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Job Description
Assistant Store Manager (Full-Time)
Ramsey or Morris Plains, NJ locations Join a Growing Team at Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace!
We're looking for an energetic, experienced, and motivated Assistant Store Manager to join our Northern NJ area team! As Uncle Giuseppe's continues to expand across the tri-state area— with 12 stores (and counting) — we're seeking leaders who's ready to grow with us. What You'll Do As an Assistant Store Manager, you'll partner with the Store Manager to ensure smooth daily operations, exceptional customer experiences, and a well-coordinated team.
Your day-to-day responsibilities include:
Oversee all store operations, including grocery and gourmet food departments, staffing, scheduling, and merchandising. Conduct regular store walks to ensure shelves are stocked, displays are full, and presentation meets Uncle G's standards. Collaborate with Department Managers to maintain clean, well-stocked, and efficiently run departments. Delegate tasks effectively to maximize team performance. Address customer concerns and returns promptly and professionally. Prepare monthly performance reports and identify coaching opportunities. Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant environment for both customers and staff. Support and enforce company policies, safety measures, and operational procedures. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Store Manager. What You Bring Excellent communication skills
both verbal and written. Strong leadership & people skills
you build relationships and motivate teams. Conflict resolution abilities
quick thinker, calm under pressure. Multitasking & organization
able to juggle multiple priorities efficiently. Operational know-how
confident managing staff, inventory, and merchandising.
Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. 5+ years of experience in a busy grocery or retail environment. 3+ years as an Assistant Store Manager or similar leadership role. In-depth knowledge of grocery store operations, including product rotation, staffing, scheduling, and safety standards. Proven track record of maintaining store excellence and team engagement. Why You'll Love Working With Us We're proud to offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Paid Time Off Life Insurance, STD, LTD, 401(k) match 50% Off Lunch 25% Employee Discount on In-Store Shopping Exciting Growth Opportunities & Internal Career Pathing Grow With Uncle Giuseppe's We don't just fill positions — we build careers. Many of our leaders started on the floor and grew with us. If you're passionate about great food, teamwork, and leadership, this is your chance to join a company where your growth truly matters. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace!