Department head, retail store

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 44 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Noisy
• Odours

Work setting

• Supermarket/grocery store

Tasks

• Assign sales workers to duties
• Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
• Establish work schedules
• Sell merchandise
• Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
• Organise day-to-day business operations
• Conduct quality control

Supervision

• 16-20 people
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Dependability
• Judgement

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Government programs

• Recognized employer

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Shift
• Flexible hours

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Other benefits