department supervisor - retail

Real Canadian Superstore; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail grocery store in Whitehorse is looking for a Department Supervisor to manage staff and inventory sustainably. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in retail or supervisory roles, with a focus on environmentally friendly practices. This full-time position offers competitive pay and extensive benefits, including health and financial perks. Apply if you are authorized to work in Canada.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Pension plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Stocks/shares

Maternity and parental benefits

Free parking

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Travel insurance

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a retail or supervisory role.
• Specialization in green economy or related experience.
• Ability to work on-site in a retail business.

Responsibilities

• Assign sales workers to duties.
• Hire and train staff.
• Order merchandise.
• Establish work schedules.
• Prepare reports on sales volumes.
• Resolve customer complaints.
• Maintain inventory.
• Supervise workers.

Skills

Retail management

Staff training

Inventory management

Customer service

Issue resolution

Education

No degree required

Job description

Job Details

Title: Department Supervisor – Retail

Posted on: November 25, 2025

Employer: Real Canadian Superstore

Location: Whitehorse, YT Y1A 1C8 (On‑site)

Salary: $26.68 – $28.84 per hour (40 hours per week)

Employment Type: Permanent, Full time

Start Date: As soon as possible

Overview

This is a green job—a retail department supervisor who contributes to environmental preservation by managing staff and inventory sustainably.

Responsibilities

• Assign sales workers to duties
• Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
• Order merchandise
• Establish work schedules
• Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Supervise and coordinate activities of workers

Qualifications

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma required
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years in a retail or supervisory role
• Specialization: Green economy sector or related experience
• Work setting: Retail business (On‑site)

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Stocks/shares

Long‑term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• A Canadian citizen
• A permanent resident of Canada
• A temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Application Closure

Advertised until December 25, 2025