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Sales Associate
Claire's
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Store Operations: Play a vital role in the behind-the-scenes magic that keeps our store running smoothly. Support the processing of deliveries, execute visual merchandising displays, and…
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Sales Associate Key
Talbots
Calgary, AB
- Part-time
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Beauty Specialist, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Port Coquitlam, BC
- Part-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Associate Monetization Director
Game Companies
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
As an Associate Monetization Director, you will assume responsibility for the design, production and operation of tactical elements of monetization strategies and mechanisms. You will also…
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Cashier : Part Time - DUNCAN
The Home Depot Canada
Duncan, BC
- Part-time
…the assisted check-outs throughout the store. The front end associate will excel at processing transactions accurately and timely by executing our GET checkout…
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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Vaughan Mills
Old Navy
Concord, ON
- Part-time
As a Brand Associate, you’re an integral part of our team and bring our brand to life for our customers. You’re responsible for engaging and connecting with our customers by providing…
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Seasonal Part Time Sales Associate
Showcase - Home of the Hottest Trends
Belleville, ON
- Part-time
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Beauty Specialist, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Cold Lake, AB
- Part-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Senior Clinical Trial Manager (Sr CTM), Dermatology & Rheumatology
Jobgether
Canada
- Full-time
The Senior Clinical Trial Manager will oversee clinical trial operations and monitoring activities across dermatology and rheumatology studies, ensuring high-quality delivery and compliance…
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Sales Associate
EssilorLuxottica Group
Belleville, ON
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(CAN) Stock Unloader Associate (Part time)
Walmart
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Working as a Stock Unloader Associate at Walmart Canada is an excellent opportunity to build hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced retail environment. In this role, you play a key part in…
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Associate Technical Consultant, Geotechnical Engineer
Worley
Oakville, ON · Markham, ON · Vancouver, BC · Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Sales Associate
EssilorLuxottica Group
London, ON
The Sales Associate sets the standard of quality in eye care and eyewear by ensuring every patient and customer has the best experience in every LensCrafters every time. The role of Sales…
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Sales Associate
EssilorLuxottica Group
Hamilton, ON · Stoney Creek, ON
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Associate Manager - Community Team (Assassin's Creed)
Game Companies
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…including content creation and player insights and feedback. The Associate Manager, Community Team, will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a team of Community Managers…
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Warehouse Associate
Eclipse Advantage
Delta, BC
- Full-time
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Beauty Specialist, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Chatham-Kent, ON
- Part-time
Each store has an Associate-Owner, so you will work for a local business owner while having the support of a national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied…
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Pharmacy Assistant, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…of pharmacy services and participate in the maintenance and operations of the Pharmacy as described by the Pharmacy Standards of Practice, and to provide superior, timely, and pleasant…
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(CAN) Over-the-Counter Associate
Walmart
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
A Over-the-Counter Associate assists customers, properly zones his/her assigned area, performs tasks delegated by the OTC Department Manager or Pharmacy Manager and maintains modular and…
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(CAN) OMNI Customer Fulfillment Associate - Part time
Walmart
Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Working as an OMNI Customer Fulfillment Associate at Walmart Canada is a great opportunity to build valuable skills in a fast‑paced retail environment. In this role, you pick, pack, and…
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(CAN) Directs Store Delivery Associate
Walmart
Surrey, BC
- Part-time
Works closely with the Operations Manager and Office Support Associate to identify and resolve receiving issues or discrepancies efficiently.
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(CAN) Customer Service Manager
Walmart
Steinbach, MB
- Part-time
Monitors Front End operations to ensure proper associate coverage, coordinates breaks, and provides support to outlying registers to maintain efficient customer flow.
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Asset Protection Associate
Walmart Canada
Goderich, ON
- Full-time
Position Summary...The Asset Protection Associate plays a key role in creating and maintaining a safe, secure, and professional store environment for customers, associates, visitors, and…
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(CAN) Health and Beauty Team Lead
Walmart Canada
Cobourg, ON
- Full-time
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(CAN) OMNI Customer Fulfillment Associate
Walmart Canada
Yorkton, SK
- Full-time
Position Summary...Working as an OMNI Customer Fulfillment Associate at Walmart Canada is a great opportunity to build valuable skills in a fast‑paced retail environment. In this role, you…

J.D. Irving, Limited

Opportunities for Department Manager

Lower Sackville, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Build More Than a Career. Build a Future.

