Department Manager

2 days ago

Sarnia, Canada Your Independent Grocer Full time

**Location**:
710 Kemsley Dr, Sarnia, Ontario, N7V 2M2

**Inspired by food? Committed to excellent service? So are we.**
**At Valu-Mart, we are Food Lovers **We are committed to our Colleagues and Customers and work hard to create a culture that allows us to be our authentic selves while working as a Team. We know that clear communication, collaboration and teamwork is the key to having a successful workplace.

We’re looking for talented colleagues who are excited about providing an exceptional shopping experience for customers and delighting them every step of the way

Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

**What you’ll do**:

- Oversee the day-to-day operations of a Produce department within the store
- Ensure the department meets or exceeds sales and profitability goals
- Train and develop department associates in customer service, product knowledge, and merchandising
- Ensure merchandise is stocked, displayed, and priced appropriately
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with other departments to ensure timely replenishment
- Maintain a clean and safe department for customers and employees
- Manage departmental expenses and assist in budget preparation
- Communicate regularly with store management and other department managers to ensure store-wide goals are being met
- Be constantly on the lookout for great talent to join our team
- Lead, coach and motivate colleagues to improve productivity, engagement and retention
- Be committed to maintaining merchandising and operational standards
- Building and leading diverse teams that foster a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging

**What you bring**:

- High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred
- Previous Produce management experience, preferably in a departmental or specialty store setting
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and develop associates
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
- Proficiency in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of retail operations, including merchandising, inventory management, and customer service
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.

At Valu-Mart, we respect the environment, source products with integrity and make a positive difference in the community. Our CORE Values - Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence - guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits - these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers.

**Employment Type**:
Full time

**Type of Role**:
Regular

Valu-Mart recognizes Canada’s diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

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