Department Manager - Franchise

Loblaw Companies Limited; Deep River; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer is seeking a passionate Manager in Deep River, Ontario. You'll be responsible for driving sales and ensuring exceptional customer experiences. Ideal candidates will have management experience in retail, exceptional customer service skills, and a focus on team collaboration. Join a fast-paced team that values diversity and sustainability, and make a positive impact in your community. Apply now to be part of a company committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Must have previous management experience in retail or food services.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Preference for candidates with department-specific experience.

Responsibilities

• Anticipate customer needs and prioritize them.
• Lead and motivate team members for success.
• Accountable for departmental sales results.

Skills

Exceptional customer service skills

Building customer loyalty

Leadership and coaching

Job description

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians provides employees a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.

At Your Independent Grocer, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. We have opportunities for hard working, enthusiastic and reliable people just like you.

We’re looking for Talented Passionate Leaders with a proven record of delighting customers and growing sales. As a Manager in, you will have an immediate impact on sales and customer satisfaction.

What you'll do

• Anticipate the needs of our customers and put them first in all that you do
• Lead, coach and motivate colleagues to achieve success and foster colleague growth
• Be committed to maintaining merchandising and operational standards
• Be accountable for departmental sales results and financial objectives

What you'll need

• Exceptional customer service skills with a talent for building customer loyalty
• Preference will be given to candidates with prior department-specific experience
• Create a positive workplace by developing relationships and engaging colleagues
• Previous management experience in retail or food services
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our employees, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note

Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

NOTE

The Employer noted in this posting is an independently owned corporation (Franchisee) which is licensed to use the "Your Independent Grocer" trademark(s) by Loblaws Inc. Applicants hired by a franchisee will be employees of the franchisee. No employment or similar relationship will be created between the applicant and Loblaws Inc. or its affiliates.