Grocery Department Lead – Growth, Mentorship & Service

Longo's; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Job summary

Longo's is seeking a Grocery Assistant Department Manager to lead day-to-day operations in the Vaughan store. You will assist the Grocery Manager, mentor team members, and ensure peak performance in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role requires at least 1 year of grocery experience, strong service orientation, and the ability to coach teams while upholding safety and display standards. Competitive wages and benefits accompany the opportunity.

Qualifications

• 1+ year grocery department experience with product knowledge
• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills
• Ability to lead, coach, and motivate in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient computer skills and quick learner of new systems
• Analytical mindset with urgency in issue resolution
• Clear communication and active listening
• Creative skills for eye-catching displays
• Lead by example and model company values

Responsibilities

• Motivate and mentor Team Members
• Support with regular team meetings
• Coach and train Team Members to maintain productivity
• Handle Team Member and customer issues
• Uphold policies on health & safety, food safety and loss prevention
• Merchandise, manage inventory and scheduling to meet financial goals
• Provide exceptional customer service to Team Members, Customers and Vendors

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Communication

Problem Solving

Microsoft Office

Tools

POS Systems

Job description

Longo's is seeking a Grocery Assistant Department Manager to lead day-to-day operations in the Vaughan store. You will assist the Grocery Manager, mentor team members, and ensure peak performance in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role requires at least 1 year of grocery experience, strong service orientation, and the ability to coach teams while upholding safety and display standards. Competitive wages and benefits accompany the opportunity.