Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust, and making connections are valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail together.

Your Independent

Grocer focuses on delivering a great employee and customer experience throughout the store by exceeding customer expectations in departments including Produce, Meat, Deli, Bakery, Grocery, and Dairy. We are looking for a leader who knows how to motivate, engage, and develop their people while being passionate about merchandise and programs execution and who also looks for effective and innovative ways to serve the community. As the future franchisee you will receive superior support from a network of cutting-edge and responsive District Managers and Customer Experience Specialists who will help you grow your business.

You will oversee all the operational functions of your business which includes, but is not limited to, setting targets, achieving goals, managing costs, recruiting, inspiring, coaching, training, and providing superior customer satisfaction. What you’ll do:

- Ensure your business fosters a positive employee environment, operates efficiently, and achieves maximum profitability while building the brand reputation within your community.
- Drive increased sales performance by focusing on employee and customer obsession, adopting creative merchandising, advertising, and suggestive selling strategies.
- Focus on cost by continuously seeking ways to become more productive and efficient.
- Take care of each other by proactively building a strong employee team and focusing on community involvement.
- Lead and motivate your in‑store team by building positive employee relations.
- Liaise with community partners to foster a positive relationship while establishing a strong community presence.
- Collaborate with your Department Teams to plan, develop and execute in‑store programs and events.




- Meet and exceed financial performance budgets/targets, particularly in sales, shrink, labour, and controllable expenses, as well as operational metrics including NPS and inventory management.
- Effectively build relationships with customers, employees, district managers, store support, specialists, and vendors.
- Respond to all concerns, queries, or complaints from customers or employees with urgency.
- Problem‑solve day‑to‑day operational issues as they arise.
- Adhere to operational store standard guidelines.
- Adhere to and maintain compliance with all legislative and legal requirements. What you’ll need:
- Strong entrepreneurial flair with emphasis on growing the business and long‑term planning.
- Strong leadership skills demonstrated by integrity, passion, and authenticity.
- People‑focused with emphasis on development and coaching for high performance.
- Community‑focused with demonstrated ability to build and cultivate long‑lasting relationships with local community groups.
- Demonstrated financial acumen with ability to understand and interpret profit and loss statements and to drive and deliver consistently outstanding financial results versus budgets/targets.
- Solid merchandising and marketing knowledge with ability to execute programs to drive sales and gross profit.
- Required proficiency in fresh and dry operations, inventory control, cash office operations, Microsoft Office, and SAP.
- Ability to maintain composure and decision quality under pressure while achieving results.

Hiring Range: $75,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

📌 Owner/Operator - Your Independent Grocer - Perth Andover, NB (Perth-Andover)
🏢 Loblaw Companies
📍 Perth-Andover