Assistant Store Manager

Highland Farms Supermarkets; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Farms Supermarkets is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily operations and enhance customer service in a dynamic grocery environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in retail management, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and service. Join a proud Canadian company dedicated to community support and employee growth.

Benefits

Competitive wages

On-the-job training

Advancement opportunities

Health care benefits for full-time employees

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in large format grocery/supermarket.
• 3 years in a Manager/Supervisor role.
• Strong customer service and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager with daily operations.
• Drive customer service and store profitability.
• Supervise staff and manage inventory.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Problem-solving

Communication

Staff training

Education

Post-secondary education in merchandising or business management

Job description

Start Fresh with a Career at Highland Farms

It all starts with you. If you have a passion for food and a passion for people then we want to hear from you.

Working at one of our stores is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to learn and grow. We offer full and part-time hours, a friendly work environment, competitive wages, on the job training, advancement opportunities and health care benefits for full time employees.

We are proud to be Canadian, proud to support the communities we work in and proud of our continued success for over 50 years.

If you want to make a fresh start then join the Highland Farms family today.

Assistant Store Manager

Position Type

Full-time

Location

Vaughan, ON

Key Responsibilities :

• Assists the Store Manager with the store’s day to day operations.
• Implements strategies and processes to drive customer service, store sales and profitability.
• Provides assistance and support to management in supervising and facilitating the daily operations of the store.
• Oversees the responsibilities of the Store Manager in their absence.
• Opens and closes the store.
• Provides direction, guidance, training, instruction, performance management and support to all store associates as required.
• Ensures store conditions are consistently upheld to established standards.
• Assists in creating weekly staffing schedules; ensuring staffing levels adequately meet business needs.
• Liaises with the various departments of the store to ensure information is conveyed properly and expectations are communicated.
• May be directly responsible for managing individual departments.
• Greets and assists customers in a way that models exemplary conduct to other staff.
• Ensures customer’s needs are met, complaints are resolved and service is quick and efficient.
• Ensures all health, safety and food regulations are adhered to and required standards are met.
• Oversees and assists in inventory management.
• Conducts store tours daily to ensure customer readiness.
• Ensures all departments are ready for business at all times.
• Leads staff to meet store operational goals and quality delivery of customer service.
• Maintains store appearance and product presentation to company standards.
• Ensures company policies and relevant legislation are consistently adhered to and upheld by all staff members.

Skills & Knowledge :

• Minimum 5 years of experience working in a large format grocery / supermarket.
• Minimum 3 years of work experience in a Manager / Supervisor role in a retail / supermarket.
• Post-secondary education and / or experience in merchandising and / or business management.
• Exceptional customer service skills with a talent for building customer loyalty.
• Excellent time management and prioritizing skills.
• Demonstrated ability to train and motivate staff.
• Able to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Strong customer service, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Professional, responsive, and positive work attitude is essential.
• Understanding of applicable health, safety and food legislation.

Available to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Our Vision & Mission

To be the grocery shopping destination of choice in the GTA. To consistently offer our customers the highest standards of quality, value, selection, presentation and cleanliness. To inspire our employees to deliver an exceptional customer experience by consistently exceeding their expectations, and taking pride in our Fresh values.

Our Fresh Values : F amily work ethic

E nergy & enthusiasm

H onesty & integrity

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