At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage operations at Duperow Co-op, driving strategy and financial stewardship.
- Company: Duperow Co-op, a vital community hub in Biggar, SK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, pension plans, and relocation assistance.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to community growth and personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive rural community while leading a dedicated team.
- Qualifications: 5-7 years retail experience with leadership skills; co-op experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
Duperow Co-op has an exciting opportunity and invites applications for the position of General Manager (GM) located in the community of Biggar, SK. As part of the Co-operative Retailing System, Duperow Co-op provides essential services to our communities, including agronomy support, liquor, lumber, home center products, and bulk petroleum.
What you’ll do:
- Strategy – Working closely with the Board to interpret our vision and managing the Co-operative’s strategy by directing all aspects of the business.
- Financial Stewardship – Leading the development of the Co-op’s operating and capital budgets and ensuring efficient operation and adherence to the budget.
- Operations – Responsible for overall administration, co-ordination, and control of the retail, and ensuring daily success with a hands-on approach.
- Leadership – Provide leadership and maintain a positive work environment that promotes the engagement and development of team members to support the achievement of desired results.
- Relationships – Using excellent communication skills, builds and enhances relationships with members, customers, and team members. Acts as a liaison between the community and the retail.
Who you are:
- You have 5-7 years relevant experience with 1-3 years leading people within the retail industry. Previous Co-op experience is considered an asset.
- You have a demonstrated ability to ensure accountability, manage conflict, and balance stakeholders' needs.
- You are self-motivated, a quick learner, and require minimal supervision.
- You have a reputation for being honest and trustworthy, results-oriented, and striving to be the best in what you do.
- You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits & pension plans, and bonus programs.
- Relocation assistance if necessary to help you transition smoothly into your new community.
- Encouragement to take advantage of learning opportunities to grow and develop as a Team Member.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process to ensure an enjoyable candidate experience. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, we invite you to submit your requests to us via retailtalentacquisition@fcl.crs. All information received will be kept confidential. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted. Please note that this position will require a criminal record check and driver's abstract in accordance with our policies. Co-operative Retailing System (CRS) embraces diversity and inclusion.
General Manager employer: Duperow Co-operative Association Limited
Duperow Co-op is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for individuals seeking meaningful careers in retail operations. Located in the serene community of Biggar, SK, employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, all while contributing to the vital services that support local farmers and the community. With a commitment to diversity and employee development, Duperow Co-op ensures that every team member can thrive and make a significant impact in their roles.
Contact Details:
Duperow Co-operative Association Limited Recruitment Team
