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Citarella - The Ultimate Gourmet Market

Assistant Store Manager (up to $100,000)

Citarella - The Ultimate Gourmet Market, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Citarella - The Ultimate Gourmet Market

Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

Led by dynamic owner Joe Gurrera (and his commitment to superior quality) Citarella has grown from a respected NYC fish market into a full‑scale, Ultimate Gourmet Market with locations across New York City, the Hamptons, and Greenwich, Connecticut. A family‑run business, we’re driven by a passion for great food. We delight customers with the finest selection of fresh seafood, prime, dry‑aged beef, chef‑prepared specialties and handcrafted pastries, international cheeses, imported groceries, and more. Join our team of seasoned professionals and become a part of the fabric of the New York food scene.

Role & Responsibilities

Assist store manager in overseeing all aspects of daily store operation including store sales and profitability

Track, analyze, and act to improve store performance at all levels

Foster positive work environment and lead by example

Hire, train, and motivate store teams

Ensure proper training and development of associates

Ensure the store products meet or exceed quality standards and are merchandised according to brand standards

Achieve and exceed profit goals while maintaining expense controls and increasing sales

Focus on customers satisfaction and needs and hold employees accountable to provide the same superior service through best practices

Assist in overseeing store merchandising, department ordering/receiving, waste and returns

Oversee department and store schedules

Ensure team members adhere to Company policies, procedures, and guidelines

Assist in overseeing control of all inventory, product cost, cash handling, and purchasing

Oversee and monitor handling of cash, safe, registers, POS transactions

Assist in overseeing and executing all the necessary reporting and admin duties: Invoices, Payroll, Inventory, etc.

In addition, other duties, tasks, projects as per business need

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of assistant store management experience in a food/grocery or retail operation, or equivalent experience

Demonstrated track record of workplace achievement in the selection, coaching, and development of employees.

Proven ability to drive customer satisfaction, financial performance and employee satisfaction.

Ability to work with performance metrics, product specifications, and management systems

Proven experience managing a team within a multi‑department operation

Proficient knowledge and understanding of food and beverage

Exceptional guest service skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Expertise in health, food safety & sanitation procedures (Dept. of Health/ Dept. of agriculture experience is a plus)

Coaching and staff development experience

Knowledge and ability to operate basic kitchen equipment

Excellent interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills

Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, holidays, weekends.

Must be computer proficient

Must be willing to travel to different store locations to meet the demands of the business

Must be able to meet physical demands of the position including standing for extended periods of time, bending, pulling, pushing, carrying up to 50 pounds, etc.

Important Disclaimer Notice The described functions are among the essential job functions for this position but are not exhaustive of the essential functions of the job or of the tasks that an Associate may be required to perform. Associates may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require Associates to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations, or the work environment change.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Food and Beverage Services

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