Sobeys Employment Opportunities

We are currently recruiting for a Counsleor Natural Source and Well being for both our Elizabeth Avenue location in Newfoundland and Sydney nova Scotia. Please pass laong to you alumni. Thanks, Brenda

Job Title: Counsellor Wellbeing and Natural Source

Description:

The Wellbeing and Natural Source Counsellor is responsible to educate customers about the benefits and health impact of optimal nutrition. The counsellor is responsible for the overall operation of the Natural Health department including sales/profitability, productivity and supervision of employees. The Natural Health Counsellor will ensure operational excellence in retail merchandising, inventory management and customer relations. You will coach and develop your team to provide superior customer service and shopping experience through execution of strategy, customized for the local market while achieving budgeted financial results. Actively contributes to an environment of employee and customer engagement.

Key Business Functions, Responsibilities & Accountabilities

People Leadership
Create a culture of selling, coaching and development for all employees, which embraces a passion for natural health products
Manage department personnel which includes scheduling, recruitment, performance management and training
Responsible for ensuring the communication of operational requirements/changes to department employees

Customer Offering
Create a shopping experience that engages customers in a way that enhances loyalty, sales and profit
Provide customer service to exceed customer needs
Ensure customers are aware of our extensive selection of products
Guide customers through their natural source product purchases and advising them on other products that can work in synergy
Receive orders
Merchandise department
Look for ways to motivate the needs of customers and discover a new range of products
Execute winning conditions

Policy/Regulatory Adherence
Ensure all applicable company policies and procedures are communicated and adhered to
Responsible for ensuring that OH&S, Food Safety and other regulatory requirements and procedures are implemented and maintained

Financial
Perform department administrative duties as required
Manage department budget
Responsible to ensure efficient operation of the department to achieve all financial targets and deliver on budgeted KPI’s

Personal/Professional Development

Thoroughly understand all relevant company programs, attend and deliver training as required
Maintain knowledge of current industry trends and be available for training offered by suppliers to improve skills

Employee Relations
Be known as a manager who actively supports an environment of positive employee relations

Other Duties
Coordinate maintenance of department equipment and repairs
Provide feedback for continuous improvement
Have the ability to create action plans to improve the department operations and employee performance
Support all company initiatives, programs and standards
Duties as prescribed
 
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