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Assistant Store Manager Fresh
@ Fort Vaughan Dufferin
Canada
Overview
Fort Vaughan Dufferin, a Fortinos franchisee, is hiring a full-time Assistant Store Manager for its fresh food department. The role leads store team performance, financial targets, inventory, store programs and day-to-day operations, and requires evening, weekend and holiday availability with a minimum of two closing nights per week. The posting gives a hiring range of $70,720 to $9,236,965 per year, which appears to be a data error; the stated range is as written.
Responsibilities:
- Lead store team to meet financial and operational goals
- Coach staff on customer service and store standards
- Manage scheduling, budgeting and financial reporting
- Oversee inventory levels, merchandising and store closings
- Supervise store operations in the franchisee's absence
Requirements summary:
- 4 to 5 years experience in retail food industry
- Previous managerial experience a plus
- Demonstrated creativity in display merchandising
- Available evenings, weekends and holidays
- Available to close store at least 2 evenings a week
- Food Handlers certificate a plus
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-12
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Retail |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | Food Handlers certificate |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Fort Vaughan Dufferin
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 22 |
What You’ll Do:
- Ensure the store team delivers exceptional customer service and address any issues or concerns in a timely and effective manner.
- Lead your team to achieve financial goals, optimizing sales, gross profit and cost efficiency.
- Work with your team to identify, execute and realize operational goals by coaching and upholding store standards.
- Review opportunities, develop and implement business plans to reach financial targets (gross profit, wage cost, operational expenses, inventory, shrink).
- Ensure the execution and maintenance of store programs, merchandising and initiatives throughout the sales floor and backroom areas.
- Approve department administrative activities including financial reporting, scheduling and budgeting.
- Ensure optimal inventory levels and product assortment with emphasis on seasonal events and bookings.
- Perform store closing functions (minimum 2 nights/week).
- Coordinate store maintenance, including third-party contractors.
- Direct day-to-day operations and supervise the store in the Franchisee's absence.
- Lead your team and provide clear expectations, feedback and development plans.
- Coach your team on supporting and managing employees (including progressive discipline).
- Ensure compliance with laws, company policy, the collective agreement, health and safety and food safety regulations
· Other duties as assigned.
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
- A solid focus on providing exceptional customer service.
- 4 to 5 years experience in the retail food industry.
- Previous managerial experience would be a plus.
- Demonstrated creativity in display merchandising
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment, adapting to changing priorities.
- Excellent organization, planning and communication skills.
- Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Must be available to close the store a minimum of 2 evenings a week
- Food Handlers certificate would be a plus.
How You’ll Succeed:
At Fortinos, we attribute our success to preserving our core values: super fresh foods, well‐trained staff, store cleanliness and above all, superior, friendly customer service. If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
If you are contacted by us regarding a job opportunity or interview, please advise if you require accommodation.
NOTE: The Employer noted in this posting is an independently owned corporation (“Franchisee”) which is licensed to use the “FORTINOS” trademark(s) by Loblaws Inc. Applicants hired by a franchisee will be employees of the franchisee. No employment or similar relationship will be created between the applicant and Loblaws Inc. or its affiliates.
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