Assistant Responsable de Magasin - Région

Location: 191 Indian Rd S, Sarnia, Ontario, N7T 3W3

Position Title: Assistant Store Manager - Sarnia Region

Position Type: Permanent

Requisition : 45195

Banner: Food Basics

Employment Type: Full-Time

Assists the Store Manager in providing day-to-day management of the store, including growing sales, staffing, merchandising, expense control, ensuring a safe environment for employees and customers, and delivering a superior shopping experience for the customer. Also, oversees the store within established company policy, government legislation and collective agreements.

• Assist the Store Manager to achieve or exceed weekly, period and fiscal year store goals and objectives, including sales, profit, margin targets, shrink targets and labour targets.
• Work with the Store Manager to implement merchandising programs, procedures and processes designed to maximize operational efficiencies and profitability.
• Collaborate with Department Managers to establish productivity goals and operational standards.
• Ensure merchandise is ordered and displayed according to company planograms.
• Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Provide leadership by hiring, training, directing and developing a customer‑focused staff.
• Ensure all actions and events portray a customer‑friendly shopping environment.
• Actively utilize new technology initiatives, ensuring personal and staff proficiency.
• Monitor competitive activity in the local market and recommend strategies to overcome disadvantages.
• Participate in store‑based initiatives designed to enhance community involvement and the store’s image as a community supporter.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and union representatives.

• College or University education.
• 3 to 5 years of progressive management experience in retail (grocery preferred).
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
• Good business acumen.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Strong time‑management skills.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Sales and Business Development

• Retail

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