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Assistant Department Manager Full Time Day

@ Loblaws Inc.

Sydney River, Nova Scotia

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Overview

Loblaws Inc. is hiring an Assistant Department Manager for a full-time day role at Atlantic Superstore. The role leads and mentors team members, maintains merchandising and operational standards, and is accountable for financial objectives. Pay is $17.00 to $20.00 per hour, and the role requires flexibility for days, evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor and empower team members
  • Maintain merchandising and operational standards
  • Be accountable for financial objectives
  • Recruit talent for the team
  • Build diverse, inclusive teams

Requirements summary:

  • Passionate people leader skills
  • Consistent record of delighting customers
  • Able to move up to 50 lbs
  • Flexibility for days, evenings and weekends
  • Experience in retail is an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-09-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentRetail
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Paid training

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Loblaws Inc.

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At Loblaw, we're developing innovative products and solutions. Our focus is on empowering Canadians to Live Life Well.

Full company description

Loblaw Companies Limited is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, serving millions of customers each week through our network of stores, pharmacies and trusted brands. Our colleagues work every day to help Canadians Live Life Well through affordable food, accessible healthcare and meaningful community impact. It is our people who bring this purpose to life as they bring their difference and make their difference. Les Compagnies Loblaw Limitée est le chef de file canadien dans le domaine de l’alimentation et de la pharmacie, servant des millions de clients chaque semaine par l’entremise de notre réseau de magasins, de pharmacies et de marques de confiance. Nos collègues travaillent chaque jour pour aider les Canadiens à Vivre bien, vivre pleinement grâce à des aliments abordables et à des soins de santé accessibles et en ayant une incidence significative sur les communautés. Ce sont les membres de notre personnel qui donnent vie à cette raison d'être en apportant leur différence et en faisant la différence.

LinkedIn followers
292,538
People associated on LinkedIn
24,301
Reported office locations
  • 1 President's Choice Circle, Brampton, Ontario L6Y 5S5, CA
  • 489 King Street West, Suite 100, Toronto, Ontario M5V 1K4, CA
Business categories
  • E-Commerce
  • Finance
  • Food Processing
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Retail
  • Grocery Stores
  • Retail and wholesale
Other recorded names
  • Loblaws
  • Loblaw Companies Limited
  • Maxi
Specialties
  • food
  • general merchandise
  • drugstore
  • financial products
  • financial services
  • President’s Choice
  • no name
  • Joe Fresh Style
  • PC Financial services
  • PC Financial auto
  • home insurance
  • travel insurance
  • pet insurance
  • and PC Mobile phone
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
1,739,669,816

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Loblaw Companies Limited is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, serving millions of customers each week through our network of stores, pharmacies and trusted brands. Our colleagues work every day to help Canadians Live Life Well through affordable food, accessible healthcare and meaningful community impact. It is our people who bring this purpose to life as they bring their difference and make their difference. Les…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersBrampton, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Specialtiesfoodgeneral merchandisedrugstorefinancial productsfinancial servicesPresident’s Choiceno nameJoe Fresh StylePC Financial servicesPC Financial auto
Open jobs on Jobsy12,445
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Job description

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued – as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our unique position as one of the country's largest employers, coupled with our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians, provides our colleagues a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.

At Atlantic Superstore, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong.

Why is this role important:

Whether we are shopping for our weekly essentials, a big celebration or checking out the new products and deals our team members are there to give excellent customer service and memorable experiences. Our Assistant Department Managers are dedicated people leaders who navigate us to providing the best in-store experience for shoppers like ourselves in all our stores across Canada. We want to show you how it is done and have you help us improve and build an even better in-store experience. We'd love to hear from you.

What you’ll do :

  • Lead, mentor and empower team members to improve efficiency, engagement, and retention

  • Maintain merchandising and operational standards

  • Be accountable for financial objectives

  • Be on the lookout for fantastic talent to join the team

  • Building and leading diverse teams that foster a workplace of inclusiveness and belonging

What you bring

  • Resourceful and courteous when resolving inquiries

  • Motivated to learn new things and deliver positive customer service

  • Flexibility to work a variety of hours which may include days, evenings, and weekends

  • Able to move up to 50lbs and in constant mobility for an entire shift

  • Passionate people leader skills

  • Consistent record of delighting customers

  • An outstanding teammate with good interpersonal skills

  • Adaptable in a fast-paced work environment

  • Experience in a retail setting is an asset

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars – Environment, Sourcing and Community – and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values – Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence – guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits – these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

If you are unsure whether your experience matches every requirement above, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for varied perspectives which include diverse experiences that we can add to our team.

We have a long-standing focus on diversity, equity and inclusion because we know it will make our company a better place to work and shop. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Please Note:
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche :$17.00 - $20.00 / 17,00$ - 20,00$ (per hour / de l’heure)A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for an existing vacancy. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position. / L’expérience et les connaissances d’un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu’un candidat reçoit pour ce poste. Cette offre d’emploi concerne un poste vacant existant. L’entreprise utilise l’intelligence artificielle dans le but de filtrer, d’évaluer et/ou de sélectionner les candidats à ce poste.

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