Assistant Manager of Health Wellness & Home

Additional Considerations (if any)

Night & Weekend Shifts Required

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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Manager Health Wellness Home

Department: General

FLSA: Hourly

Revision Date: 07/2026

About Hy-Vee

At Hy-Vee, we believe the shortest distance between two people is a smile. We're seeking people with a passion for customer service, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to being part of a team that strives to make our customers' lives easier, healthier and happier.

The Role and Why It's Important

As the Assistant Manager of Health Wellness Home at Hy-Vee, you'll help lead store operations and support a team dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience. You'll set the tone for your area, model Hy-Vee's values of honesty, integrity, and genuine care, and make sure every department under your watch is running at its best.

If you're a results-driven leader who leads by example, takes pride in developing people, and thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, this role is a great fit for you.

What You'll Do

No two shifts are exactly the same, but here's what you can expect

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Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers warmly and going the extra mile to make every visit a positive one

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Supervise and coordinate activities of employees across all departments in your area; ensure standards for customer service, employee relations, and departmental profitability are met

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Oversee proper training, handle employee issues, and coordinate disciplinary procedures as needed

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Evaluate employee performance and recommend personnel actions including promotions, transfers, and dismissals

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Determine location of ad and promotional displays and ensure product quality and quantities meet customer and store demands

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Assist in forecasting and reviewing the store labor schedule within store manager guidelines

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Oversee building and grounds maintenance and all store sanitation and cleanliness to meet store manager and company guidelines

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Ensure compliance with store accounting procedures and report potential problems

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Direct ordering of merchandise in respective areas and recommend additions, deletions, and shelf allocation

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Work with department heads on schedules, labor, product purchasing, and merchandising to meet departmental goals

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Train and enforce safety procedures; complete customer accident forms and first reports of injury; assign duties according to restrictions

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Assist with replenishing shelf product and designing and constructing displays

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Recruit and interview job applicants and assist with coordinating orientations

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Handle cash registers and process inter-store transfers as needed

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Handle confidential information including pricing, sales reports, and wages with discretion

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Stay current on market trends, new products, equipment, and merchandising techniques

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Maintain compliance with Hy-Vee's dress code, hygiene standards, and all company policies

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Assist in all areas of the store as needed and take on special projects as required

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You'll receive direction and support from: Store Director and Store Manager

Your Skills

To be successful in this role, you'll need to be able to

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• Lead and motivate a team across multiple departments in a fast-paced retail environment
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• Solve practical problems and make sound decisions with a variety of variables
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• Use basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, and percentages
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• Communicate clearly in writing and verbally with customers, employees, and vendors
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• Handle confidential information with discretion
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• High school diploma or equivalent required; one or more years of retail experience including Service Manager duties preferred

Reporting Relationships

• Accountable and Reports to: Store Director and Store Manager
• Direct Reports: All positions except those listed above or as designated by the Store Manager

Education and Experience

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• High school diploma or equivalent required
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• One or more years of retail experience including performing the duties of a Service Manager preferred

Physical Requirements

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• Physical activity is incidental to the core duties of the role
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• Occasionally walk the floor or facility to observe operations, staff, or product
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• Where applicable to the role: ability to occasionally handle product for demonstration purposes
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• No regular lifting, carrying, or physical exertion required
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Working Environment

This is a fast-moving role performed throughout all areas of a retail store. You may encounter exposure to dust, noise, temperature extremes, equipment movement hazards, electrical shock, and cleaning chemicals or solvents. Safety is always a priority, and training is provided to help ensure a safe and supportive work environment.

The anticipated hourly starting wage for this position is $20.00 to $25.00 depending on experience.

For information on company benefits visit Benefits | Hy-Vee.

Are you ready to smile, apply today.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.