Grocery Manager - Parksville

Choices Market Ltd; Parksville; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental care

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

Store discount

Job summary

Choices Markets Parksville is seeking a people-oriented Grocery Manager to lead a team and drive profitability in the grocery department. The role requires strong communication, vendor relationship skills, and a hands-on leadership style.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in Excel and Outlook, experienced in ordering and inventory control, and comfortable working evenings and weekends. Competitive hourly wage and benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and writing skills required.
• Service-oriented with customer focus.
• Proficient in Excel and Outlook.
• Experience in ordering and inventory control.
• Flexible with evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team through a hands-on, collaborative approach.
• Manage grocery department profitability through merchandising, ordering, inventory and waste management.
• Effectively manage relationships with our vendors and suppliers.
• Demonstrate a strong drive to succeed and have a superb work ethic.

Skills

Communication

Writing

Customer service

Inventory control

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Choices Markets Parksville currently has an opening for a people-oriented leader with strong communication skills to join our team as a Grocery Manager.

We are seeking someone who will:

• lead a team of employees through a hands-on, collaborative approach;
• manage grocery department profitability through effective merchandising, ordering, inventory and waste management
• effectively manage relationships with our vendors and suppliers; and
• demonstrate a strong drive to succeed and have a superb work ethic.

The ideal person for this position will:

• be an outstanding communicator with excellent writing skills;
• be service-oriented and enjoy responding to customer and business needs;
• be creative, intuitive and willing to share ideas;
• be proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Excel;
• be experienced in ordering and inventory control;
• be able to juggle multiple demands with a calm demeanor, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines;
• be willing to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends; and
• be passionate about food, and take pride in the high quality and selection that Choices has to offer its customers.

Job Type: Full-time

Wage: $24.00/hr

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Parksville, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)