Role OverviewPet Food Express is a leading independent pet food and supply retailer. Assistant Managers are hands-on leaders who inspire and support their teams while delivering outstanding customer service.
What You Will Do
On an average day, Assistant Managers engage with customers, provide coaching and development to Store Associates, participate in and lead daily training and educational programs, and maintain a customer-ready store environment.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We're looking for people who are eager to learn, have a passion for pets, and a desire to help pet parents find the best solutions. The role offers opportunities for advancement, continued learning, and a focus on development and leadership training.
Requirements
- Minimum 2-year previous retail management and keyholder experience required
- Experience in pet retail is a plus
- Eagerness to learn and lots of ambition
- Dependable and reliable with strong attendance and punctuality
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business
- Willingness to travel among neighboring stores
- Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 35 pounds
- Ability to climb and balance using a ladder and/or step stool
- Ability to continuously stand, walk, bend, stretch and engage in repetitive motions throughout shift
Benefits
- Generous in-store employee discount
- Life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- PTO
- Health coverage
- FSA options
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Opportunities to make an impact in the community through the Pet Food Express Pet Fair, in-store fundraisers and adoption events benefiting local rescue and shelter partners
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