At KENT, people don't just take jobs. They build careers.

Whether you're leading a team, serving customers, creating content, managing projects, or building expertise in your field, you'll find opportunities to learn new skills, take on new challenges, and grow your career. Many of our leaders started in frontline roles and advanced through experience, development, and hard work.

If you're looking for a place where your contribution matters, your growth is supported, and your work helps shape communities across Atlantic Canada, we'd love to hear from you.

Join one. Grow with many.

Department Managers play a key leadership role in driving sales performance and operational excellence within their assigned area. They are responsible for leading a team of associates, executing strategic merchandising plans, managing inventory, and ensuring an exceptional customer experience. This role combines hands-on retail expertise with people leadership to foster a high-performing, customer-focused environment. Department Managers are also responsible for maximizing profitability and protecting company assets through inventory control, loss prevention, operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

We are currently looking for Department Managers for:
Seasonal/Garden Centre
Yard/Drive Thru
LBM/Kitchen/Bath/Flooring/Paint/Household/Decor

Responsibilities

Lead the department by setting the example in safety, customer service, and visual merchandising standards.
Drive sales by actively engaging with customers, analyzing performance metrics, and implementing action plans to meet targets.
Communicate priorities clearly to associates and ensure they have the tools, training, and support needed to succeed.
Coach and develop team members through regular feedback, performance conversations, and identifying growth opportunities.
Resolve associate and customer concerns professionally, promoting a respectful and inclusive store culture.
Partner with the Assistant Manager to support store-wide initiatives, uphold operational standards, and contribute to a positive team environment.

Qualifications

Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced retail setting.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage shifting priorities.
Demonstrates a passion for customer service and a commitment to achieving sales goals.
Previous experience in retail sales and team supervision is preferred.
Product knowledge within the department is considered an asset.
Ability to lift up to 55 lbs and stand for extended periods.
CSA-approved steel-toed footwear is required while on shift.
Career progression opportunities include advancement to Assistant Manager roles.

What We Offer

Wellness Program
Employee and Family Assistance Plan
Employee Discounts
Medical, Dental, Vision, RRSP Matching, and PTO benefits
Growth and development opportunities through KENT and the greater J.D. Irving, Limited organization

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, 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.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada. With 48 locations and an ecommerce website, our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior customer service and know-how, quality products, and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values. We employ over 3,700 people and work hard to increase our market share through strategic investment in training and technology. We focus on the development of our people and promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. In addition to our retail stores, we operate truss manufacturing facilities and a wholesale drywall company. We are a member of Independent Lumber Dealers Co-operative and the ARENA buying group which ensures our great product selection and pricing

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Responsibilities

The Department Manager is responsible for leading a team to drive sales performance and ensure operational excellence within their assigned department. They must manage inventory, execute merchandising plans, and foster a high-performing, customer-focused environment.

Requirements

Candidates should have proven experience in retail leadership and team supervision, along with strong organizational and problem-solving skills. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 55 lbs and the use of CSA-approved steel-toed footwear.

Skills

Retail management
Team leadership
Sales performance
Operational excellence
Merchandising
Inventory management
Customer experience
Loss prevention
Performance coaching
Problem-solving
Communication
Safety compliance

Benefits

Wellness Program
Employee and Family Assistance Plan
Employee Discounts
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
RRSP Matching
Paid Time Off

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Retail
Management
Leadership
Sales
Merchandising
Inventory Control
Loss Prevention
Customer Service
Operations
Building Supplies
Team Supervision
Performance Metrics
Safety
Coaching
Development

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