Location: Mill Bay, British Columbia, CA, V0R 2P0
Company: Sobeys
Requisition ID: 185634
Career Group: Store Management
Job Category: Retail - Produce
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time
Country: Canada (CA)
Province: British Columbia
City: Mill Bay
Location: 9452 Mill Bay Thrifty
Postal Code: V0R 2P0
The Produce Manager is responsible for coaching, motivating, and developing department staff to foster customer loyalty, fulfill customer needs, and actively contribute to an environment of employee and customer engagement. They are fiscally responsible for the operation of the department and will manage budgets, labor costs, inventory control, product presentation, and merchandising while adhering to all protocols, procedures, policies, and other programs and initiatives.
Here's where you'll be focusing:Create a coaching and development culture for all store employees that embraces a passion for food.Demonstrate outstanding leadership while serving as a role model.Manage direct reports including selection, orientation, training and development, performance management, succession planning, and compensation.Manage store operations and communicate requirements/changes to department employees as required.Create a shopping experience that engages customers in a way that enhances loyalty, sales, and profit.Demonstrate exceptional product knowledge, including awareness of product changes, promotions, and seasonal trends.Order, receive, organize, rotate, merchandise, and present products and stock in accordance with company standards.Provide superior customer service to meet customer needs.Ensure all applicable company policies and procedures are communicated and adhered to by employees.Ensure that Occupational Health & Safety, food safety, and other regulatory requirements and procedures are implemented and maintained.Maintain a thorough understanding of all relevant company programs and attend training as required.Manage the department budget and ensure the department achieves all financial targets and maximizes sales and margins, including appropriate sales forecasting, variance analysis and correction, and labor cost control.What you have to offer:Minimum 18 months of retail store experience, produce experience preferred.High School Diploma.Full knowledge of total store and department operations.Experience reading and analyzing financial reports, and experience in developing and adhering to budgets.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.Above average communication skills (oral and written).Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and is designed to help our teammates live better – physically, financially, and emotionally.
The salary range for this position in British Columbia is $48,000.00 - $66,000.00. We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure that you are paid fairly and competitively.
Our Total Rewards programs for full-time teammates go well beyond your paycheck:
Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, life, short- and long-term disability insurance.Access to Virtual Health Care Platform and Employee and Family Assistance Program.A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings.A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable.Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.Parental leave top-up.Paid Vacation and Days-off.We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.
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