Assistant Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• A genuine passion for delivering engaging and exceptional customer service.
• Completion of a post-secondary program with an emphasis in business, plus a minimum of 1 year of progressively responsible supervisory or management experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment by effectively managing changing priorities while maintaining a high level of performance.
• Successful completion of Smart Serve certification, or willingness to obtain certification within six months of hire.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills, supported by clear, confident communication and strong mathematical aptitude.
• Comfort learning and using manual and automated systems, with prior experience working with a variety of computer software programs.
• Thrive in a hands-on setting that involves extended periods of standing, heavy lifting, repetitive movement or tasks, and work that may be performed in cooler, freezer, and outdoor conditions.
• Flexibility to work a dynamic schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Fluency in English

Nice To Haves

• French language skills considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service while supporting Farm Boy’s vision of the best fresh shopping experience.
• Partner with the Department Manager to execute department strategies and help achieve stated goals and performance objectives.
• Support team development through training, coaching, motivation, and recognition while maintaining a high level of trust, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• Lead regular team huddles to share goals, recognize achievements, exchange product knowledge, and provide meaningful feedback to build engagement and connection.
• Safeguard Farm Boy’s financial assets by supporting safe management, document retention, audits, float tracking, over/short reporting, refund oversight, and other cash-handling controls.
• Promote awareness, communication, and adherence to company policies and government regulations to ensure a compliant and accountable team environment.
• Champion all Safe Food Handling and Health & Safety policies, procedures, and regulatory standards to maintain a safe store for customers and team members.
• Provide hands-on support to daily operations by assisting with cashier coverage, customer service, overrides, schedule maintenance, cart retrieval, and general store cleanliness.
• Support office and administrative functions, including safe management, cash handling, scheduling, purchasing orders, and payroll processes.
• Contribute to store success by assisting with other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit program and coverage that varies by position.
• Coverage may include healthcare, dental care, disability coverage, life insurance and registered retirement savings program.
• A 10% discount on in-store purchases.
• On-the-job training and the prioritization of internal promotions to help you grow and embrace new opportunities.
• The opportunity to support local neighbourhoods through our community programs.