Management Trainee-FTU

Sobeys; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in St. Albert is seeking a dedicated team member to assist with grocery merchandising. This full-time role includes responsibilities such as providing excellent customer service, managing grocery orders, and ensuring proper stock levels. Candidates should have a strong background in retail, with experience preferred in grocery. Additional perks include a comprehensive rewards package and flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Join a family-oriented company committed to community impact.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package

Access to Virtual Health Care

Retirement and Savings Plan

10% in-store discount

Learning and Development Resources

Parental leave top-up

Paid Vacation and Days-off

Qualifications

• Ability to adhere to a hybrid work model, requiring presence at the office at least three days per week.
• Grocery Retail experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide world-class customer service
• Write Grocery order
• Load and unload merchandise for sales floor distribution
• Stock merchandise on shelves
• Set up displays
• Schedule flow of merchandise.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

Good oral and written communication skills

Ability to work independently

High degree of initiative

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Available to work night shifts

Available to work flexible hours (am/pm shift)

Ability to supervise is an asset

Education

High school graduate or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years retail experience

Combination of post-secondary education and retail experience totaling at least 3 years

Bachelor's degree plus at least 6 months of retail experience

Job description

Requisition ID: 193227 Career Group: Store Careers Job Category: Retail - Grocery Travel Requirements: 0 - 10% Job Type: Full-Time

Country: Canada (CA) Province: Alberta City: St. Albert

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families. We are a proudly Canadian company, starting in a small town in Nova Scotia and now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

Ready to Make an impact?

This position helps to implement Division Grocery Merchandising programs. Assists in managing displays, ordering and minimizing out-of-stocks within the department; the overall presentation of the department, while providing excellence in world-class customer service.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

• Provide world‑class customer service
• Write Grocery order
• Load and unload merchandise for sales floor distribution
• Price changes as required
• Stock merchandise on shelves
• Set up displays
• Frozen Food, Dairy and Bakery Section – load, unload, store, rotate and order
• Schedule flow of merchandise – arrange stock room, damaged merchandise, spoils, salvage.
• Retrieve carts
• Perform all other duties assigned by the Store Manager

What you have to offer:

Skills Required:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• High degree of initiative
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Available to work night shifts
• Available to work flexible hours (am/pm shift)
• Ability to supervise is an asset

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Educational and experience:

• For high school graduates (or equivalent) with no post-secondary education, a minimum of 3 years retail experience*.
• For candidates with some post-secondary education, a combination of post-secondary education and retail experience* must be at least 3 years. A minimum of 6 months retail experience*.
• For college graduates, Bachelor’s degree plus at least 6 months of retail experience*.

• Grocery Retail experience is preferred

At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and is designed to help our teammates live better – physically, financially and emotionally.

The salary range for this position in British Columbia is ... we will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure that you are paid fairly and competitively.

Our Total Rewards programs, for full‑time teammates, goes well beyond your paycheque:

• Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, life, short‑ and long‑term disability insurance.
• Access to Virtual Health Care Platform and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
• A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings.
• A 10% in‑store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable.
• Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
• Parental leave top‑up
• Paid Vacation and Days‑off

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.