Assistant Department Manager, Produce

Save-On-Foods; Duncan; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Get paid every Friday!

Exclusive team member offers and disc

Benefits & pension eligibility

Wellness and team member assistance

Educational reimbursement &scholarship

Opportunities to learn and grow

Job summary

Save-On-Foods in Duncan, BC is seeking an Assistant Department Manager, Produce to lead and coach a team in a fast-paced grocery setting. This role emphasizes customer-first service and strong stock control to ensure product availability and freshness for our guests.

You will drive training, performance feedback, and recognition to grow future leaders while collaborating with store leadership to execute community-focused strategies.

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience.
• Food Safe Certification is required.
• Availability for 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team, acting as a coach, mentor, and resource to team members.
• Foster a positive environment focused on Always Customer First service.
• Engage and retain team members through training, development, performance management, rewards/recognition and developing future leaders.
• Communicate important messages with the team.
• Use knowledge of the community, competitive environment, and industry to develop entrepreneurial strategies to grow the business.
• Take count of the correct amount of stock.

Skills

Retail experience

Education

Food Safe Certification

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.

We are hiring for an Assistant Department Manager, Produce at our Save-On-Foods location in Duncan, 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.