Assistant Store Manager - Fresh

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.

All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued - as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.

At Atlantic Superstore, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

Full Job Description - Assistant Store Manager, Fresh, Atlantic Superstore (Valley Market) Supporting the Kingston Superstore #318, Kingston, NS

As an Assistant Store Manager (ASM), Fresh, your area of responsibility includes (but not limited to) all fresh departments including Produce (including Salad Bar, Bulk, Floral, Garden Centre), Home Meals Replacement (HMR), Deli, Meat & Seafood, Bakery, etcetera.

Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.

All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.

Location:

Atlantic Superstore #318 (supporting our Kingston Market location in our Valley Market)

470 Main Street, Kingston, Nova Scotia,

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Inspired by food? Committed to excellent service? So are we.
At Loblaw, 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!

No Previous Retail Experience?

At Loblaw, we offer a comprehensive onboarding program to the successful applicant. While the successful applicant may benefit from having previous Retail Store Experience we are on the lookout for a candidate with previous management experience who possesses a strong ‘emotional intelligence’ mindset approach, strong leadership and communication skillset, and willing to learn and take on a new career in Retail.

Why is this role important?

We’re looking for Talented Passionate Leaders with a proven record of delighting customers and growing sales. As a Manager in one of our stores, you will have an immediate impact on sales and customer satisfaction:

What you'll do

• Anticipate the needs of our customers and put them first in all that you do
• Lead, coach and motivate your Department Manager team and colleagues to achieve success and foster colleague growth
• Be involved in community initiatives to build long term relationships with the communities.
• Be committed to maintaining Fresh Done Right (FDR) merchandising, operational standards and be accountable for financial objectives
• In the absence of the Store Manager, execute and manage the day to day operations of the store
• Provide input to the Store Manager to help shape business strategy within the store.
• As an ASM Fresh, you are responsible for all fresh department team leadership, colleague engagement, metrics, etc.
• Perform elevated 'Manager on Duty' responsibilities as assigned.

What you’ll need:

• Exceptional customer service skills and a talent for building customer loyalty and community relationships
• Demonstrated ability to improve productivity, engagement and retention within your area of responsibility and the entire store.
• Experience managing retail operations within the grocery/fresh areas or a comparable industry or other comparable Leadership positions with transferrable skillset.
• Strong financial acumen to deliver business results
• Commitment to delivering consistent results, everyday
• Participate with the Store Manager supporting the store within the community
• A strong emotional intelligence philosophy

If you want to join a fast-paced winning team and believe you can have an immediate impact, then we want to hear from you!

Apply today!

At Loblaw, 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.

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars - Environment, Sourcing and Community - and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. 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, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.