Store Manager, Liquor

Sundial; Camrose; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sundial—Liquor Depot Stoney Creek is hiring a Store Manager to lead our Alberta Liquor Depot team. You will drive exceptional customer experiences, oversee store operations, and develop a high-performing team in a fast-paced retail environment.

This role requires a proven track record in retail leadership, strong communication, and adherence to alcohol regulations. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability are expected; ProServe certified or willing to obtain certification is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-year experience in retail environment.
• Minimum 3-year experience in supervisory or management role.
• ProServe certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand/walk for most of the shift.
• Strong communication, reliability, and teamwork skills.
• Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop all store employees.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, and performance management.
• Foster a positive, engaged work culture and address issues promptly.
• Ensure all team members follow company policies and alcohol regulations.
• Oversee day-to-day store operations, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows.
• Manage store communication (emails, updates, direction setting).
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming store environment.
• Ensure compliance with provincial regulations and company standards.
• Model friendly, informed, and responsible service.
• Ensure proper ID verification and adherence to AGLC rules.
• Resolve customer concerns professionally and maintain community relationships.
• Manage store financials and help meet or exceed sales and margin targets.
• Oversee inventory control, ordering, receiving, and stock rotation.
• Review financial documentation for accuracy and prepare reports.
• Monitor loss prevention practices and ensure proper cash handling.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

ProServe certification

Physical stamina

Time management

Job description

Work Location Liquor Depot Stoney Creek

About the Role

Job Description

About Liquor Depot

Liquor Depot is a convenience retail liquor outlet with over 20 locations in Alberta. We are your one stop shop for beer, wine, spirits, mixes and more in trusted neighbourhood locations. We stock the items you need for the moments in life you need them!

About The Opportunity

We’re looking for a motivated, dependable Store Manager to join our Liquor Depot team and create an exceptional experience for every customer who walks through our doors. This is a great opportunity for an experienced retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong, high-performing teams.

About The Role

Leadership & People Management

• Lead, coach, and develop all store employees
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, scheduling, and performance management
• Foster a positive, engaged work culture and address issues promptly
• Ensure all team members follow company policies and alcohol regulations

Store Operations

• Oversee day-to-day store operations, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows
• Manage store communication (email, updates, direction setting)
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming store environment
• Ensure compliance with all provincial regulations and company standards

Customer Experience

• Model friendly, informed, and responsible service
• Ensure proper ID verification and adherence to AGLC rules
• Resolve customer concerns professionally and maintain strong community relationships

Financial & Inventory Management

• Manage store financials and help meet or exceed sales and margin targets
• Oversee inventory control, ordering, receiving, and stock rotation
• Review financial documentation for accuracy and prepare required reports
• Monitor loss prevention practices and ensure proper cash handling

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 3-year experience in retail environment
• Minimum 3-year experience in supervisory or management role
• ProServe certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand/walk for most of the shift
• Strong communication, reliability, and teamwork skills
• Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays

Why You’ll Enjoy Working With Us

• Career growth opportunities and a strong preference for internal promotions
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your overall health and well-being
• Eligibility for performance-based incentives and bonus opportunities
• Supportive team environment with hands-on training and development
• Employee discounts on products across our stores

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Liquor Depot is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where every team member feels valued and supported.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

About SNDL

SNDL is one of Canada’s leading and fastest-growing liquor and cannabis companies. As the country’s largest private-sector retailer, our portfolio includes well-known banners such as Wine and Beyond, Liquor Depot, Ace Liquor, Value Buds, Spiritleaf, and Cost Cannabis.

We’re also one of Canada’s largest vertically integrated cannabis producers, recognized for our innovation, low-cost manufacturing, and award-winning brands including Top Leaf, Contraband, Palmetto, Bon Jak, La Plogue, Versus, Grasslands, Vacay, Pearls by Grön, No Future, and Bhang Chocolate.

Driven by purpose, performance, and people, SNDL is shaping the future of retail and cannabis by bringing people together through exceptional products and experiences.

Learn more about SNDL SNDL is a vertically integrated, multi- segment, multi-banner retail operator, and Canada’s largest regulated product platform.

To learn more about SNDL– please watch the video below: https://sndl.com/Overview/Videos/default.aspx#gallery-1