Assistant Department Manager, Produce

Pattison Food Group; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Team member discounts

Benefits and pension eligibility

Wellness program

Educational reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Save-On-Foods, part of the Pattison Food Group, is seeking an Assistant Department Manager for its Produce section in Burnaby, BC. The successful candidate will assist in leading a team, fostering a positive, customer-first environment, and engaging team members through training and performance management.

Previous retail or customer service experience is preferred, along with a Food Safe Certification. The position offers opportunities for growth and attractive perks such as weekly pay, team

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience is an asset.
• Food Safe Certification is necessary.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist with leading a team and mentoring team members.
• Foster a positive customer-first environment.
• Engage and retain team members through training and development.
• Communicate important messages to the team.
• Use community knowledge to develop business strategies.
• Maintain accurate stock counts.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Food Safe Certification

Coaching and mentoring

Job description

With over 185 stores and nearly 22,000 team members, Save-On-Foods is Western Canada’s largest grocery retail company and a great place to grow your career. Committed to its core values of service, people, innovation, fun and integrity, Save-On-Foods is known for its World Class Team that goes the extra mile for its customers, team members, and communities. A division of Pattison Food Group Ltd., Save-On-Foods is B.C.’s Most Loved Brand and certified a Great Place to Work.

Assistant Department Manager – Produce (Madison Centre, Burnaby, BC)

The successful candidate must have open availability and be available for 40 hours per week. You will be responsible for:

• Assisting with leading a team, acting as a coach, mentor, and resource to team members.
• Fostering a positive environment that is focused on Always Customer First service.
• Engaging and retaining team members through training and development, performance management, rewards/recognition and the identification and development of future leaders.
• Communicating important messages with the team.
• Using knowledge of the community, competitive environment, and industry to develop entrepreneurial strategies to grow the business.
• Taking count of the correct amount of stock.

You have:

• Previous retail or customer service experience (considered an asset).
• Food Safe Certification.
• A passion for great food and providing outstanding customer service.
• A strong work ethic and “let’s get it done” attitude.
• Integrity, enthusiasm, and willingness to Go the Extra Mile.

Here are some of the perks we offer:

• Get paid every Friday!
• Exclusive team member offers and discounts.
• Benefits & pension eligibility.
• Wellness and team member assistance program.
• Educational reimbursement & scholarship opportunities.
• Opportunities to learn and grow.

Compensation Details:

$19.25 - $22.60
The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience, and other factors.