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assistant department manager - retail

  • Valleyfield, PE, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
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English
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Original job description

Overview

Languages

French

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work setting

  • Supermarket/grocery store

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Manage staff and assign duties
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers

Supervision

  • 11-15 people

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Analytical
  • Collaborative
  • Creativity
  • Efficiency
  • Goal-oriented
  • Integrity
  • Positive attitude
  • Proactive
  • Quick learner
  • Time management
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Maturity
  • Patience
  • Resourcefulness
  • Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Night shift premium

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
  • Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
  • Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
More about this job

Responsibilities

Plan and organize daily supermarket operations, manage staff, and assign duties. Recruit, hire, and supervise staff or volunteers, overseeing a team of 11–15 people.

Requirements

The posting specifies 2 to less than 3 years of experience and no degree, certificate, or diploma. The role requires on-site work in a fast-paced grocery environment and emphasizes staff supervision, communication, organization, attention to detail, and the ability to handle heavy loads and stand for extended periods.

Skills

  • Daily Operations Planning
  • Staff Management
  • Duty Assignment
  • Recruitment
  • Hiring
  • Staff Supervision
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Creativity
  • Time Management
  • Client Focus
  • Oral Communication
  • Organization
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Care Plan
  • Paramedical Services Coverage
  • Vision Care Benefits
  • Group Insurance Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Night Shift Premium
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Free Parking
  • Employer-Paid Learning and Training
  • Paid Time Off

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Retail
  • Management & Leadership
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • Retail
  • Supermarket
  • Grocery Store
  • Department Management
  • Daily Operations
  • Staff Management
  • Duty Assignment
  • Recruitment
  • Hiring
  • Staff Supervision
  • Volunteer Supervision
  • Green Job
  • Environmental Outcomes
  • Net-Zero Target
  • Fast-Paced Environment
  • Heavy Loads
  • Client Focus
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • On-Site Work

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