Assistant Manager or Manager (Meat Department)

Pemberton Valley Supermarket is looking for an Assistant Manager or Manager to join their fun and dynamic team in the meat department.   Offering a long-term career with a salary of $54,080 to $79,040 per year depending on the position plus great perks including discounts on groceries, extended health benefits and 3-weeks annual vacation.

Build roots in Pemberton, BC! Staff Housing may be available.

The picturesque Village of Pemberton is a year-round outdoor recreation destination offering: 

• Sports enthusiasts head to the town from late spring to early fall to indulge in everything from hiking, biking, camping, golfing and horseback riding to rafting, jet boating, swimming and fishing.
• In winter, the area is a hot spot for backcountry skiing and riding, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling.
• Locals of this quaint little community enjoy quiet country life, perfect for families and when they are looking for even more adventure the world-class resort of Whistler, BC is 30 minutes down the road.
• For more information, please visit: www.tourismpembertonbc.com

About the Role, Benefits & Perks:

• Full-time, long-term, 40 hours per week.
• Variety of shifts and requires flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, weekdays/weekends.
• Manager Salary of $64,480 to $79,040 per year depending on previous experience plus quarterly bonuses based on performance.
• Assistant Manager Salary of $54,080 to $70,720 per year depending on previous experience.
• Extended Health Benefits (paid for by employer).
• 3-weeks annual vacation.
• 20% discount on groceries (with some exceptions).
• Excellent work environment working with a collaborative management team and great employees.
• Willing to consider applicants from out of town with a viable relocation plan.
• Staff Housing may be available.

The Perfect Candidate: 

• 1 to 2+ years experience in a retail or food services management position preferred.  Meat cutting experience is required.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Create a positive workplace by developing relationships and engaging colleagues.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
• Good time management; able to prioritize, delegate responsibilities and keep up with needs of the department.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation, policies and practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure.
• Physical demands of this position include frequent lifting, standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and reaching.
• Meat Cutter Certificate is required.

Responsibilities Include: 

• Provide leadership and direction to employees.
• Maintain good knowledge of product and related trends and making this information easily available to staff and customers.
• Meeting the sales and profit goals for the meat department.
• Inventory management and ordering.
• Ensuring that all necessary tasks in the meat department are done knowledgeably and efficiently in accordance with Company policies.
• Developing creative ways to ensure customer satisfaction and exceeding customer expectations.
• Keeping up to date on product and merchandising trends.

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