excellent communication skills

- Retail management, natural-grocery experience a plus

- Experience managing people is essential

- Not afraid to get your hands dirty and take on whatever task needs to be done

- Problem solving. We’re a startup and we’re constantly growing and changing. We need someone highly adaptable who can help us handle new problems as they arise and quickly come up with solutions.

- Pride in personal appearance, understanding of the subtle messages we send to customers and the public

- Uncommonly grounded. Someone who stays calm and positive in stressful situations

DETAILS

- Starting at $22/hr

- 40% off groceries

- Great opportunity for growth

- Full-time employment

- Purpose-driven work that you can be proud of, now and for the rest of your career.

Thank you for your time and interest in this role. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person