
department manager – retail
Eldho's Your Independent Grocer
Fernie (BC)
•2 hours ago
•No application
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Supermarket/grocery store. Tasks: Manage staff and assign duties. Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales. Determine merchandise and services to be sold. Implement price and credits policies. Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale. Develop and implement marketing strategies. Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses. Determine staffing requirements. Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages. Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers. Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations. Supervision: 5-10 people. Computer and technology knowledge: Point of sale system. Electronic scheduler. Accounting software. Word processing software. Database software. Inventory control software. Computerized bookkeeping system. Electronic mail. Spreadsheet. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Handling heavy loads. Attention to detail. Sitting. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Adaptability. Analytical. Collaborative. Creativity. Efficiency. Energetic. Goal-oriented. Hardworking. Integrity. Outgoing. Positive attitude. Proactive. Quick learner. Time management. Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).