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Front End Supervisor - Retail

Employer

Killam Home Hardware Building Centre

Date Posted

January 09, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Killam, AB
  • Earnings $52,000.00 to $62,400.00 annually (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Jan 23, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Killam Home Hardware Building Centre

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Retail service establishment
  • Rural area
  • Retail business
  • Hardware store

Tasks

  • Assign sales workers to duties
  • Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
  • Order merchandise
  • Authorize return of merchandise
  • 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
  • Reconcile physical inventories with computer counts

Supervision

  • 3-4 people
  • Retail salespersons and sales clerks

Computer and technology knowledge

MS Outlook

Product or manufacturing design

  • Car care items
  • Personal care items
  • Sporting goods and recreational items
  • Toys

Exhibit and display design experience

Merchandising or window

Area of specialization

Retail store

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Walking
  • Sitting

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Dependability
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Ability to multitask
  • Leadership

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Employment terms options

Flexible hours

Experience

5 years or more

Employment terms options

Weekend

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Front End Supervisor - Retail is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Retail Trade Supervisors
SOCIAL

Interest in selling merchandise to customers and resolving problems such as customer complaints and supply shortages

METHODICAL

Interest in co-ordinating information to maintain specified inventory, order merchandise and prepare work schedules

DIRECTIVE

Interest in supervising by assigning duties to workers; and in authorizing payments by cheque and the return of merchandise, and in hiring and training or arranging for the training of new staff

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