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Store Manager, Bedford

@ Mersey Seafoods Ltd

Bedford, Nova Scotia

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Overview

Fisherman's Market International Inc. is hiring a Store Manager for its established Bedford, Nova Scotia location. The role leads a team, oversees daily store operations including scheduling, labour, inventory and financial performance, and drives customer service and merchandising standards. The posting names a full-time role with group benefits, employee discounts and competitive compensation.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach and develop the store team
  • Oversee daily store operations, scheduling, labour, inventory and finances
  • Maintain standards for merchandising, cleanliness, food safety and quality
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and drive customer loyalty
  • Support promotions and continuous improvement

Requirements summary:

  • Management experience in retail, food service or hospitality
  • Proven ability to lead, coach and develop employees
  • Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Balance people leadership with operational execution
  • Seafood experience is an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Employee discount
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Employer posting date
2026-09-28
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityManager
DepartmentBusiness operations
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Perks mentionedEmployee discount

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Mersey Seafoods Ltd

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Fostering sustainable ocean prosperity in Atlantic Canada for 60 years.

Full company description

Founded in 1964 in Liverpool, NS, Mersey Seafoods is one of Nova Scotia's largest privately owned seafood companies, exporting to international markets around the world. Mersey owns a fleet of four large fishing vessels harvesting northern shrimp, offshore scallops and groundfish with a modern scallop processing facility in Liverpool, NS and a cold storage facility in Country Harbour, NS. In 2019, Mersey acquired an interest in Scotia Harvest Inc., a vertically integrated seafood company based in Digby, NS with a fleet of vessels fishing scallops and groundfish and a state of the art 46,000 sq ft processing facility completed in 2021. In 2021, Mersey acquired 75 per cent ownership in Fisherman's Market International Inc., a long-standing Halifax based retailer, wholesaler, and exporter of fresh, frozen, smoked, and salted seafood as well as live and frozen Atlantic lobster. Mersey Seafoods owns two ship repair businesses with significant capabilities, Mersey Marine Limited (formerly STENPRO), located in Liverpool, NS and Shelburne Ship Repair, providing a comprehensive range of services in the marine repair sector.

LinkedIn followers
750
People associated on LinkedIn
53
Reported office locations
  • PO BOX 1290, Liverpool, Nova Scotia B0T 1K0, ca
Business categories
  • Aquaculture
  • Warehousing
  • Farming
  • Logistics
  • Retail
  • Seafood
  • Shipping
  • Wholesale
  • Food Processing
Other recorded names
  • Mersey Seafoods Ltd
  • Mersey Seafoods Ltd.
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Reported total investment
0

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Founded in 1964 in Liverpool, NS, Mersey Seafoods is one of Nova Scotia's largest privately owned seafood companies, exporting to international markets around the world. Mersey owns a fleet of four large fishing vessels harvesting northern shrimp, offshore scallops and groundfish with a modern scallop processing facility in Liverpool, NS and a cold storage facility in Country Harbour, NS. In 2019, Mersey acquired…

FieldValue
IndustrySeafood Product Manufacturing
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersLiverpool, Nova Scotia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1964
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Job description

Store Manager, Bedford

Fisherman’s Market International Inc. | Bedford, Nova Scotia

Lead One of Nova Scotia’s Most Trusted Seafood Destinations

Since 1948, Fisherman’s Market has been connecting customers with some of the best seafood Nova Scotia has to offer. We are looking for an experienced, customer-focused Store Manager to lead our established Bedford location.

This is an opportunity for a strong people leader who takes pride in developing employees, maintaining high standards and creating an exceptional customer experience. You’ll lead a well-established store with a loyal customer base while continuing to strengthen its team, operations and performance.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead, coach and develop a high-performing, engaged team.
  • Deliver consistently exceptional customer service and strengthen customer loyalty.
  • Oversee daily store operations, including scheduling, labour, inventory and financial performance.
  • Maintain high standards for merchandising, product presentation, cleanliness, food safety and quality.
  • Build employee product knowledge and confidence in providing knowledgeable, consultative service.
  • Monitor performance and customer feedback and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Support promotions and initiatives that increase customer engagement.
  • Foster a positive, respectful and accountable workplace culture.
  • Lead by example with a hands-on, team-focused approach.

What You Bring

  • Management experience in retail, food service, hospitality, specialty food or another customer-focused environment.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach and develop employees.
  • Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • A passion for customer service and team development.
  • The ability to balance people leadership with strong operational execution.
  • A positive, accountable and hands-on leadership style.

Seafood experience is an asset, but strong leadership and a passion for exceptional customer experiences are what matter most.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Group benefits program.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Leadership development opportunities.
  • The opportunity to lead an established and respected Fisherman’s Market location.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on employees, customers and the continued success of a proudly Atlantic Canadian business.

If you’re passionate about leading people, serving customers and building great teams, we’d love to hear from you.

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