Independent Grocery Store General Manager

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Independent Grocery Store General Manager

Easton, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Flexible schedule

    Relocation bonus

    Independent Grocery Store General Manager

    Eastern Shore of Maryland

    An established, community-focused independent grocery store on Maryland's Eastern Shore is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead daily operations and help shape the future of a locally owned business.

    This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who is passionate about independent retail, developing strong teams, delivering exceptional customer service, and driving operational excellence. The General Manager will have significant influence over store culture, merchandising, department performance, and long-term growth.

    What You'll Do

    Lead all day-to-day store operations

    Recruit, develop, coach, and inspire department managers and store associates

    Drive sales, profitability, and overall store performance

    Ensure outstanding customer service throughout the store

    Monitor financial performance, labor, inventory, shrink, and operating expenses

    Partner with department managers to improve merchandising, merchandising standards, and in-stock conditions

    Maintain high standards for food safety, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance

    Foster a positive, accountable, team-oriented culture

    Build relationships within the local community while supporting locally sourced products and vendors

    Qualifications

    5+ years of grocery retail management experience

    Previous experience as a Store Manager, General Manager, or multi-department leader preferred

    Strong leadership and team development skills

    Experience managing financial performance, labor budgets, and operational metrics

    Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

    Ability to lead in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment

    Independent grocery experience is a plus