Department Manager, Retail Leadership & Growth

Loblaw; Terrace; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Loblaw Companies Limited is seeking a Department Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a store department, drive sales and profitability, train associates in customer service and merchandising, and coordinate with other departments to ensure timely replenishment and accurate pricing.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (or equivalent), retail management experience, strong leadership and organizational skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends; proficiency with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous retail management experience, preferably in a departmental or specialty store setting.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and develop associates.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of a specific department within a store.
• Ensure the department meets or exceeds sales and profitability goals.
• Train and develop department associates in customer service, product knowledge, and merchandising.
• Ensure merchandise is stocked, displayed, and priced appropriately.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with other departments to ensure timely replenishment.
• Maintain a clean and safe department for customers and employees.
• Manage departmental expenses and assist in budget preparation.
• Communicate regularly with store management and other department managers to ensure store-wide goals are being met.
• Be constantly on the lookout for great talent to join our team.
• Lead, coach and motivate colleagues to improve productivity, engagement and retention.
• Be committed to maintaining merchandising and operational standards.
• Building and leading diverse teams that foster a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Merchandising

Inventory management

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Loblaw Companies Limited is seeking a Department Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a store department, drive sales and profitability, train associates in customer service and merchandising, and coordinate with other departments to ensure timely replenishment and accurate pricing.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma (or equivalent), retail management experience, strong leadership and organizational skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends; proficiency with