Grocery Store Director New Bedford - Gecko Hospitality

At the forefront of the Grocery industry, we are an innovative and progressive company that strives to deliver the best products and the highest level of service to our customers. Our vast network of Grocery Stores is managed by dedicated team members, all working towards the same goal: improving the well-being of our communities while maintaining a profitable business.

We are currently seeking an exceptional individual to fill the position of Store Director (SD) at our New Bedford location. This is a key leadership role that aims to drive store sales, provide excellent customer service, and establish a solid community presence. We offer an attractive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Job Title: Store Director

Concept Type: Grocery Store Management

Location: New Bedford, MA

Salary: Competitive

Job Qualifications:

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in management positions in retail store settings, preferably Grocery Stores, Supermarkets.
• Required to be proficient in English and a second language (Spanish/Portuguese).
• Proficient in the use of basic Microsoft 365 package
• Organizational Skills, Multitasking Skills, and a sense of urgency

Job Responsibilities:

As the Store Director, your responsibilities would include:

• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Supermarket.
• Develop strategies to improve customer service, drive store sales, and increase profitability.
• Establishing a strong local presence by supporting community activities and initiatives.
• Maintaining high store standards and conditions and fostering a positive environment.
• Ensuring customer needs are met, complaints are resolved, and service is quick and efficient.
• Ensuring all products and displays are merchandised effectively to maximize sales and profitability.
• Managing and building a strong pool of employees, taking ownership, and managing accountability.
• Supervising and mentoring the middle management/leaders to ensure they meet their responsibilities.
• Coordinating with different departments to streamline processes.
• Overseeing the department leads in ordering, inventory management, margin control, and ensuring cleanliness and safety within their departments.

We urge individuals who thrive in fast-paced, customer-centric environments to apply for this pivotal role. If you believe you are the right candidate for the Store Director position at our New Bedford location, we look forward to reviewing your application.