Operations Assistant Manager

3 days ago


Lincoln, Nebraska, United States Westlake Hardware, Inc. Full time
About Westlake Ace Hardware

Ace Retail Holdings, the division of Ace Hardware Corporation that owns and operates the Westlake Ace Hardware chain, is one of the largest hardware retailers in the United States. Headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, Westlake Ace Hardware has been in operation for over a century and operates over 150 neighborhood stores located throughout the United States. Our company is built on a foundation of Core Values that guide our actions and decisions every day: Service, Passion, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence.

Job Summary

The Assistant Manager, Operations is responsible for managing overall store operations and achieving company goals and directives. This role is a key part of our leadership team and plays a critical role in ensuring the success of our stores.

Key Responsibilities
  • Customer Service
    • Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers, answering questions, and resolving issues in a timely and professional manner.
    • Proactively assist customers in solving problems and provide solutions that meet their needs.
    • Ensure all calls and pages are answered promptly, courteously, and effectively.
    • Handle customer complaints in a fair and professional manner, working to resolve issues and maintain a positive customer experience.
  • Store Operations
    • Ensure a positive, professional, and safe work environment for all associates.
    • Supervise the general operations of the entire store, including opening and closing procedures.
    • Assist with the implementation of Store Support Center programs and ensure successful Loss Prevention, Safety, and Internal Audits.
    • Work with the General Manager and Assistant Manager - Merchandising on all aspects of running the store.
    • Participate in weekly management staff meetings and communicate issues to the appropriate Store Support Center department with General Manager approval.
    • Assist with special projects within the district as set forth by the District Manager.
    • Implement new Standard Operating Procedures into store execution and ensure that weekly price changes and label updates are completed timely and accurately.
    • Oversee all cashiering functions, including training, maintenance, audits, and reports.
    • Manage and direct preventative maintenance and repairs to maximize and protect all physical assets.
    • Visit competition to stay informed about industry trends and best practices.
  • Inventory & Merchandising
    • Assist in ensuring forklift operations and receiving are completed safely and efficiently.
    • Assist in ensuring receiving, checking in, and stocking of merchandise adhere to best practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
    • Responsible for maintaining back stock levels and assisting in ordering and maintaining desirable product inventory levels.
    • Assist in presenting a clean and orderly sales floor, including end caps and promotional and incremental merchandising.
  • Hiring & Training of Associates
    • Assist in training of all associates and actively recruit and promote the advancement of Westlake Ace associates.
    • Assist in hiring, training, scheduling, reviewing, rewarding, and coaching Head Cashiers and Cashiers with General Manager approval.
  • Leadership
    • Manage all aspects of store operations in the absence of the General Manager.
    • Lead by example, being approachable by all associates and customers.
    • Participate in store meetings and communicate any merchandising, cost control, or sales ideas to the General Manager for follow-up.
    • Prepare and challenge yourself for future advancement.
    Requirements
    • High School or GED equivalent.
    • Previous retail management experience preferred, with hardware experience a plus.
    • Ability to stand, walk, lift up to 25lbs, and climb.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $16-$18 per hour. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and leading a team to success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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