Department Manager, Restaurant

RiseMe; Prince Rupert; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail incentive plan

Fridays paid

Team member discounts

Benefits & pension

Wellness program

Educational reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Save-On-Foods in Prince Rupert, BC, is hiring a Department Manager, Restaurant, for a full-time 40-hour week. The role requires open availability and leads a department focused on customer-first service.

You will drive operational excellence, coach staff, manage inventory and safety, and collaborate with management to boost sales and loyalty. Compensation details are provided, with benefits and growth opportunities included.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of retail experience.
• Leadership experience is an asset.
• Post-secondary business education is an asset.
• Experience achieving sales targets and merchandising.
• Health and safety policies and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the department as coach and mentor, fostering a positive team environment focused on Always Customer First service.
• Deliver operational excellence through customer experience, health and safety, food safety, and merchandising.
• Engage and retain team members through training, performance management, rewards/recognition, and succession planning.
• Communicate key messages and business objectives to team members in the department, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Review financial reports, identify opportunities to improve performance, and present KPIs to the management team.
• Analyzing business/HR metrics and dashboards of the department.
• Support strategies to grow sales and customer loyalty.
• Lead inventory counts and end-of-period activities for the department and resolve issues as required.
• Perform all job duties including lifting up to 50lbs and working in hot/cold environments.

Skills

Retail leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Food Safe Certification

Business related education

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 a Department Manager, Restaurant at our Save-On-Foods location in Prince Rupert, BC.

This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, and the successful applicant must have open availability.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading the department, acting as a coach, mentor, and resource while fostering a positive team environment focused on Always Customer First service.
• Delivering operational excellence through customer experience, health and safety, food safety, and merchandising.
• Engaging andretainingteam members through training, performance management, rewards/recognition, and succession planning.
• Communicating key messages and businessobjectivesto team members in the department, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Reviewing and analyzing financial reports,identifyingopportunities to improve performance, and presenting KPIs to the management team.
• Analyzing business/HR metrics and dashboards of the department.
• Supporting with implementing strategies to grow sales and customer loyalty.
• Leading inventory counts/periodend of the department and resolving issues asrequired.
• Performing all job duties throughout the department as needed, including lifting weight (up to 50lbs), standing forlong periodsof time, and working in hot/cold environments.

You have:

• 1-3 years of retail experience.
• Leadership experience is an asset.
• Food Safe Certification.
• A post-secondary education in abusiness relatedfield is an asset.
• Experience and/or knowledge with:
  • Achieving sales targets and profitability.
  • Executing merchandising plans and creating in-store displays to drive sales.
  • Human Resources (e.g.training, development,coachingand mentoring).
  • Workforce planning and scheduling considerations.
  • Health and safety policies, procedures, and safe work practices.
• Proficiencywith computer applications.

You are:

• A leader that embodies anddemonstratesour leadership competency model through communication, collaboration,initiativeand emotional intelligence.
• An effectivecommunicator,with interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Proactive in taking initiative with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Able to thrive infast-paced, dynamic environment while meeting organizational goals.
• Detail-oriented and committed tohigh standards, consistently upholding department expectations and supporting operational excellence.
• Results-oriented with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Here are some of the perks we offer:

• Eligible to participate in the Retail Management Incentive Plan.
• 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:

$54,080.00

Join our Team!

Come be part of an energetic and inclusive team where we work together to have fun and achieve our goals. If you are a positive, customer-focused individual, we would love to hear from you.