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Provide customers with friendly and professional service. Fulfill duties for all areas of the Grocery Department. Supervise the Grocery Department and staff in the absence of the Grocery Manager. Actively contribute to an workplace of employee and customer engagement.

The Assistant Grocery

Manager supports and assists the Grocery Manager in the efficient and fiscally responsible operation of the department.

The Assistant

Manager will lead, manage, coach, motivate and train staff to achieve the highest level of customer service, adherence to all Food Safety Protocols, Standard Operating Procedures, corporate policies and Health and Safety, and other programs and initiatives.

The Assistant

Manager assists in scheduling, management of labour costs, budgets, inventory control, presentation and merchandising, and in the hiring and training of staff.

The Assistant

Manager will foster customer loyalty, fulfill customer needs and actively contribute to an environment of employee and customer engagement.



Provide customer service to meet customer needs Supervise grocery personnel in the absence of the Grocery Manager Promote an employee culture of coaching and development Complete customer grocery orders Prepare grocery orders Perform daily grocery preparation Merchandise the Grocery Department Implement SMART retailing (Atlantic) Perform administrative duties as required High School Diploma We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support teammates at work and in life. Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive health and dental perks, retirement and savings programs including an Employee Share Ownership Plan, a 10% in-store discount at participating banners, virtual healthcare and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, learning and development opportunities, parental leave top-up, and paid vacation.

Sobeys is committed to providing a compensation structure that is flexible, equitable and competitive in the market to enable performance and growth. External websites may share our organization's job postings which includes compensation information based on similar roles and market benchmarks. These figures are provided for general comparison purposes only and are not issued or verified by our organization.

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support efficiencies in the candidate screening, assessment, and recruitment processes. These AI tools do not make hiring decisions on behalf of the Company. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.

Successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process.

📌 Grocery - Assistant Manager Grocery (Parksville)
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📍 Parksville