Retail Assistant Manager

4 weeks ago

Canada Metro Inc. Full time

Position Title: Retail Assistant Manager

Position Type: Permanent

Requisition ID: 39144

Banner: Food Basics

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: Toronto/GTA (Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Scarborough, North York, Thornhill, Richmond Hill)

Overview
The Retail Assistant Manager plays a crucial role in supporting the Store Manager with the daily operations of the store. This includes driving sales growth, managing staffing, overseeing merchandising, controlling expenses, ensuring a safe environment for both employees and customers, and delivering an exceptional shopping experience. The Assistant Manager is also responsible for operating the store in compliance with established company policies, government regulations, and collective agreements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Store Manager in achieving or surpassing weekly, monthly, and annual store objectives, including sales, profit, margin, shrink, and labor targets.
  • Collaborate with the Store Manager to execute various merchandising strategies and processes aimed at maximizing operational efficiency and store profitability.
  • Work alongside Department Managers to set productivity goals and operational standards, ensuring that merchandise is ordered and displayed in accordance with company planograms.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations as mandated by the company and relevant authorities.
  • Provide leadership by recruiting, training, guiding, and developing a customer-focused team, ensuring that all actions contribute to a welcoming shopping atmosphere.
  • Embrace new technology initiatives, ensuring both personal and staff proficiency.
  • Monitor competitive activities in the local market and provide insights to management to address competitive challenges.
  • Engage in store-based initiatives aimed at enhancing community involvement and promoting the store's image as a supporter of local activities.
  • Foster and maintain strong relationships with vendors and union representatives.

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education (College or University).
  • 3 to 5 years of progressive management experience in retail, preferably in grocery.
  • Strong business acumen.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Proven leadership abilities.

Note: The responsibilities and relationships associated with this role may evolve as necessary to meet Metro's business objectives.

Metro is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. We value and respect the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, as it enhances our ability to innovate, make informed decisions, and better understand our customers. We welcome qualified applications from individuals of all backgrounds to build the best team.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform us so that we can provide the necessary support.

Please note that only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

We kindly request that agencies refrain from contacting us or submitting unsolicited applications.

Metro Inc. is a leader in food and pharmacy retail in Québec and Ontario, operating a network of 953 food stores under various banners, including Metro, Metro Plus, Super C, Food Basics, Adonis, and Première Moisson, as well as 648 drugstores primarily under the Jean Coutu, Brunet, Metro Pharmacy, and Food Basics Pharmacy banners, employing nearly 90,000 individuals.

Our commitment to our customers is reflected in our five promises, which ensure the best shopping experience:

  • High-quality fresh products.
  • Exceptional customer service.
  • Convenient shopping experience.
  • Availability of desired products.
  • Competitive pricing.

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