Assistant Store Manager - North Central Co-op at Co-op

St. Albert, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Retail Leadership, Team Development, Customer Service, Food Safety, Merchandising, Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Office, Budget Management, Sales Strategies, Operational Management, Coaching, Training, Community Engagement, Inventory Management, Problem Solving, Communication

Industry

Retail

Description

We invite applications for the position of Assistant Food Store Manager to join our Food Division Team. We are looking for an individual that has had success in leading a retail team to pursue a career with our Association! Open availability is required. Who we are: Be a part of an organization that is fully member-owned, sustainable and believes in initiatives that directly benefit our local communities. North Central Co-op provides goods and services to our local communities within Stony Plain, Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Spruce Grove, St. Albert, Legal and Sherwood Park. We are proud of our 100,000+ member-owners, our 650+ team members throughout our 20+ Gas Bars, Home Centre, 4 Cardlock/Bulk Fuel Stations, 6 Food Stores, 6 Liquor Stores and Administration Office, in addition to future growth. Co-op does business differently. As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.northcentralco-op.crs. What you’ll do: Responsible for the day-to-day execution of tasks and may be involved in the planning for the direction of store. Achieve budgeted goals related to sales, margin, expenses, and inventory and execute sales strategies that support NCC’s vision. Achieve established objectives in terms of brand, service levels, quality, and timeliness of delivery and identify areas for improvement. Recruit, train, develop, coach, and motivate the department team while fostering a positive work environment that enables the engagement of all team members in the pursuit of desired results. Responsible for executing daily tasks to ensure the efficient operation of the store Build and maintain a strong mutually respective relationship with the team Assist the Store Manager in communicating operational requirements, operational changes, and translate the vision into initiatives Provide recommendations and supports internal pricing, promotion and product policies in response to local market needs and competition Promote and ensures adherence to brand and merchandising standards, marketing efforts, and image standards Ensures all applicable company policies and procedures are communicated and adhered to and ensure safety and regulatory requirements and procedures are implemented and maintained Complete store inspections and maintain a professional, welcoming image within the community Provide leadership including goal setting, performance management, training and development of team members through positive engagement Assist with budgets and help ensure claims, invoices and all other reporting is completed in a timely, accurate manner Ensure proper management of assets and adherence to a maintenance schedule, maintaining all equipment for the safe and efficient operation, scheduling repairs as required Ensures prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service is provided at all times while maintaining positive relationships with vendors, members and customers Why it matters: Unlike traditional businesses, we're owned by our members—the same people who use our products and services. When we are profitable, our member-owners and their communities benefit. This unique business model sets us apart and makes us truly different. Working at Co-op gives you the opportunity to do work that truly matters. Our commitment to our members and the community means that we strive to make a positive impact every day. We believe that our success should be shared, and we work hard to create value for our communities. Who you are: You are looking for a career in Retail Store Operations and: Post-secondary education is an asset 1+ years Retail Food Leadership experience Minimum 3 years Retail Food experience Willingness to relocate to any of NCC locations Food Safety Certificate Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office programs (word/excel) Merchandising knowledge Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills What we offer: A comprehensive compensation and benefits package: Co-op values all employees and offers a compensation package incorporating a competitive salary that includes a short-term incentive plan, a comprehensive benefits package, which includes extended medical, dental, and vision. We also provide group life insurance, short and long-term disability, and a competitive employer contributed pension plan (5% match), recognition programs and on-site parking. Professional development and learning opportunities: We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation. We are invested in our team members as they are a key part of our business, serving the needs of Co-op members and customers. Some of the additional benefits we offer are an employee rebate program (up to 5% return in a North Central Co-op gift card), education assistance, and support with professional development. A diverse and inclusive environment: North Central embraces diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work. Additional perks: We value our team members and their wellness and include additional perks, such as wellness support resources, Perkopolis memberships and company swag. Please note applicants to this posting will be asked to adhere to a criminal record check and applications may be used to fill future vacancies within North Central Co-op’s trading area. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly to our Careers page. This posting will remain open until filled. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted. People & Culture North Central Co-operative Association www.northcentralco-op.crs North Central Co-operative Association is here to serve our members and customers with products and services that help build, feed, and fuel individuals and communities. We are a different kind of business, being member-owned means that any profits are returned to our members and stay in the local economy. We live where you live, work where you work, and help grow the economy right here.

Responsibilities

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for the day-to-day execution of tasks and may assist in planning the store's direction. They will lead the team to achieve sales goals, maintain operational standards, and foster a positive work environment.