Grocery Department Manager in Training

About the role

Join Real Canadian Superstore in Calgary as a Grocery Department Manager in Training. You will lead a grocery department, ensuring excellent customer service, merchandising standards, and profitability while developing your management career.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day operations of the grocery department.
• Achieve or exceed sales and profitability targets.
• Train and develop associates in customer service, product knowledge and merchandising.
• Ensure merchandise is stocked, displayed and priced correctly.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate timely replenishment.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for customers and staff.
• Manage departmental expenses and assist with budget preparation.
• Communicate regularly with store management and other department managers.
• Identify and recruit talent for the team.
• Lead, coach and motivate colleagues to improve productivity and engagement.
• Uphold merchandising and operational standards.
• Build and lead diverse, inclusive teams.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred.
• Previous retail management experience, preferably in a departmental or specialty store.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Flexible schedule availability, including nights and weekends.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Knowledge of retail operations, merchandising, inventory management and customer service.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office