Lead Retail Store Manager — Fresh Food Focus

Farm Boy Inc.; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in Kingston, Eastern Ontario, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to assist with day-to-day operations, manage a team, and ensure superior customer service. The ideal candidate will have a background in retail management, particularly in the perishable food sector, along with strong organizational and analytical skills. A commitment to food safety certifications and flexibility in scheduling is a must. A positive attitude towards team collaboration is essential. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of managerial experience in retail, preferably in food.
• Fluency in English and French is an asset.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule: weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operations and management of the store.
• Provide superior customer service supporting the company vision.
• Lead and develop the team through communication and coaching.

Skills

Customer service

Team development

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Flexibility

Education

Post-secondary program in business

Public Health Food Handler certification

Smart Serve certification

Level A First Aid and Basic CPR certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading grocery retailer in Kingston, Eastern Ontario, is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to assist with day-to-day operations, manage a team, and ensure superior customer service. The ideal candidate will have a background in retail management, particularly in the perishable food sector, along with strong organizational and analytical skills. A commitment to food safety certifications and flexibility in scheduling is a must. A positive attitude towards team collaboration is essential. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities.