Location: Buche Foods - Mobridge, SD
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Grocery Operations
Are you a motivated leader who enjoys developing people, driving results, and creating an exceptional shopping experience? Buche Foods is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to help lead daily store operations while supporting our team and customers.
In this role, you'll partner with the Store Manager to oversee store operations, coach and develop team members, maintain merchandising and operational standards, and help ensure the store runs efficiently every day. If you're organized, customer-focused, and ready to grow your leadership career, we'd love to meet you!
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Support, coach, and develop team members to achieve department and store goals.
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Assist with hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
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Communicate company initiatives, expectations, and operational goals.
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Lead daily store operations in the absence of the Store Manager.
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Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment while demonstrating our Core Values.
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Assist with inventory management, product ordering, and merchandising.
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Maintain proper stock levels, accurate signage, and attractive product displays.
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Monitor payroll, inventory, and operational performance.
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Help ensure company policies, cash handling procedures, and inventory controls are followed.
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organized store environment.
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Identify operational opportunities and recommend process improvements.
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Deliver exceptional customer service and lead by example.
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Resolve customer concerns professionally and efficiently.
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Promote a positive shopping experience throughout the store.
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Ensure compliance with company policies, food safety, and workplace safety standards.
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Identify and correct safety hazards.
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Help maintain store equipment and operational readiness.
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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Minimum of three years of progressive retail experience.
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Previous leadership or management experience preferred.
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Grocery retail experience preferred.
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Food safety certification (ServSafe® or equivalent) preferred.
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Reliable transportation to and from work.
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Strong leadership and team-building skills.
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Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
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Strong organizational and time management skills.
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Ability to prioritize tasks and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
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Knowledge of merchandising, inventory management, and retail operations.
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Ability to motivate others while maintaining high operational standards.
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Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, push, and pull throughout the workday.
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Ability to regularly lift up to 45 pounds.
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Ability to stock merchandise at various shelf heights.
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Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our customers. Eligible team members may enjoy:
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Competitive Pay
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Flexible Scheduling
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Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
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Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
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Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
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401(k) Retirement Plan
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Employee Food & Fuel Rewards
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Scholarship Opportunities
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Same Day Pay Advances
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Be the Best in Customer Service
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Always Do the Right Thing
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Be Adaptable
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Growth-Oriented
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Support Our Local Communities by Winning at Retail
If you're ready to grow your leadership career with a company that values teamwork, customer service, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Buche Foods team!
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Based on the job description provided
GF Buche Co operates a diverse portfolio of grocery, convenience, auto parts, hardware/lumber stores, and quick-service restaurants across 25 locations in 14 communities throughout South Dakota. The company employs approximately 400 team members and is known for its strong commitment to customer service and community involvement. With deep family roots and leadership actively engaged in industry and local organizations, GF Buche Co continues to grow while maintaining its tradition of service and retail excellence.
Benefits:
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Paid time off
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Health insurance
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Dental insurance
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Vision insurance
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Life insurance
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401(k)
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Employee discount
Job Type: fulltime
Schedule:
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Monday to Friday
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Weekend availability
Education: High school degree
Work location: On-site
