Assistant Store Manager
Company : QuickChek
Location : Parsippany, NJ, 07054
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 4 January 2026
Overview
At QuickChek, we take pride in our brand built on the principles of Integrity, Respect, Citizenship, and Spirit—values that make us a Great Place to Work. As an Assistant Manager, your mission is clear: maintain impeccable store standards, prioritize safety, adhere to operating procedures with a detailed eye, and foster a positive store culture that both Team Members and customers will appreciate and revere. Join us in upholding our tradition of outstanding customer service and become an integral part of a workplace where your dedication is recognized, respected, and celebrated. Elevate your career with QuickChek, apply today to be part of a team that values your leadership and fosters personal and professional development!
What’s in it for you?
- Pay On-Demand: Get quick access to a portion of your earned wages after completed shifts.
- Weekly Pay.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Financial Security: Invest in your future with our matching 401(k) plan (up to 6%).
- Growth Opportunities: We're committed to helping you advance in your career through degree-work tuition assistance (eligibility requirements), on-the job training and in-person classes at QuickChek University.
- Overtime (limited): Get paid for every minute worked.
- Commission Based Bonuses: Based on store performance, paid monthly.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service, tend to customers in a prompt, efficient, friendly manner, and handle customer concerns as they arise.
- Ensure all fresh food items are in stock and meet quality standards.
- Follow all food safety and dating procedures.
- Motivate, train, support, and recognize team members for positive results.
- Provides continuous personal growth and development opportunities for self and team members.
- Sweep, mop, empty trash and clean as necessary, including restrooms.
- Attend all mandatory/scheduled store meetings.
- Ensure that safety and uniform policies are followed.
- Keep up to date on new policies and procedures.
- Enforce and practice cash handling procedures, loss prevention, and cash control policies.
- Accurately process and maintain all paperwork involved in store operations.
- Work with vendors and check-in, in accordance with company policy and procedures.
- Assist Store Manager in staffing, training, and reviewing performance of Team Members.
- Assist with staffing needs, including, but not limited to scheduling conflicts, callouts, etc.
- Communicate any questions, concerns, or issues to leadership in a timely manner.
- Delegate and oversee completion of all work on assigned shift.
- Ensures all equipment is working safely and properly. Call for service when necessary.
- Work with Store Manager and department managers in achieving sales and profitability goals.
- Maintain lot and walkways as needed in inclement weather.
- Attend QuickChek University training classes as assigned at Corporate Support Center and/or Training Site.
- Other duties/responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- A great attitude that contributes positively to the work environment.
- Ability to deliver the highest level of customer service.
- Friendly demeanor with a willingness to smile—a lot.
- Ability to motivate, lead and work with a team.
- Must be a team player and be able to communicate effectively with customers and Team Members.
- Reliable transportation and ability to get to work on time.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer, analytical, and math skills.
- Self-motivated.
- Strong attention to detail.
- 2+ years Food Service/Retail management experience.
- Availability to work various shifts.
- Available and comfortable with working overnight/3rd shift.
- Completion of required on-the-job training programs and learning activities within allocated timeframe.
- Personal behaviors must align with QuickChek’s values.
- Willingness to travel to Support Center and other stores within assigned district.
- Food Service/Retail management experience preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Stand – Continuously.
- Walk – Continuously.
- Stoop/Kneel/Crouch – Occasionally.
- Grasp/Pinch/Grip - Frequently Bend/Squat/Twist – Frequently.
- Reaching – Continuously.
- Work in cold environment – Occasionally.
- Push/pull 40lbs – Occasionally.
- Lifting.
- Up to 10lbs – Continuously.
- Up to 25lbs – Frequently.
- Up to 50lbs – Rarely.
Compensation Disclosure Statement
Pay is from $18.85- $20.35 / hour QuickChek & Murphy USA take into consideration a wide range of factors when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: experience, skill sets, training, licensure and certifications, education, as well as business and organizational needs. The listed range is specific to the base hourly rate or annual salary and does not include additional benefits, perks, or bonus eligibility (when applicable) comprising the total benefits package.Related Jobs
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Frequently asked questions
QuickChek's Assistant Store Manager position stands out by integrating leadership with hands-on store operations, emphasizing integrity and community spirit. Unlike some retail roles in Parsippany, this job offers unique perks like pay-on-demand and tuition assistance, blending traditional management duties with employee growth focus.
As an Assistant Store Manager at QuickChek, shaping a positive environment is pivotal. You'll motivate teams, enforce safety and service standards, and act as a role model, directly impacting both employee morale and customer experience within Parsippany's community-driven retail scene.
Effective communication, team collaboration, and sharp attention to detail are vital for a Store Assistant. Handling multitasking under pressure, understanding inventory management, and maintaining customer service excellence are key to thriving in dynamic environments like QuickChek stores.
Parsippany's retail market is moderately competitive, with QuickChek attracting candidates valuing growth and benefits. Demonstrating leadership experience, adaptability to varied shifts, and alignment with company values can significantly improve candidacy amid local demand.
While formal certifications are not mandatory, completion of QuickChek's on-the-job training and QuickChek University classes are essential. Candidates with retail management experience or food service certifications might have a hiring edge in Parsippany's market.
QuickChek encourages upward mobility through structured training and leadership development. An Assistant Store Manager can anticipate growth opportunities into store management or district roles, supported by tuition assistance and performance-based commissions.
Yes, QuickChek provides pay-on-demand, weekly pay cycles, and limited overtime paid, enhancing financial flexibility. Additionally, benefits like comprehensive health coverage and tuition assistance support both personal well-being and career advancement.
The role demands strict adherence to food safety, loss prevention, and cash handling protocols. Assistant Store Managers actively monitor compliance, ensuring a safe environment for customers and staff while maintaining operational excellence.
Compensation typically ranges from $18.85 to $20.35 per hour, reflecting experience and qualifications. This rate excludes additional earnings like commission-based bonuses and comprehensive benefits, making the total package competitive in Parsippany's retail sector.
QuickChek's Assistant Store Manager role prioritizes community values such as respect and citizenship, aligning store operations with local expectations. This ensures customer service and store culture resonate well within Parsippany’s diverse retail environment.