Assistant Market Manager FT

Alex Lee; Brampton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned grocery store where you can create smiles and grow in a fast-paced environment! This role involves ensuring customer satisfaction, managing inventory, and maintaining product quality in the meat and seafood departments. You'll have the opportunity to work with a supportive team, develop your skills, and contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. With a focus on excellent service and teamwork, this position is perfect for someone who enjoys interacting with customers and is eager to learn. Embrace the chance to be part of a community-oriented business that values its employees and customers alike.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short & Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

100% Company Funded Pension

401K

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal and effective selling skills are essential.
• Knowledge of meat/seafood products and operations is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure polite greetings and interactions with guests.
• Maintain inventory and ensure product quality and freshness.
• Provide training and feedback to department staff.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Effective Selling Skills

Outgoing Personality

Teamwork

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

Customer Interaction

Knowledge of Meat/Seafood Products

Supervisory Skills

Willingness to Learn

Job description

Overview

Come grow with grocery at Kj’s Market! We’re not like other grocery stores – We Create Smiles! Plus, we’re family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can create smiles, share your hometown pride, and grow in a fast-paced environment – We need YOU!

Benefits for Now and Your Future:

• Weekly Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

RETIREMENT

• 100% Company Funded Pension
• 401K

Responsibilities

1. Ensures all guests receive polite, friendly greetings and interactions from the Beef Shoppe staff. Creates a selling environment through the use of selling skills.
2. Achieves budgeted sales, supply/wrap, shrink, and gross profits for the meat and seafood departments.
3. Maintains desired level of inventory and supplies for the meat and seafood departments. Ensures in-stock conditions through proper ordering.
4. Operates the department according to merchandising and operational programs and guidelines.
5. Maintains high quality and freshness with products available for sale. Ensures all products are in date.
6. Maintains safety and sanitation standards in all areas that come in contact with meat/seafood and in the prep areas, coolers, freezers, and sales floor.
7. Provides guidance, orientation, training, and feedback to the meat/seafood department staff to ensure meat hosts achieve satisfactory performance standards and guest interaction.
8. Performs product preparation, receiving, stocking, and guest service as necessary to achieve standards.
9. Maintains the department's labor budget and ensures that optimal hours are scheduled for the department to maximize sales and guest service.
10. Performs all other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

1. Should possess good interpersonal skills, effective selling skills, and have an outgoing personality.
2. Ability to work well with others. Ability to sell and interact with customers.
3. Ability to lift 50 lbs. occasionally and 25 lbs. constantly.
4. Ability to read and understand information and directions.
5. Knowledge of meat/seafood products and operations.
6. Ability to supervise people including training and development.
7. Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job, including operating a computer.
8. Must be at least 18 years old.
9. Must be able to work in a cold environment.
10. Ability to bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time.