Apply now

Posted 8 months ago

Retail Store Department Head - Waskaganish, QC

@ The North West Company

Waskaganish, Quebec

$52k/yr1+ years experience
Apply now
SIGNALS

Overview

The North West Company is hiring a full-time permanent Retail Store Department Head in Waskaganish, Quebec, a remote on-site role. The department head runs the store day to day, supervising retail sales staff, ordering merchandise, managing inventory and handling customer issues. The posting states a salary of $52,000 per year and requires a high school certificate and one to two years of experience.

Pay:

$52,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Hire, train and schedule store staff
  • Order merchandise and manage inventory
  • Sell merchandise and serve customers
  • Resolve customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
  • Supervise retail salespersons and sales clerks

Requirements summary:

  • High school graduation certificate
  • One to two years of experience
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Cultural awareness and respect for an Indigenous community
  • Willing to relocate to a remote location

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planParental leave
Source and dates

Source type not verified · cats

Employer posting date
2026-03-02
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-11-01

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityMid 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

Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.

The North West Company

FieldValue
HeadquartersWinnipeg
Open jobs on Jobsy257
Job description

Retail Store Department Head - 62010

Overview

Wage: $52,000 per year

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time

Languages: English

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
  • Food service establishment

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

Similar jobs

  • Retail Store Department Head - Kuujjuaq, QC

    Kuujjuaq, QC
    $52k/yr

    The North West Company

    1+ YOECandidates need a secondary school diploma and about one to two years of experience. They must show interpersonal awareness and cultural respect for an Indigenous community.

    Order products, Manage inventory, Sales

    Retail Store Department Head - Chisasibi, QC

    Chisasibi, QC
    $52k/yr

    The North West Company

    1+ YOECandidates need a high school diploma, about one to two years of retail or supervisory experience, and the interpersonal skills to work with staff and customers. The role serves an Indigenous community, so candidates must show cultural awareness and respect.

    Order products, Manage inventory, Sales

    Retail Store Department Head - Inukjuak QC

    Inukjuak, QC
    $52k/yr

    The North West Company

    1+ YOECandidates need a high school diploma and one to two years of experience. They must show cultural awareness and respect for the Indigenous community they serve, and work well in a community-focused setting.

    Order products, Manage inventory, Sales

    Retail Store Department Head - Kuujjuarapik QC

    Kuujjuarapik, QC
    $52k/yr

    The North West Company

    1+ YOECandidates need a high school diploma and one to two years of experience. They must show interpersonal awareness and cultural respect for the Indigenous community served.

    Food service operations, Order products, Manage inventory, Sales

Locations & environments

Locations

All of CanadaRemote · Hybrid · On-site · Field

Pro tip: add remote jobs to widen your search.

Exclude locations

Workplace type

Company jobs in these results

These are this company’s jobs loaded in your current search. The company may have more openings.