Overview:
For more than half a century, British Columbians have chosen IGA for a friendly face and good food. We’re a hub of community life and today, a place with fresh and revitalized energy, ready to be the grocery store of choice for shoppers. We are simple goodness.
Department Managers are responsible for the overall operations of their Department including customer service, program execution and department profitability. Along with the overall management of store standards, implementation and adherence to company programs, policies and procedures, and other management related activities.
Reporting to the Store Manager, your duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Recipe for Success
- Leadership through coaching the company vision, mission, core values
- Consistently deliver excellent service experience for both internal and external customers
- Hire, train, manage and motivate a team to ensure efficiency and productivity
- Daily scheduling needs and applying labour optimization
- Product merchandising; New product/program execution
- Manage orders, inventory and shrink management
- Oversee the financial key objectives and needs are achieved
- Ensure store operations, budgets; financials are met
- Communication to the team on business performance, new initiatives and other pertinent issues
- Ensuring health and food safety standards are executed through Standard operating procedures
- Physical Requirements are required as a Manager in IGA
Experience:
- Must have valid work authorization in Canada
- Must be available to work varied shifts, including weekend and evenings
- 5+ years of experience in Retail/Grocery environment or related field
- Food Safe and First Aid Certification are considered assets
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Work well with others in a high-pressure environment
- Must have Meat Cutter Certification
The pleasure in our work comes from delivering a familiar experience that gives our customers exactly what they want, time and time again. If there’s a product that our customers wouldn’t put on their shelves, they won’t find it on ours. We put the team in teamwork so that everyone is here to support each other and make the most of a job well done. Together we’ll keep groceries uncomplicated and easy for our customers, quite simply… simple.
We thank all candidates in advance for their interest; those considered for an interview will be contacted directly.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $65,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience working in a Grocery Store or other retail store? If so, which store(s)?
- Have you directly supervised a team? If so, how many direct reports did you have?
- Do you have meat cutting experience in a Grocery Store environment? If so, how many years experience?
Licence/Certification:
- Meat Cutting Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
