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Produce Buyer
Posted on Mar 30, 2021 by Lucky Supermarket Sunridge
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Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $20.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 36.5 to 44 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Apr 29, 2021
Employer
Lucky Supermarket Sunridge
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Spreadsheet
- MS Excel
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Point of sale system
- Electronic mail
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
Additional Skills
Delegate work to office support staff
Work Setting
Retail business
Specific Skills
- Implement price and credits policies
- Develop and implement marketing strategies
- Determine merchandise and services to be sold
- Determine staffing requirements
- Carry out administrative activities of establishment
- Administer policies and procedures related to the release of records in processing requests under government access to information and privacy legislation
- Oversee and co-ordinate office administrative procedures
- Manage staff and assign duties
- Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
- Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
- Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
- Resolve problems that arise, such as customer complaints and supply shortages
- Review, evaluate and implement new administrative procedures
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
- Establish work priorities and ensure procedures are followed and deadlines are met
- Assist in the preparation of operating budget and maintain inventory and budgetary controls
- Assemble data and prepare periodic and special reports, manuals and correspondence
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines
Ability to Supervise
5-10 people
Personal Suitability
- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Organized
- Adaptability
- Collaborative
- Analytical
- Creativity
- Efficiency
- Energetic
- Goal-oriented
- Hardworking
- Integrity
- Outgoing
- Positive attitude
- Proactive
- Quick learner
- Time management
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
In Person:
3333 Sunridge Way
Calgary, Alberta T1Y7H5
Between 09:00 AM and 09:00 PM
Advertised Until
Apr 29, 2021
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
- METHODICAL
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Interest in co-ordinating information to study market reports, trade periodicals and sales promotion materials; and in visiting trade shows, showrooms, factories and product design events
- SOCIAL
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Interest in negotiating prices, discounts, credit terms and transportation arrangements when interviewing suppliers
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Interest in overseeing distribution of merchandise to outlets, in maintaining adequate levels of stock and in supervising the work of other retail buyers
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