For more than half a century, British Columbians have chosen IGA for a friendly face and good food. We’re a hub of community life and today, a place with fresh and revitalized energy, ready to be the grocery store of choice for shoppers. We are simple goodness.

Please note: IGA bases compensation packages on the qualifications and experience of the candidate. Please include your salary expectations with your application.

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for the efficiency of the operation of the store. You will lead and manage staff to achieve the highest level of customer service, while adhering to all Food Safety Protocols, Standard Operating Procedures, corporate policies and Healthy & Safety, and other programs and initiatives. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will manage budgets, labour costs, inventory control, product presentation and merchandising.

The Assistant Store

Manager will coach, motivate and develop their team to foster customer loyalty, deliver exceptional customer service and actively contribute to an environment of employee and customer engagement.

Reporting to the Store Manager, your duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Recipe for Success

- Leadership through coaching the company vision, mission, core values
- Consistent delivery of excellent service experience for both internal and external customers
- Hire, train, manage and motivate a team to ensure efficiency and productivity
- Responsible for daily scheduling needs and applying labour optimization
- Product merchandising; New product/program execution
- Managing orders, inventory and shrink management
- Overseeing the financial key objectives and needs are achieved




- Ensuring store operations, budgets; financials are met
- Communication to the team on business performance, new initiatives and other pertinent issues
- Ensuring health and food safety standards are executed through Standard operating procedures
- Physical Requirements:
- You can lift, push or pull up to 40 lbs.
- You can climb up and down ladders.
- You can work on your feet up to 8 hours in a day.

Experience:

- Must have valid work authorization in Canada
- Must be available to work varied shifts, including weekend and evenings
- 5+ years of management experience; experience in a grocery service environment is preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Work well with others in a high-pressure environment
- Food Protected and First Aid Certification are considered assets

The pleasure in our work comes from delivering a familiar experience that gives our customers exactly what they want, time and time again. If there’s a product that our customers wouldn’t put on their shelves, they won’t find it on ours. We put the team in teamwork so that everyone is here to support each other and make the most of a job well done. Together we’ll keep groceries uncomplicated and easy for our customers, quite simply… simple. We thank all candidates in advance for their interest and advice that only those considered for the position will be contacted.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Application question(s):
- Please provide your salary expectations required

Experience:
- Leadership: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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