Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians provides employees a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well.At Your Independent Grocer, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. We have opportunities for hard working, enthusiastic and reliable people just like you.Why is this role important: Whether we are shopping for our weekly essentials, a big celebration or checking out the new products and deals our team members are there to give excellent customer service and memorable experiences. Our Assistant Department Managers are dedicated people leaders who navigate us to providing the best in-store experience for shoppers like ourselves in all our stores across Canada.What youll do:Lead, mentor and empower team members to improve efficiency, engagement, and retentionMaintain merchandising and operational standardsBe accountable for financial objectivesBe on the lookout for fantastic talent to join the teamBuilding and leading diverse teams that foster a workplace of inclusiveness and belongingWhat You BringResourceful and courteous when resolving inquiriesMotivated to learn new things and deliver positive customer serviceFlexibility to work a variety of hours which may include days, evenings, and weekendsAble to move up to 50lbs and in constant mobility for an entire shiftPassionate people leader skillsConsistent record of delighting customersAn outstanding teammate with good interpersonal skillsAdaptable in a fast-paced work environmentExperience in a retail setting is an assetWe are committed to creating accessible environments for our employees, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment.Please Note: Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Assistant Department Manager