General Manager

5 months ago


Ucluelet, Canada Federated Co-operatives Limited Full time

Ucluelet Co-op is recruiting for the position of General Manager (GM) based in Ucluelet, British Columbia.

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the GM leads Ucluelet Co-op towards achievement of a board-approved vision by developing and implementing a business strategy that fully leverages the organization’s capabilities and creates conditions in which team members can contribute to their full potential.

What You'll Do:

Oversee appropriate integration across all operations and business lines, evaluating opportunities for diversification, and ensuring alignment to the vision, mission, and values of the organization.  Ensure the financial integrity and wellbeing of the organization by taking overall responsibility for financial governance, risk management and the health of the Co-operative. Oversee the safe, sustainable, and efficient operations of the organization and lead the innovation of processes and services. Drive targeted growth of sales and performance to improve profitability and overall customer experience. Oversee acquisition and merger opportunities, diversification strategies and other long-term capital projects. Lead a high-performing, adaptive team through transformational change initiatives, by communicating the mission, vision, values, and strategic direction of the organization with the goal of inspiring a diverse workforce to achieve Ucluelet Co-op's strategic business plans. Ensure Ucluelet Co-op has an effective relationship with the Board of Directors by identifying priorities, issues and strategic challenges within the organization and ensuring consistent and clear communication. Work closely with the CRS (Co-op Retailing System) in maintaining a mutually beneficial relationship.

Who We Are:

Ucluelet Co-op is a locally owned cooperative committed to serving Vancouver Island’s West coast from our home office in Ucluelet (or “Ukee” as locals call it). With a history approaching 70 years and over 3,500 active members, Ucluelet Co-op is thriving organization with continued growth and annual revenues over 26M. Ucluelet’s 70+ team members believe in serving the needs of our members and community through exceptional service, fresh local products, and value.

Who You Are:

You are a community-minded and innovative individual who is able to build relationships and isn’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and get to work. You have proven retail leadership experience with solid business acumen in retail operations, finance, marketing, human resources, and administration.

You have 5-10 years of retail experience with 5 years in a leadership capacity. You are an outgoing, community minded individual with the ability to connect, coach and mentor diverse teams. You have a general knowledge of cooperatives and familiarity with and belief in the Co-op Principles. You have an entrepreneurial mindset and a strong understanding of the financial aspects of the business including risk management, profit, and loss, mergers and acquisitions and diversification. You are 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. You have experience in collective bargaining and leading a unionized workforce. You have experience working with and reporting to a Board of Directors.

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer-contributed pension plan.


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