Department Manager - Wolfville, Canada - Loblaw Companies

    Loblaw Companies
    Loblaw Companies Wolfville, Canada

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    Full time
    Description

    Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together.Our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians provides employees a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well.

    At Your Independent Grocer, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. We have opportunities for hard working, enthusiastic and reliable people just like you.

    CAREER JOB OPPORTUNITY

    Job Title:

    Produce Manager

    Employment Status:

    Full-Time Permanent

    Company:

    Carl's Your Independent Grocer

    Address:

    396 Main St. Wolfville, NS

    Date Posted:

    March 27, 2024

    Closing Date:

    April 26, 2024

    Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the day to day management of all aspects of the Ensure that department budgets are met through efficient operation of the Produce department (includes gross profit, wage cost, operational expenses and inventory) are maintained.
  • Champion and exemplify exceptional customer service and satisfaction through consistent application of store processes and standards
  • Consistently ensure service counters 'wow' the customer; execute standards to offer an exceptionally presentable department with a reputation for freshness and quality
  • Train, coach and motivate employees to maintain a strong sense of productivity and engagement
  • Monitor financial objectives and ensure that budgets are met through efficient operation of the department, keeping an eye on gross profit, labour productivity, operational expenses, inventory control, net contribution and shrink targets
  • Maintain the highest levels of sanitation and cleanliness, ensure all safe food-handling practices are adhered to at all times
  • Provide direction and support to produce staff as necessary.
  • Adhere to company standards and ensure that company policies and procedures are followed.
  • Available to work minimum 2(two) nights including weekends.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Requirements

  • Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience and a sound working knowledge of the Produce Department.
  • Must be available to work a minimum of 2 (two) nights including weekends
  • Previous management/leadership experience in the retail industry is an asset.
  • Courses in merchandising or business management would be an asset.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Systems skills (Email, SAP, and P.C. applications).
  • Our Commitment

    We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are contacted by us regarding a job opportunity or interview, please advise if you require accommodation.

    Health Plan and Pension plan are offered for this position.

    Job Posting Notes

    Thank you for your interest, however due to the volume of resumes only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted. Posting will be removed on close date noted above.

    Contact Information

    Name: Carl Oldham JR

    Phone Number:

    Email:

    NOTE: The Employer noted in this posting is an independently owned corporation ("Franchisee") which is licensed to use the "Your Independent Grocer" trademark(s) by Loblaws Inc. If an applicant is hired by the Franchisee, then his/her employer will be the Franchisee. No employment or similar relationship will be created between the applicant and Loblaws Inc. or its affiliates.

    CAREER JOB OPPORTUNITY

    Job Title:

    Produce Manager

    Employment Status:

    Full-Time Permanent

    Company:

    Carl's Your Independent Grocer

    Address:

    396 Main St. Wolfville, NS

    Date Posted:

    March 27, 2024

    Closing Date:

    April 26, 2024

    Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the day to day management of all aspects of the Ensure that department budgets are met through efficient operation of the Produce department (includes gross profit, wage cost, operational expenses and inventory) are maintained.
  • Champion and exemplify exceptional customer service and satisfaction through consistent application of store processes and standards
  • Consistently ensure service counters 'wow' the customer; execute standards to offer an exceptionally presentable department with a reputation for freshness and quality
  • Train, coach and motivate employees to maintain a strong sense of productivity and engagement
  • Monitor financial objectives and ensure that budgets are met through efficient operation of the department, keeping an eye on gross profit, labour productivity, operational expenses, inventory control, net contribution and shrink targets
  • Maintain the highest levels of sanitation and cleanliness, ensure all safe food-handling practices are adhered to at all times
  • Provide direction and support to produce staff as necessary.
  • Adhere to company standards and ensure that company policies and procedures are followed.
  • Available to work minimum 2(two) nights including weekends.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Requirements

  • Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience and a sound working knowledge of the Produce Department.
  • Must be available to work a minimum of 2 (two) nights including weekends
  • Previous management/leadership experience in the retail industry is an asset.
  • Courses in merchandising or business management would be an asset.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Systems skills (Email, SAP, and P.C. applications).
  • Our Commitment

    We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are contacted by us regarding a job opportunity or interview, please advise if you require accommodation.

    Health Plan and Pension plan are offered for this position.

    Job Posting Notes

    Thank you for your interest, however due to the volume of resumes only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted. Posting will be removed on close date noted above.

    Contact Information

    Name: Carl Oldham JR

    Phone Number:

    Email:

    NOTE: The Employer noted in this posting is an independently owned corporation ("Franchisee") which is licensed to use the "Your Independent Grocer" trademark(s) by Loblaws Inc. If an applicant is hired by the Franchisee, then his/her employer will be the Franchisee. No employment or similar relationship will be created between the applicant and Loblaws Inc. or its affiliates.

    Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our employees progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada's Top Employers, Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Greenest Employers & Canada's Top Employers for Young People.

    If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

    We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our employees, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

    Please Note :
    Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

    NOTE : The Employer noted in this posting is an independently owned corporation ("Franchisee") which is licensed to use the "Your Independent Grocer" trademark(s) by Loblaws Inc. Applicants hired by a franchisee will be employees of the franchisee. No employment or similar relationship will be created between the applicant and Loblaws Inc. or its affiliates.