Assistant Gas Bar Manager (Term) - Red River Co-op at Portage Gas Bar

at  Red River Cooperative Ltd

START YOUR CAREER WITH ONE OF MANITOBA’S TOP EMPLOYERS!

We have deep roots in our community. 86 years deep. And through the years we have proven our commitment to our members by making their priorities our priorities. We donate regularly to a wide range of organizations, feature local products prominently, and most importantly – give back to our members through profit sharing. We look to the past to inform our present core values.
But in this rapidly changing world, our roots ground us so that we can keep pace and innovate. We have grown from one standalone Gas Bar in downtown Winnipeg to an ever-expanding co-operative with 49 gas bar locations, 23 car washes, six cardlocks, nine food stores, two standalone pharmacies and an oil supply centre. Our fleet of trucks are on the road delivering fuel to farm and commercial accounts in Manitoba and northwestern Ontario.
And we just keep growing as we develop fresh, modern ways to deliver premium products with extraordinary customer service.
This role can be just the start of your career as there is ample opportunity for advancement within Red River Co-op. We are a proud member of the Co-operative Retailing System, a vast network of 160 retail Co-ops across western Canada.

Essential responsibilities of the position include the following:

• Develop and promote a strong culture of engagement within the store.
• Support the Gas Bar Manager in daily operations of the Gas Bar.
• Lead your team to provide world class customer service.
• Do your part in helping to achieve financial results and budget objectives in the areas of sales, margins, expenses and profits.
• Ensure shift to shift standards of the Gas Bar are met, including cleanliness and sanitation, safety standards, inventory control, rotation, ordering and commitment buys.
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends

To be successful in this role, you will bring the following skills and competencies:

• Previous experience in a retail supervisory role
• Thorough knowledge of retail operations
• Excellent communication
• Excellent interpersonal skill