General Manager Grocery Store

Job Description

General Manager – Grocery Store

Reports To: Managing Director

Company: JDass Corp

Salary: $80K - $100K

Note: Applicants must have 5–7 years of relevant experience managing retail or grocery store operations as a General Manager.

Position Overview

JDass Corp. is seeking a seasoned and dynamic General Manager to oversee the daily operations of our grocery store in Mississauga. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive retail management experience, and a deep understanding of grocery and general merchandise trends. This role is responsible for driving sales, enhancing profitability, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering a customer-focused culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of store operations to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability


• Ensure exceptional customer service by resolving complaints and queries promptly


• Recruit, interview, and onboard new staff; oversee training and development of department managers


• Manage staff scheduling, task assignments, and performance evaluations


• Oversee inventory management, stock control, and receiving processes


• Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and prepare annual budgets


• Implement corrective actions and cost-control strategies to meet financial objectives


• Maintain compliance with health, safety, and operational standards
  
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers


• Approve contracts and ensure consistent availability of merchandise and services


• Analyze market trends to plan promotions, clearance sales, and pricing strategies


• Review merchandising plans, advertising efforts, and product displays to optimize sales


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align service delivery with customer expectations

Qualifications & Experiences

• Diploma or degree in Retail Management, Business Administration, or a related field (e.g., HND/HNC)


• Minimum 5 years of experience in retail or grocery store management


• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills


• Proven ability to manage budgets, drive sales, and lead teams effectively


• Proficiency in inventory systems, IT tools, and basic accounting


• Excellent market knowledge and strategic planning capabilities


• Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and adapt to a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us

Working at JDass Corp. means being part of a team that values entrepreneurial spirit, encourages innovation, and supports professional growth. We offer a collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise are embraced.