Assistant Store Manager

Benefits Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Paid time off Job Summary and Mission This job contributes to Starbucks success by leading a team of store partners to create and maintain the Starbucks Experience for our customers and partners. The store manager is required to regularly and customarily exercise discretion in managing the overall operation of the store. In particular, a majority of time is spent supervising and directing the workforce, making staffing decisions (i.e., hiring, training, evaluating, disciplining, discharging, staffing and scheduling), ensuring customer satisfaction and product quality, managing the store’s financial performance, and managing safety and security within the store. The incumbent is responsible for modeling and acting in accordance with Starbucks guiding principles. Summary of Key Responsibilities Leadership Setting goals for the workgroup, developing organizational capability, and modeling how we work together: Demonstrates a calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events and manages smooth transitions thereafter to keep store operating to standard and to set a positive example for the store team. Displays a customer comes first attitude by training and holding partners accountable for delivering legendary customer service. Drives the implementation of company programs by developing action plans and directly motivating and instructing the store team to implement them to meet operational and organizational objectives. Manages with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values and mission of Starbucks. Plans, identifies, communicates, and delegates appropriate responsibilities and practices to store partners to ensure smooth flow of operations. Provides coaching and direction to the store team to take action and to achieve operational goals. Constantly reviews store environment and key business indicators to identify problems, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to provide coaching and direction to the store team to achieve operational goals. Business Requirements Ensures adherence to applicable wage and hour laws for nonexempt partners and minors. Solicits customer feedback to understand customer needs and the needs of the local community. Uses all operational tools to plan for and achieve operational excellence in the store. Utilizes management information tools and analyzes financial reports to identify and address trends and issues in-store performance. Summary of Experience Progressively responsible retail experience 3 years Supervision Customer service experience in a retail or restaurant environment 2 year Experience analyzing financial reports Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrated experience at building community relationships- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to manage effectively in a fast‑paced environment Ability to manage multiple situations simultaneously Ability to manage resources to ensure that established service levels are achieved at all times Interpersonal skills Knowledge of customer service techniques Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures Organization and planning skills Strong operational skills in a customer‑service environment Strong problem‑solving skills Team‑building skills Strong leadership skills, with the ability to coach and mentor others Ability to plan and prioritize workload Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information Core Competencies Puts the customer first Has a relentless focus on the customer. Understands what the customer wants and how to best deliver the experience. Works well with others Listens and communicates well with others within and outside of Starbucks. Creates a team environment that is positive and productive. Leads courageously Takes personal responsibility to do the right thing, and persists in times of challenge or uncertainty. Adapts quickly to change and makes timely, thoughtful decisions. Develops continuously Continuously seeks opportunities to improve self and others. Leads with trust, honesty and commitment to hire, coach and develop partners to achieve their potential. Achieves results Understands what drives overall business success and is accountable to prioritize and deliver quality results. Demonstrates knowledge of core products and processes to get results. Anticipates obstacles and takes action to prevent or minimize their impact. Management: 3 years (Preferred) #J-18808-Ljbffr