Grocery Dept Manager - Lead Teams (Flexible Schedule)

Loblaw; Granby; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Loblaw Companies Ltd in Granby is hiring a department manager to oversee day-to-day operations within a store, ensure sales targets are met, and maintain high standards of customer service and merchandising.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, prior retail management experience, strong leadership and organizational skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends; the company offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred.
• Previous retail management experience, preferably in departmental or specialty store.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate staff.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.
• Proficiency in basic computer tasks and merchandising knowledge.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

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 for replenishment.
• Maintain a clean and safe department for customers and employees.
• Manage departmental expenses and assist in budget preparation.
• Communicate with store management and other department managers to meet store goals.
• Lead, coach and motivate colleagues to improve productivity, engagement and retention.
• Build and lead diverse teams fostering inclusion and belonging.

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Merchandising

Inventory management

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college coursework preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Loblaw Companies Ltd in Granby is hiring a department manager to oversee day-to-day operations within a store, ensure sales targets are met, and maintain high standards of customer service and merchandising.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, prior retail management experience, strong leadership and organizational skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends; the company offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities.