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Retail Store Department Head - Fox Lake, AB

@ The North West Company

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Fox Lake, Alberta

$49k/yr1+ years experience
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Overview

The North West Company is hiring a Retail Store Department Head in Fox Lake, AB, a full-time permanent role paying $49,200 per year. The head oversees a grocery store department, handling hiring, ordering, scheduling, selling and inventory, and supervises retail salespersons and sales clerks. The work is on site at a rural, remote First Nations settlement, with relocation willingness and on-site housing options.

Pay:

$49,200 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Embaucher et former le personnel
  • Commander la marchandise
  • Établir les horaires de travail
  • Organiser et tenir l'inventaire

Requirements summary:

  • Diplôme d'études secondaires
  • Un à deux ans d'expérience
  • Aptitudes interpersonnelles
  • Sensibilité culturelle et respect de la communauté

Tools & skills

Order productsManage inventorySales

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planParental leave
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-02-25
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-11-01

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentRetail
Experience1+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous parental leave, Retirement plan, Stock or equity

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The North West Company

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HeadquartersWinnipeg
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Job description

Retail Store Department Head - 62010

Overview

Wage: $49,200 per year

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time

Languages: English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
No fly-in/fly-out, or rotational arrangements are available.

Work site environment

  • First nations settlements

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Willing to relocate
  • Supermarket/grocery store

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
  • Order merchandise
  • Establish work schedules
  • Sell merchandise
  • Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
  • Organize and maintain inventory
  • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers

Supervision

  • Retail salespersons and sales clerks

Additional information

Personal suitability

  • Interpersonal awareness
  • The role serves an Indigenous community; candidates must demonstrate cultural awareness, respect, and the ability to work effectively in a community-focused environment.

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Stocks/shares

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site housing options

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