Assistant Hardware Store Manager -Palmetto Home Center Position Available In Dorchester, South Carolina

Assistant Hardware Store Manager -Palmetto Home Center

NATIONS BEST HOLDINGS LLC 10650

Dorchester Rd, Summerville, SC 29485 Join Our Growing Team! Palmetto Home Center , a Nation’s Best Holdings, LLC company, is seeking experienced candidates for our Assistant Store Manager position at our Summerville , SC location. We’re focused on people and relationships first and we’re passionate about customer service and continuous improvement. Are you looking to join a company that is focused on growth? If you enjoy working hard in a fast-paced environment, then join our growing team. What’s It Like to Work for Nation’s Best?

Teamwork:

All our positions, in all our stores, are hands-on. We work together, whenever necessary, to ensure a positive customer experience every time, every day

Support:

We have local resources and a Dallas Support Team to help you along the way and to partner on projects, as appropriate

Autonomy:

We empower entrepreneurial spirit in all our associates

Relationships:

We believe the core of our business is the relationships we build

Continuous Improvement:

We are focused on continuous improvement, ensuring expertise and solid best practices are shared across all our divisions and stores

Efficiencies:

We maximize efficiency through best-in-class technology and consistent business practices nationwide

Growth Mindset:

We are focused on long-term growth, both in our associates and the company

Atmosphere:

This is not a suit-and-tie environment. We roll up our sleeves and get the job done

Community Service:

Our divisions and associates are committed to serving and contributing to the communities in which we live and work

Safety:

We strive to provide a work environment that is safe and healthy for all our associates and customers. We want everyone to go home in the same condition in which they came to work that day What Does an Assistant Manager Do? Assists the store manager with the operation of the store including opening, closing, shift changes, task delegation, and scheduling of staff members Manages outside operations by overseeing the overall functioning of the yard, including equipment usage and material handling. Monitors inventory levels in the lumber yard and coordinates with the yard team to ensure adequate stock for orders. Performs regular inventory checks and promptly reports any shortages or discrepancies. Ensures all safety regulations and guidelines are followed during loading, unloading, and other yard operations. Oversees the accuracy of loading and unloading materials for customer orders and deliveries. Coordinates daily tasks and assignments for yard employees, ensuring efficient workflow and productivity. Assists the team with unloading, loading materials, and building loads as needed to meet customer demands. Assists the Store Manager in effectively running the store and lumber yard to ensure company standards and procedures are followed and exceptional customer service is provided Adheres to all safety policies and procedures and ensures all employees are properly trained and follow safety standards Conducts training of new hires and ongoing training of existing staff with guidance and support from Store Manager Monitors staff daily performance and provides redirection, as needed Communicates frequently and consistently with team members and dispatcher Greets customers, offers assistance with products/services, and resolves customer complaints Supervises register count, change orders, and bank deposits Assists store manager with training of new hires or ongoing training of existing staff Monitors staff daily performance and provides redirection, as needed Communicates frequently and consistently with staff members Implements best practices, system conversions, store resets or renovations, and vendor program support with direction and support from the store manager, as needed Prepares bids and material estimates from customer or contractor blueprints Additional duties, as assigned What Does It Take to Be Successful as an Assistant Manager? High School Diploma or equivalent Work history in the lumber building materials industry Minimum 3 years retail experience, prior supervisory experience a plus Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform job duties Minimally must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance; may lift over 25 pounds with or without assistance Knowledge of store inventory control and merchandising preferred Results-oriented with the ability to serve stores with humility and be a steward of Nation’s Best’s values Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while remaining adaptable and flexible Strong interpersonal skills with a willingness to consistently provide superior customer service skills