Grocery Dept. Manager: Lead, Grow & Inspire Teams

Loblaw Companies Limited; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Real Canadian Superstore within Loblaw Companies Limited seeks an experienced store department manager to oversee daily operations, drive sales and profitability, and develop a high-performing team. You will train associates in customer service and merchandising, ensure stock and pricing accuracy, manage inventory and budgets, and work with leadership to achieve store-wide goals.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, retail management experience, and be flexible to work nights and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred.
• Retail management experience, preferably in a departmental or specialty store setting.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; ability to motivate and develop associates.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 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

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

POS systems

Job description

Real Canadian Superstore within Loblaw Companies Limited seeks an experienced store department manager to oversee daily operations, drive sales and profitability, and develop a high-performing team. You will train associates in customer service and merchandising, ensure stock and pricing accuracy, manage inventory and budgets, and work with leadership to achieve store-wide goals.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, retail management experience, and be flexible to work nights and