Albertsons Companies, Inc Looking for Service Operations Manager-Safeway 1690 Corvallis, Oregon Full Time

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

• Champions Company and Division Legendary Customer Service programs to meet or exceed Division customer service goals. Handles customer relations in a positive manner, including effective resolution of customer complaints. Promotes Albertson’s philosophy of personalized service.
• Provides fast, friendly, courteous and excellent customer services, handles customer relations, performs checking duties and supervisor functions on cash registers when necessary, and engages in suggestive selling and other sales techniques. Serve as overflow cashier as necessary.
• Directs and supervises front end activities including: monitoring customer traffic and service level, coordinates and implements front end and service programs, ensures cleanliness, safety and appearance of Front End physical area, and monitors inventories and ordering Front End supplies and merchandise. Ensures front end is operational and that it projects a positive image.
• Handles and is accountable for cash flow and controls including: safe transactions, issues and pick-ups, cash register tills, approving checks, rainchecks and refunds, and monitoring checker money handling procedures. Handles scan system emergency procedures, UPC codes not on file, hard to scan UPC codes, scan pricing errors and system failures and other emergencies.
• Assists with the interviewing and hiring of front end and courtesy clerks. Trains front end management, front end and courtesy clerks and monitors their compliance. Supervises associates assigned, makes recommendations for employment status changes and discipline to Store Director.
• Responsible for cost and quality control and maintaining a constant awareness of customer and employee safety.
• Enforces dress and grooming standards for all associates.
• May serve as overflow cashier. Engages in suggestive selling and other sales techniques. Controls shrink. Prevents the sale of out of code product.
• Responsible for performing all job duties and responsibilities safely, accurately and with honesty and integrity.
• Other necessary and required duties as directed or required.

Skills and Physical Requirements:

• Strong communication, leadership, team building and interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain composure under pressure.
• Ability to deal with the public and project a positive image.
• May lift and maneuver objects of varying dimensions and weights up to approximately 55 lbs.
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time. Ability to move quickly.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot PCs and checkstand equipment such as printers, scales, public announcement equipment, scanners, and cash registers.
• Knowledge of interviewing techniques, basic employment law, computer software and the analytical ability to handle administrative details such as planning and scheduling.