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Assistant Manager - food store

Posted by: Waterloo Central Supermarket Inc.
Posting date: April 22, 2025      Closing date: October 21, 2025
Job location: Waterloo - ON, Canada
Salary: CAD$45.50 to 47.50 hourly (To be negotiated, depending on experience) / 35 to 44 hours per Week
Vacancy: 1
Job category: Groceries
Job id: 20191338694

Job description:


Job details

  • Location: 2-140 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 6J3
  • Work place information: On-site
  • Salary: CAD$45.50 to 47.50 hourly (To be negotiated, depending on experience) / 35 to 44 hours per Week
  • Terms of employment: Permanent employment and Full-time
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • No. of vacancies: 1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

  • 2 years to less than 3 years of relevant experience in a similar setting, preferably at a supervisory or management level  

On-site

  • Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Supermarket/grocery store

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Direct and control daily operations
  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Manage staff and assign duties
  • Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
  • Determine merchandise and services to be sold
  • Implement price and credits policies
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies
  • Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
  • Conduct performance reviews

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Collaborative
  • Efficiency
  • Hardworking
  • Positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Ability to multitask

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email

waterloocentralsupermarket.job@hotmail.com

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

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