Bulkley Valley Wholesale offers customers a unique combination of wholesale and retail shopping at competitive prices. Well-known in the community, Bulkley Valley Wholesale has proudly been serving residents, restaurants, independent retailers, mining camps and lodges of the northwest corner of British Columbia for more than 60 years and is a division of Pattison Food Group Ltd.

We are hiring a Department Supervisor at our Bulkley Valley Wholesale location in Smithers, BC.

This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, and the successful applicant must have open availability.

You will be responsible for:

- Leading the department, acting as a coach, mentor, and resource while fostering a positive team environment focused on Always Customer First service.
- Delivering operational excellence through customer experience, health and safety, food safety, and merchandising.
- Engaging andretainingteam members through training, performance management, rewards/recognition, and succession planning.
- Communicating key messages and businessobjectivesto team members in the department, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Reviewing and analyzing financial reports,identifyingopportunities to improve performance, and presenting KPIs to the management team.
- Analyzing business/HR metrics and dashboards of the department.
- Supporting with implementing strategies to grow sales and customer loyalty.
- Leading inventory counts/periodend of the department and resolving issues asrequired.
- Performing all job duties throughout the department as needed, including lifting weight (up to 50lbs), standing forlong periodsof time, and working in hot/cold environments.

You have:





- 1-3 years of retail experience.
- Leadership experience is an asset.
- Food Safe Certification.
- A post-secondary education in abusiness relatedfield is an asset.
- Experience and/or knowledge with:
- Achieving sales targets and profitability.
- Executing merchandising plans and creating in-store displays to drive sales.
- Human Resources (e.g.training, development,coachingand mentoring).
- Workforce planning and scheduling considerations.
- Health and safety policies, procedures, and safe work practices.

- Proficiencywith computer applications.

You are:

- A leader that embodies anddemonstratesour leadership competency model through communication, collaboration,initiativeand emotional intelligence.
- An effectivecommunicator,with interpersonal and relationship building skills.
- Proactive in taking initiative with an entrepreneurial mindset.
- Able to thrive infast-paced, dynamic environment while meeting organizational goals.
- Detail-oriented and committed tohigh standards, consistently upholding department expectations and supporting operational excellence.
- Results-oriented with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Here are some of the perks we offer:

- Eligible toparticipatein the Retail Management Incentive Plan.
- Get paid every Friday!
- Exclusive team member offers and discounts.
- Advantages & pension eligibility.
- Wellness and team member assistance program.
- Educational reimbursement & scholarship opportunities.
- Opportunities to learn and grow.

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Compensation Details:

$22.39 - $22.99

The compensation offered for this position will take into consideration location, education, skills, experience, and other factors.

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