Assistant Branch / Store Manager

Assistant Store Manager - London Region
Position Type: Full time
Banner: Food Basics
Employment Type: Permanent
The typical salary range for this position is $67 900.00 - $101 900.00 annually. The base salary offered will be determined based on the candidate’s job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity considerations.

Looking for Assistant Store Managers in the
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.
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
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
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 authorities
3 to 5 years progressive management experience in retail (grocery preferred)

• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
• Good business acumen
• Strong time management skills

The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro's business objectives.
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