Kings Supermarkets is a supermarket chain based in Parsippany, New Jersey. It has 24 upscale grocery stores in northern New Jersey and one in New York. Started in 1936, Kings was bought by UK retailer Marks & Spencer in 1988 and later sold to a US investor group consisting of Angelo, Gordon & Co. and MTN Capital Partners LLC in 2006. Kings operates today in a competitive market, operating in New Jersey alongside other chains such as ShopRite or Stop & Shop. Since 75 years ago, the store’s mission remains — to be always passionate about food.
Job Description/Wage Averages
Assistant Store Manager: This position requires strong supervisory/management experience, preferably in an upscale retail environment, with excellent leadership, interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills. These are the qualifications that the Assistant manager must possess because he will be assisting the general manager for the attainment of the company’s goals.
Butchers: This person will perform the meat cutting functions- scraping and traying products, cubing steaks, grinding ground meats and cutting and processing meat according to requirement and perform all meat associate responsibilities as directed; weigh all meat items in accordance with specified procedures outlined by standard practice; and receive any meat delivery, code, rotate, and put in appropriate storage area.
Cashier: This person receives the payment of the customers whether in cash or through credit cards. He must have knowledge about price changes and adjustments and must also work for customer satisfaction.
Sales Associate: This position is in-charge in generating sales for the supermarket. He helps customers find out what they need and explains also the features of the products offered for sale. He will also help in the visual merchandizing of the products for sale.
Benefits
The company offers in addition to competitive compensation, associate discounts on qualified purchases. The associates enjoy competitive compensation, paid training, holidays, vacations, medical and pension benefits, 15% discount on qualified purchases, and a great place to work and be proud of. Other benefit package may vary from one position to another. If you want ot get more details on this, you can check on the company’s website.
How to Apply
You can click on this page to get more information about the current vacancies and to apply online as well: http://kingsfoodmarkets.com/careers. Resumes and inquiries can also be sent to: jobpostings@kingssm.com . You may also contact:
Kings Corporate Office
700 Lanidex Plaza
Parsippany, NJ 07054
1.800.325.4647