_{15th September, 2026}

Store General Manager (Daytime schedule)

Location: Clemson, SC
Salary: $75,000 + Bonus + Potential Equity
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, relocation assistance, and daytime schedule
 
A growing specialty grocery concept is seeking a General Manager to lead the opening of its newest location in Clemson, SC. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company focused on fresh, scratch-made prepared foods, premium grocery offerings, and exceptional guest service. 
 
Qualifications

• 3-7+ years of General Manager , Store Manager or Kitchen Manager experience in grocery, specialty retail, café, market, or restaurant operations
• Experience opening new locations or leading high-volume operations is highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of prepared foods, scratch kitchens, and fresh retail merchandising
• Proven experience with ordering, inventory management, cost control, and quality assurance
• Strong financial acumen, including labor management, budgeting, and P&L responsibility
• Demonstrated ability to recruit, train, and develop high-performing teams
• Passion for fresh food, hospitality, and community-focused retail
• Highly organized, hands-on, and solutions-oriented

Responsibilities

• Lead all pre-opening and daily store operations, ensuring a successful launch and ongoing operational excellence
• Oversee prepared foods, retail grocery, and front-of-house operations
• Ensure all prepared foods are produced to the highest standards of quality, freshness, and consistency
• Manage purchasing, ordering, inventory, food cost, waste, and vendor relationships
• Maintain labor budgets while driving sales and profitability
• Recruit, train, coach, and develop a strong management and hourly team
• Ensure exceptional customer service and create a welcoming, community-focused shopping experience
• Maintain the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, merchandising, and store presentation
• Partner with ownership on business growth, operational improvements, and future expansion opportunities

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