Posted 2 months ago
Retail Supervisor
@ FRASER VALLEY BUILDING SUPPLIES INC.
Nelson, British Columbia
Overview
Fraser Valley Building Supplies Inc. is hiring a part-time Retail Supervisor to lead a store department and team, manage performance, and handle daily operations including opening and closing the store. The role requires prior retail and supervisory experience and availability for days, evenings and weekends. The posting lists extended health, RRSP matching and an employee discount after three months.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop a retail team each shift
- Manage department performance and merchandising
- Handle inventory, reporting and orders
- Resolve and escalate customer issues
- Open and close the store
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 2 years retail sales experience
- 1-2 years supervisory or team leadership experience
- Strong customer service skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Availability for days, evenings and weekends
- Retail systems and reporting tools an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Retail |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Management experience | 1+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness |
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FRASER VALLEY BUILDING SUPPLIES INC.
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Proudly Dealer Owned with seven locations across BC. Find us in Mission, Abbotsford, Hope, Nelson, Trail, Terrace & 100 Mile House. 🍁
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,195
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 36
- Reported office locations
- 7072 Wren St, Mission, BC V2V 2V9, CA
- 451 Corbett St, Hope, British Columbia V0X 1L4, CA
- 28728 Fraser Hwy, Abbotsford, British Columbia V4X 1K8, CA
- 29 Government Rd, Nelson, British Columbia V1L 4L9, CA
- 3207 Munroe St, Terrace, British Columbia V8G 3B3, CA
- 8274 Waneta Hwy, 22A, Trail, BC V1R 4W4, CA
- 200 McDermid Rd, 100 Mile House, British Columbia V0K 2E0, CA
- Other recorded names
- FRASER VALLEY BUILDING SUPPLIES INC.
- RONA Building Supplies
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Proudly Dealer Owned with seven locations across BC. Find us in Mission, Abbotsford, Hope, Nelson, Trail, Terrace & 100 Mile House. 🍁
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wholesale Building Materials |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Mission, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1992 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
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Who We Are
We’re a team that puts customers first, invests in our people, and takes pride in being part of the local community. We’re looking for an experienced retail leader who leads by example, genuinely cares about their team, and is ready to take ownership and help the store perform at its best.
What’s in it for You
- Extended health benefits package
- RRSP matching program
- Real opportunities to grow and advance within the company
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Employee discount on retail products after the first three months
- Employee and Family Assistance Program to support your well-being and that of your family
- A team culture built on three core values: Customers First, Inspired People, and Community Connection
About the Role
As a Retail Supervisor, you’ll be a key part of our store leadership team – responsible for your department, your team, and making sure customers have an exceptional experience every time they walk through the door. You’ll be visible on the floor, involved with your team, and trusted with the responsibility of opening and closing the store.
This role is a step up from associate level – you’ll lead and develop a team, manage department performance, make recommendations to the Store Manager, and handle the day-to-day decisions that keep things running smoothly. It suits someone who is confident leading others, thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, and is ready to grow their career in store management.
What You’ll Be Doing
People Leadership
- Leading your team to build strong relationships with customers and deliver exceptional service every shift
- Managing associate performance through development, coaching, recognition, and ongoing feedback
- Monitoring daily team activities and providing guidance whenever needed
- Ensuring department staffing levels meet business needs – following up on call-ins and finding replacements as required
- Assisting with employee recruitment, orientation, promotion, retention, and termination activities
Department & Store Operations
- Maintaining your assigned department to a high standard – strong merchandising, product knowledge, and a 100% in-stock position
- Making recommendations to the Store Manager on inventory, overhead organization, and cross-merchandising opportunities to drive sales
- Reviewing reports on sales, open orders, transfers, and open purchase orders
- Communicating store sales, events, and promotional activities to your team
- Completing regular store walks to identify service or security gaps and address operational needs
- Maintaining and initiating the Grand-Open Readiness Checklist
- Opening and closing the store responsibly, including the security of keys and alarm codes entrusted to you
Customer Experience & Compliance
- Investigating, resolving, and escalating customer issues as appropriate – you’re empowered to make it right
- ensuring compliance with WorkSafeBC and Asset Protection Standards – protocols are clearly communicated and consistently followed by your team
What We’re Looking For
Here’s what will set you up for success in this role:
- Minimum 2 years of retail sales associate experience
- 1-2 years of supervisory or team leadership experience
- A natural people leader – you motivate, develop, and hold your team accountable with confidence and care
- Strong customer service skills and a genuine commitment to delivering an exceptional experience
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail – you can think on your feet and escalate when needed
- High level of integrity, responsibility, and confidentiality in all aspects of store operations
- Availability to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends
- Proficiency with retail systems and reporting tools is an asset
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and come be part of a team that’s proud of where they work and who they serve.
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