Temporary Grocery Store Assistant Manager

Job summary

The Assistant Manager supports the store manager in daily operations, including managing sales, margins, expenses, and inventory. They are also responsible for maintaining merchandising standards, overseeing employee relations, and ensuring administrative tasks are completed accurately.

Job details

Borderland Co-op is hiring a Temporary Grocery Store Assistant Manager at our Whitewood Food Store. 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 www.borderlandcoop.com What you'll do: The Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the manager in day-to-day operations of the Food Store as well as preparing and administering sales, margin, expenses, inventory, and ensuring that all merchandising standards, marketing efforts, employee relations and loss prevention standards are maintained. The Assistant Manager is also responsible for assisting with ensuring that claims, invoices and all other administrative paperwork is done in a timely manner. 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: You are looking for a career in Retail Store Operations and: You have a desire to learn and grow your career within the Grocery industry. You're familiar with grocery store operations. You're honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do. You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives. 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.

What you’ll do

The Assistant Manager supports the store manager in daily operations, including managing sales, margins, expenses, and inventory. They are also responsible for maintaining merchandising standards, overseeing employee relations, and ensuring administrative tasks are completed accurately.

Requirements

Candidates should have a desire to grow a career in the grocery industry and possess familiarity with grocery store operations. Applicants must be honest, trustworthy, results-oriented, and capable of building collaborative relationships.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries • Comprehensive benefits package • Employer-contributed pension plan

Listed skills

• Collaboration · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Retail store operations
• Inventory management
• Merchandising
• Loss prevention
• Sales administration
• Expense management
• Employee relations
• Administrative paperwork
• Leadership
• Collaboration
• Results-oriented
• Retail Operations
• Employee Relations
• Willingness To Learn
• Cooperation
• Sales
• Marketing
• Innovation
• Invoicing
• Loss Prevention
• Operations
• Trustworthiness
• Teamwork
• Honesty

Job areas

• Retail
• Management & Leadership
• Food & Beverage
• Administrative
• Grocery Store Manager
• Retail Store Manager
• Retail and Wholesale Trade Managers
• First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers