History of Tom Thumb

The company was established in 1948 by J.R. Bost and Robert B. Cullum as Tom Thumb-Page Food Stores and was once a publicly traded business on the NYSE under the name Cullum Companies. By 1956 it had grown-up to 20 stores. They bought 34 Hinky Dinky stores in the Midwest, 17 Pantry Food Markets in California, as well as Page Drug Stores. The company also bought the gourmet specialty Simon David stores in 1963. The company expanded it’s achieve to Austin, Texas, in 1972 when the grocer entered that market.

Tom Thumb proffers a loyalty card that offers a discount on gasoline, as well as a share of sales proceeds donated to charity. Tom Thumb loyalty card is good at every Safeway stores.

Job Description and Average Wage

Advertising Manager: This job will drive category sales, profits, market share, and augment yearly revenue from In-Store 3rd Party Advertisers. The position is accountable for data analysis, tracking and reconciling. This organizes and presents economic reports and forecasting data as needed for vendor negotiations or internal presentations. An Advertising Manager will supervise planning, development, integration and implementation of company-wide advertising programs, tactical promotions, campaigns as well as events to drive sales.

As an Advertising Manager of the company you will receive an annual salary of $50,000–$54,000.

Administrative Assistant: The Administrative Assistant evaluates and allocates department correspondence. Administrative Assistant arranges on-going and special reports while obtaining essential data and information from a variety of sources. This helps in the development of presentation materials. An Administrative Assistant helps with and/or assumes accountability for a variety of small ventures within the department.

This job is going to pay anywhere from $33,000 to $63,000 a year.

Assistant Store Manager: The Assistant Store Manager tracks, scrutinizes and takes action to develop store performance by means of forecasting of weekly/daily sales goals and meeting or surpassing established goals. This communes sales goals, department performance and sales opportunities with staff to guarantee positive outcomes. The position makes sure that products are correctly displayed and ordered in a manner to sustain in-stock conditions.

This job pays anywhere from $25,000 to $40,000 a year.

Customer Data Analyst: Daily tasks include building, enhancing and sustaining databases on manifold platforms. The assigned person will construct and improve decision support tools based around databases on a variety of platforms that reside in many multifunctional teams within Safeway. The position will look for latest ways to present information to management that is easier and faster to understand.

The average wage for a Customer Data Analyst is  $34,000-$60,000 a year.

Communications Representative: This position will independently work honestly with Sr. Management and employees in crafting speeches, articles, talking points along with other communications. A Communications Representative helps Manager of Corporate Communication with special ventures and companywide communication initiatives. This also helps in the support and maintenance of Safeway’s web delivery system as well as operating procedures.

The annual average pay for this position is around $46,000-$50,000.

Benefits

• A choice of medical plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Vision care
• Dental and orthodontia
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company paid basic life insurance
• Paid time off for vacation, sick leave and company-recognized holidays
• Professional and career education program
• Employee Association for leisure-time activities at a discount
• 100% company paid retirement plan
• 401(k) Plan
• Safeway stock purchase plan

How to apply

Applicants can apply for a job online by heading to http://www.careersatsafeway.com/. Here, you can search for other available positions.