Assistant Grocery Manager

Farm Boy Inc.; Whitby; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A grocery store chain in Whitby, Ontario is seeking a Grocery Assistant Manager. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, assisting in team development, and managing inventory. Candidates should have experience in a supervisory role and possess strong communication skills. This full-time position also requires flexibility in scheduling, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of progressively responsible supervisory or management experience.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Clear and effective communication style.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service and support.
• Assist in team development through training and coaching.
• Manage inventory and office tasks.

Skills

Restaurant Experience

Hospitality Experience

Management Experience

Leadership Experience

Basic Math

Education

Post-secondary program in business

Job description

This position is responsible for assisting the Department Manager in the achievement of company store and department goals as communicated by the Store Manager and Department Manager. The performance of the duties must ensure a quality service approach to all employees customers and suppliers. All responsibilities must be performed in a manner consistent with the Farm Boy Way.

Major Responsibilities :

• Provide superior customer service and support Farm Boys vision of the best fresh shopping experience.
• Assist in the development of the team by supporting the training coaching and recognition while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and trust.
• Effectively communicate and support the team with huddles product knowledge corporate policies and procedures and Health and Safety.
• Floor support and supervision including serving customers merchandising and rotation breaks and general department cleanliness.
• Support office management (e.g. completing inventory and orders invoices scheduling payroll).
• May be requested to undertake other related duties on a periodic basis.

Qualifications :

• Typically requires completion of a post-secondary program with an emphasis in business plus a minimum of 1 year of progressively responsible supervisory or management experience in a similar role or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent organizational interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Clear and effective communication style both written and oral.
• Good judgment and decision-making abilities while communicating with customers and Farm Boy team members.
• Ability to learn manual and automated systems / tools.
• Skilled at working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining priorities and a high level of performance.
• Flexible schedule including weekends evenings and holidays.
• Fluency in English and French shall be considered an asset.

Work & Sensory Environment :

• Providing service to several people or departments working under many simultaneous deadlines.
• Required to stand and walk for long periods of time during shift.
• Required to lift carry or handle heavy objects.

Additional Information :

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Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Restaurant Experience,Fashion Retail,Hospitality Experience,Assistant Manager Experience,Basic Math,Management Experience,Math,Business Management,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Restaurant Management,Retail Management

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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Grocery Assistant Manager • Whitby, Ontario, Canada