Lead- Rogue Valley stores- Full time

About Grange Co-op

Founded in 1934, Grange Co-op is a cooperative dedicated to serving the needs of its members and the communities in which they live. With a focus on farm and ranch products, work wear and western wear, garden supplies, and pet care essentials, Grange Co-op has grown to become a trusted name in the industry. The company operates multiple retail locations, a feed mill and remains committed to delivering exceptional value and service.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

To ensure a superior level of customer service; to supervise location in the absence of the location manager or assistant manager; to maintain the quality of merchandising and product presentation within the location.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· · In the absence of the location manager or assistant manager, managing the store in a way that ensures that customers receive the highest level of service · Make break schedules and complete times sheets · Direct personnel in their daily tasks assigned by the location management · Ensure personnel stay on task through proper follow up and delegation · Review staff performance and offer constructive feedback or coaching · Train and develop employees to achieve success in their current roles while preparing them for future growth · Participate in ad set, inventory, freight flow, and cycle count processes · Approve returns and discounts in the absence of the location manager or assistant manager · Ensure that the store is recovered, merchandise is faced, and product rotation occurs on dated goods · Review all company and store communications to effectively communicate and coordinate information across teams, ensuring messages are understood and directed to the appropriate individuals. · Ensure that signing, displays, and safety concerns are addressed and corrected · Perform opening and closing procedures · Balance cash drawer and safe daily and complete change orders weekly · Offer assistance and support to location personnel · Sales floor time should be 80% or more of your scheduled shift Perform other tasks and duties as requested by supervising manager

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

· This position has supervisory responsibilities over location personnel in the absence of the location manager or assistant manager

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

· Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

LANGUAGE SKILLS

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals · Ability to write routine reports and correspondence · Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

· Ability to work calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume · Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry

REASONING ABILITY

· Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form · Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

OTHER SKILLS AND/OR ATTRIBUTES

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills · Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and guidance · Ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize projects · Independent judgment and decision making abilities · High level of integrity · Ability to perform effectively in both individual and team environments · Comprehensive understanding of the company and its products and services · Excellent prioritization and organizational abilities

Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply!