Job Description

With annual sales exceeding $16 billion, METRO INC. (TSX: MRU), founded in 1947, is a leader in food and pharmaceutical distribution in Quxc3xa9bec and Eastern Canada. METRO INC. operates a network of more than 600 grocery stores under several banners, including Metro, Metro Plus, Super C and Food Basics, as well as more than 700 pharmacies mainly under the Jean Coutu, Brunet, Metro Pharmacy and Drug Basics banners. METRO INC. and its affiliated merchants and franchisees employ 85,000 people, whose mission is to satisfy their customers every day to earn their long-term loyalty.
Job description:Looking for Assistant Managers in Kitchener & Surrounding Area!
(Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Guelph, Elmira, Stratford)Summary
Assists the Store Manager in providing day to day management of the store including growing sales, staffing, merchandising, expense control, providing a safe environment for employees and customers and delivering a superior shopping experience for the customer. Also, the Assistant Store Manager operates the store within established Company policy, government legislation and collective agreements.Specific Responsibilities
Assists the Store Manager to achieve or exceed weekly, period and fiscal year store goals and objectives, including sales, profit, margin targets, shrink targets and labour targets
Works with the Store Manager to implement various merchandising programs, procedures and processes designed to maximize the operational efficiencies and profitability of the store
Works with Department Managers to establish productivity goals and operational standards. Ensures merchandise is ordered and displayed according to company planograms
Ensures the store is maintained in accordance with all health and safety regulations as established by the company and regulatory authorities
Provides leadership by hiring, training, directing and developing a staff that is customer focused. Ensures that all actions and events portray a customer friendly shopping environment
Actively utilize new technology initiatives ensuring own and staff proficiency
Maintains a pulse on competitive activity in the local market area and providing recommendations to Operations to overcome competitive disadvantages
Actively participates in store based initiatives designed to enhance community involvement and enhance the store's image as a supporter of community activities
Creates and maintains a strong working relationship with vendors and union business representatives
Ensures the store is maintained in accordance with all health and safety regulations as established by the company and regulatory authoritiesQualifications
College or University education
3 to 5 years progressive management experience in retail (grocery preferred)
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Good business acumen
Strong communication and organizational skills
Strong leadership skills
Strong time management skillsWork experience: 2-3 yearsMETRO RICHELIEU INCAVIS DE FRAUDE AU RECRUTEMENT : Nous avons appris que des arnaques de recrutement frauduleuses sont menxc3xa9es par des individus ou des entreprises prxc3xa9tendant reprxc3xa9senter Metro inc. et/ou ses filiales telles que Food Basics. Ce type de fraude...

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