Store Manager
Full-time, Permanent | From $24 an hour
Starting date: Spring 2025
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Store Manager to lead our retail team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for retail, agriculture and ensuring an exceptional customer experience. As the Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and implementing strategies to achieve sales targets.
Responsibilities
- Lead and motivate the store team to create a positive work environment and enhance customer experience.
- Manage inventory levels, including buying and selling products effectively.
- Conduct interviews, hire, train, and develop staff to build a high-performing team.
- Oversee cash handling procedures and ensure accurate financial transactions.
- Maintain a clean, organized store environment that reflects brand standards.
- Schedule team members.
- Ensure safe food handling while making graze boxes and samplers.
- Develop strong knowledge of our products.
Skills
- Strong background in retail sales with proven experience in team management.
- Proficient in cash handling and basic math skills for accurate financial reporting.
- Strong leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to engage with customers, vendors and staff alike.
- Strong multitasking skills and efficient time management.
- Quick learner and can easily adapt to new systems.
- Keen eye for detail.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and be able to stand for long hours.
Thank you to all those who apply. Only applicants considered will be contacted.
Apply within or email resume & cover letter to jobs@cheeseworks.ca.
Posted: April 5, 2025
About our company
Little Qualicum Cheeseworks is a small family run cheesemaking facility located on picturesque Morningstar Farm in Parksville, BC. Established in 2001, LQC has long been a fixture in the local community and welcomes people to visit the farm, fill up on fresh milk, and explore a wide range of farmstead artisan cheeses.
What to expect
At Little Qualicum Cheeseworks we strive for excellence in all areas. We have an energetic and
goal-oriented environment in a unique facility. The successful applicant must be honest, conscientious, respectful with staff and customers, and self-motivated. They must be able to work independently and as a team.