Grocery Manager - Peace River

Peace Country Co-op is hiring a Full-Time Grocery Manager at our location in Peace River, Alberta.

Who We Are:

Co-op does business differently.  As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth.  To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at https://www.peacecountryco-op.crs/sites/peacecountry/

What You’Ll Do:

• Provide an excellent customer experience
• Responsible for the day-to-day management of all aspects of the Grocery Department including scheduling of Team Members, ordering, receiving, merchandising, and accurate pricing of products
• Provide training, leadership, and direction to Team Members within the department
• Development and achievement of operational and budgetary goals including, sales, margins, expenses, inventory management and shrinkage control
• Ensure all Team Members perform their duties in compliance with established health and safety regulations
• Other duties, as assigned

Why It Matters:

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together. 

Who you are and what you have:

• High School Diploma
• Must have a valid drivers license
• 4+ years of progressively responsible work experience in a retail environment, including 1-2+ years of demonstrated experience as a Supervisor or Manager
• Demonstrated experience tracking and monitoring customer satisfaction levels
• Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated effective team leadership skills with the ability to work well within a multigenerational and diverse team
• Ability to effectively manage operational budgets, maximize operational efficiency, and improve sales and growth margin
• Effective planning, organization and time management skills
• Strong inventory management, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Great computer skills (including data entry accuracy) and the ability to manage computer files efficiently
• Available to work on a very flexible schedule with the ability to work up to 50 hours weekly

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan.  We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve.  We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.