Assistant department manager

Independent Grocers Alliance; Lanaudière; Remote; CAD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Job summary

Independent Grocers Alliance in Lanaudière, Quebec seeks an Assistant Department Manager to lead daily department operations, mentor staff, and ensure top‑notch customer service. You will collaborate with the department manager and clerks to maintain inventory, pricing, and productivity standards.

A high school diploma and a drive to learn are required. We offer opportunities for skill development and advancement through multiple training courses, with day shifts and a 39‑hour work week.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in retail or customer service
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Willingness to participate in training courses to develop in the role

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day management activities within your department in collaboration with the department manager
• Provide team members with feedback for professional development and achievement of objectives
• Collaborate with production and customer service clerks; ensure exceptional customer service
• Manage inventories, price lists, marketing and salary productivity with the manager to ensure business readiness

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Number of hours per week : between 39 and 39

Shift :Day

Availability :Anytime

We offer employees competitive total compensation packages that vary by position and location. Some websites that display our job openings may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and offers for general comparison purposes, but are not provided by our organization or monitored for accuracy. We are happy to discuss position-specific compensation details with selected candidates to move forward in the recruitment process.

Become an assistant department manager!
Are you curious to learn more about food, are you motivated and resourceful?
In your family you are considered as the one who is always available to help others?
Then this job should interest you!

You might be wondering if you can apply if...
You have 2 years experience in retail or customer service?
YES! As long as you are interested in learning about this role,

You have a high school diploma or equivalent?
YES!

Are you already working in this similar role and looking to expand?
YES! We offer several training courses that will allow you to develop

What might a typical day look like?
As an assistant department manager, you will have to :

• perform day-to-day management activities within your department in collaboration with the department manager;
• provide team members with the feedback necessary for their professional development and the achievement of established objectives;
• collaborate with the production and customer service clerks; - Ensure the implementation of exceptional customer service
• in collaboration with the manager, ensure the management of inventories, price lists, marketing and salary productivity according to established standards in order to ensure business readiness;

Location

Advantages:

• Teamwork
• Flexible
• Skill development and advancement opportunities