Join Our Team as Retail Sales Manager
Garcha Bro’s Meat Shop & Poultry is excited to announce an exceptional career opportunity for a Retail Sales Manager at our Burnaby, British Columbia location. We are seeking a dynamic professional who can lead our retail operations while contributing to our growing business in the Canadian market. This permanent full-time position offers competitive compensation at $41.00 per hour with 30-35 hours per week.
About Garcha Bro’s Meat Shop & Poultry
Garcha Bro’s Meat Shop & Poultry has been serving the Burnaby community with premium quality meats and poultry products for over 15 years. We take pride in offering fresh, locally sourced products while maintaining traditional values and exceptional customer service. Our establishment has become a trusted name in the community, known for quality and reliability.
Position Overview
As our Retail Sales Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our retail operations. You will be responsible for overseeing daily activities, managing our dedicated team, and implementing strategies that drive business growth. This position offers the perfect opportunity for someone looking to establish themselves in the Canadian retail market while working with a respected local business.
Key Responsibilities
Daily Operations Management
You will be responsible for planning and organizing daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the meat shop. This includes coordinating with suppliers, managing inventory levels, and maintaining the highest standards of product quality and presentation. Your organizational skills will be crucial in maintaining efficient workflows.
Staff Management and Development
Managing our team of dedicated staff members will be one of your primary responsibilities. This includes assigning duties, conducting performance reviews, and providing ongoing training and development opportunities. You will recruit, hire, and supervise both paid staff and volunteers, ensuring we maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Market Research and Analysis
Your role will involve studying market research and trends to understand consumer demand patterns. You’ll analyze potential sales volumes and monitor competitors’ operations to identify opportunities for growth. This strategic approach will help position our shop as a market leader in the Burnaby area.
Merchandise Selection and Procurement
You will determine the merchandise and services we offer, ensuring we meet customer expectations while maintaining profitability. This includes locating, selecting, and procuring high-quality meat and poultry products for resale. Your expertise in product selection will directly impact our success in the market.
Pricing and Credit Policies
Implementing effective price and credit policies is essential for our business sustainability. You will develop strategies that balance competitive pricing with maintaining healthy profit margins while considering customer needs and market conditions.
Marketing Strategy Development
Developing and implementing comprehensive marketing strategies will be key to driving customer engagement and sales growth. You’ll create campaigns that highlight our unique offerings and build stronger connections with our diverse customer base.
Financial Management
Planning budgets and monitoring revenues and expenses will be part of your financial responsibilities. You’ll ensure that our operations remain financially sustainable while identifying opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement.
Customer Relations and Issue Resolution
Resolving customer requests, complaints, and supply shortages promptly and effectively will be crucial to maintaining our reputation for excellent service. Your problem-solving skills will help turn challenging situations into opportunities to demonstrate our commitment to customer satisfaction.
Why This Position is Ideal for Immigrants and Newcomers
Canadian Work Experience
This position offers valuable Canadian work experience that can significantly enhance your resume and career prospects in Canada. Working with a established local business provides insights into Canadian business practices and consumer preferences.
Stable Employment Opportunity
As a permanent full-time position, this job offers stability and security that many newcomers seek when establishing themselves in Canada. The consistent hours and reliable income provide a solid foundation for building your new life in British Columbia.
Community Integration
Working in a retail environment allows you to interact with diverse community members, helping you build networks and understand Canadian culture. This social integration is invaluable for newcomers adjusting to life in Canada.
Career Growth Potential
This management position offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the Canadian retail sector. The skills you gain will be transferable to various industries across Canada.
Location Benefits
Our Burnaby location offers numerous advantages for newcomers. Burnaby is a diverse, multicultural city with excellent public transportation, affordable housing options compared to Vancouver, and numerous community resources for immigrants. The city provides a welcoming environment with various cultural communities and support services.
Compensation and Hours
We offer competitive compensation at $41.00 per hour for 30-35 hours per week. This translates to an annual income of approximately $63,960 – $74,620 based on a 35-hour work week, providing a comfortable living wage for the Burnaby area.
Application Requirements
Who Can Apply
We welcome applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents of Canada. We are also open to considering international candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit, making this an excellent opportunity for those planning to relocate to Canada.
Important Note for International Applicants
While we are open to hiring international candidates, applicants must confirm their visa and work permit eligibility directly with us. We encourage all interested candidates to apply, and we will work with successful applicants to navigate the immigration process where possible.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are interested in this position. Please include any information about your current immigration status or work permit eligibility. We review applications on an ongoing basis and encourage early submission.
Start Date and Training
The position starts as soon as possible, and we provide comprehensive training to ensure your success in the role. We understand that newcomers may need additional support adapting to Canadian workplace norms, and we are committed to providing that support.
Why Choose Garcha Bro’s Meat Shop & Poultry?
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer that values diversity and welcomes team members from all backgrounds. Our family-oriented business culture ensures that every team member feels valued and supported. We believe in investing in our employees’ growth and success.
Career Development Opportunities
This position offers numerous opportunities for professional development, including potential for advancement within our growing business. We support ongoing learning and skill development, particularly valuable for newcomers building their careers in Canada.
Join Our Success Story
If you are looking for a rewarding management position with a respected local business that welcomes diversity and supports newcomer integration, we encourage you to apply. This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to build a successful career and life in beautiful British Columbia, Canada.
Application Deadline
We are accepting applications immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a team that values your skills and experience while helping you build your future in Canada.