Bakery Department Manager

Saint John, NB, Canada

Job Description

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Referred applicants should not apply directly to this role.
All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current Loblaw Colleague.

Location: 168 Rothesay Ave, Saint John, New Brunswick, E2J 2B5

At Loblaw, we help millions of Canadians get through their best days, worst days, celebration days, and every day. Through our innovation and quality products, we\xe2\x80\x99re here for our friends, neighbours, family members and colleagues.

We succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us.

We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for adaptable people who are thrilled to join us in our goal of helping Canadians Live Life Well\xc2\xae. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. We promote leaders at every level and support our people to follow their passion.

What you\'ll do:

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of a specific department within a store

  • Ensure the department meets or exceeds sales and profitability goals

  • Train and develop department associates in customer service, product knowledge, and merchandising

  • Ensure merchandise is stocked, displayed, and priced appropriately

  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with other departments to ensure timely replenishment

  • Maintain a clean and safe department for customers and employees

  • Manage departmental expenses and assist in budget preparation

  • Communicate regularly with store management and other department managers to ensure store-wide goals are being met

  • Be constantly on the lookout for great talent to join our team

  • Lead, coach and motivate colleagues to improve productivity, engagement and retention

  • Be committed to maintaining merchandising and operational standards

  • Building and leading diverse teams that foster a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging


What you bring:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred

  • Previous retail management experience, preferably in a departmental or specialty store setting

  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and develop associates

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends

  • Proficiency in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office

  • Knowledge of retail operations, including merchandising, inventory management, and customer service

  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.


Loblaw is committed to sustainability by sourcing products with integrity and making a positive difference in the community. Our CORE Values \xe2\x80\x93 Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence \xe2\x80\x93 guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits \xe2\x80\x93 these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Top Employers, Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Best Diversity Employers, Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Greenest Employers & Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Top Employers for Young People.

Employment Type: Full time

Type of Role: Regular
We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, 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. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

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.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2140066
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Saint John, NB, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned