Store Manager

Freshburg Corp.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Store Manager to lead its grocery department in Toronto. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive operational excellence while fostering strong relationships with local producers and customers. You will oversee daily operations, including inventory control, staff management, and compliance with health protocols. The ideal candidate will have a college diploma and at least three years of grocery management experience. Join a company that values integrity and collaboration, and help make great food affordable for all.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of grocery management experience with a focus on operations.
• Strong leadership and communication skills for team management.

Responsibilities

• Lead grocery department operations, including hiring and training staff.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols and company policies.

Skills

Grocery Management

Leadership

Inventory Control

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

College Diploma in Related Field

Tools

POS Systems

Ordering Platforms

Reporting Tools

Job description

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Freshburg Corp is a European-based chain of budget-friendly grocery stores, expanding in Canada. We are committed to offering quality, affordable food and fostering strong relationships with local producers and customers. Our Belleville location is looking for an experienced and passionate Store Manager to lead our team and drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all aspects of the grocery department, including hiring, training, coaching, scheduling, and performance management of staff.
• Oversee daily operations such as ordering, stocking, merchandising, pricing, product rotation, and inventory control.
• Ensure the department is clean, organized, and customer-ready at all times.
• Build and maintain product displays that align with marketing goals and seasonal trends.
• Enforce adherence to company policies, health and safety protocols, sanitation requirements, and government regulations.
• Monitor and improve department financial performance, including inventory accuracy and gross profit margins.
• Collaborate with the Store Director on strategic planning, budgeting, and goal setting.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support store operations.
• Directly supervise a team of grocery staff, including supervisors, stockers, and merchandising personnel.

Qualifications:

• College diploma, or equivalent experience, in a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of grocery management experience, including experience with ordering, merchandising, inventory, and regulatory compliance.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable using POS systems, ordering platforms, and reporting tools.
• Familiarity with grocery retail operating principles and performance metrics.
• Understanding of budgeting, gross margin, shrink control, and inventory systems.
• Ability to meet physical demands, including the ability to lift items and remain on your feet for extended periods as needed.
• Available to work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Language Requirements:

• Proficiency in English is required for effective communication with customers, staff, and for completion of daily administrative tasks and regulatory documentation.
• Proficiency in Russian is also required, as the role involves regular communication with Russian-speaking partners, suppliers, and team members.

Workplace Culture & Values:

At Freshburg, we value honesty, integrity, and putting people first—whether customers or employees. We cultivate a supportive, respectful, and inclusive work environment where collaboration, initiative, and continuous improvement are highly valued. We encourage all team members to lead with integrity, innovate boldly, and contribute meaningfully to the local community.

This role is subject to change as the company grows and evolves, in alignment with business needs and objectives.

Apply today and become a key part of Freshburg’s mission to make great food affordable for all.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Retail Groceries

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