Produce Department Assistant Manager FTU

4 days ago

Winnipeg, MB, Canada Sobeys Full-time $19,000 - $25,000 Contract

Ready to Make an Impact?

Support the day-to-day leadership of the department by keeping operations running smoothly and the team on track. This role bridges execution and supervision, stepping in to guide staff, maintain standards, and ensure a strong customer experience. By staying close to the floor and focused on results, you help drive consistency, efficiency, and team performance.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

  • Receive and store merchandise in accordance with established standards.
  • Package and label products and implement price changes in accordance with established standards.
  • Place merchandise on counters and in displays.
  • Oversee all product rotations and remove expired or damaged products.
  • Provide exceptional and attentive customer service.
  • Boost sales by telling customers about new products, presenting product features and suggesting complementary or alternative products.
  • Advise customers (cooking tips, product selection, etc.).
  • May be responsible for buffets, credit management, planogram implementation or product quality checks.
  • Ensure that equipment and supplies are used in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Ensure that workspace, counters and shelves are clean at all times.
  • Comply with established food safety and hygiene standards.
  • Remain vigilant to minimize merchandise loss and breakage.
  • Perform any other related duties.

What you have to offer:

  • You have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • ITHQ certification is a valuable asset.
  • You have at least six months of experience in a relevant department.
  • You are proficient in receiving, production and display tasks.
  • You have strong communication skills and are attentive to customer needs.
  • You have strong technical skills in the applicable department.
  • You are known for your energy, interpersonal skills and resourcefulness.
  • You are available to work various shifts during business hours
  • Flexible work hours and overtime
  • Short-term exposure to chemicals and cleaning products
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 20kg