Grocery Supervisor

At Fresh Market Foods, we believe great leadership is what keeps our shelves stocked and our customers happy. We’re looking for a Grocery Supervisor who can guide the team, keep operations running smoothly, and bring out the best in others. If you have experience in grocery retail, a knack for problem-solving, and a passion for building strong teams, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise the proper stocking of shelves with dry goods, dairy products, and selected cooler items to ensure accuracy.
• Implement and follow product rotation procedures to maintain freshness.
• Ensure the grocery department remains clean and organized by dusting, cleaning shelves, and managing spills.
• Assist with stocking freezer and dairy items as needed.
• Consistently follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with management to order required products and manage inventory levels effectively.
• Assist in creating end displays and arranging shelves for weekly sales promotions.
• Train new grocery clerks in their duties and departmental procedures.
• Communicate regularly with assistant grocery managers and grocery managers regarding staff needs, work progress, and any relevant issues.
• Participate in breaking down pallets of stock and organizing items for shelving.
• Complete training for forklift or power pallet jack operation, including online courses and hands-on instruction.
• Perform additional Grocery Clerk duties as required.

 Qualifications and Skills: 

• High school diploma preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to operate a forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Smart Serve certification is considered an asset.
• Basic math skills for counting and verifying inventory.

Terms of Employment: Permanent Full-time (40 hours/week)

Positions: 1

Wage/Salary: Starting at $21.00 – $24.00 per/hour (depending on experience)

Benefits: After completing the 3-month probationary period, employees are enrolled in our Group Benefits which include Medical & Dental Benefits, Long Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Maple Program and access to our staff only gym. Additionally, employees receive a 10% discount at Fresh Market Foods and a 20% Discount at Your Dollar Store with More. After 1 year of employment, employees are eligible to enroll in our Group RRSP programs.

Location of Work: 79 Queen Street; Sioux Lookout, ON   P8T 1A1

Language of Work: English, French (an asset but not a requirement)

Transportation: Fresh Market Foods will cover a one-time round-trip travel cost for the successful candidate to our location and back to their permanent residence at the end of the work period. This does not include the cost for a full trailer move (household goods, trailers, or large personal belongings etc).

Closing Date: Open until filled

Apply with Resume to:

Liz Ward, Human Resources Manager

Email: jobs@freshmarketfoods.ca

Fresh Market Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all interested applicants to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided during the hiring process.