assistant manager – food store

Employer: Fresh Market Foods

Location: 48 Front Street, Sioux Lookout, ON P8T 1A1

Work Location Type: On site

Salary: $ 53,150 to $ 58,240 YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 30 hours per week

Type: Permanent employment Full time

Work Schedule: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend

Start Date: Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Date Posted: Posted on November 09, 2025

Overview

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Retail business
  • Supermarket/grocery store

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
  • Train staff in job duties, sanitation and safety procedures
  • Supervise staff
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
  • Assign sales workers to duties
  • Professionalism in customer service
  • Order picking
  • Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
  • Organize and maintain inventory

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Food and food products

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Point of sale system
  • Word processing software
  • Project management software
  • Electronic mail
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Outlook

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Efficiency
  • Goal-oriented
  • Hardworking
  • Outgoing
  • Positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Resourcefulness
  • Ability to multitask

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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

Other benefits

  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

Employment groups


This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
  • Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
  • Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
  • Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
  • Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

How to Apply

Advertised until

2025-11-23

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