(CAN) Dairy / Frozen Department Manager at Walmart

Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, GroceryIndustries

Requirements

  • Age - 16 or older

Responsibilities

  • Assisting the Management Team with the supervision of the designated Department, which involves: assisting management with the mentoring, teaching, assigning duties, recognizing, supervising and communicating with Hourly Associates appropriately and efficiently
  • Ordering merchandise on time
  • Maintaining zero pricing errors (i.e. Scanning Credibility Program)
  • Adhering to standards and policies for cold chain compliance, thermometer calibrations, temperature recording, food handling, product rotation, sell-by dates, and expiration dates
  • Adhering to food safety and handling procedures and following sanitation and cleaning procedures
  • Following proper procedures on Mark-up/Mark-downs, Price Changes, Signing/Flagging/Labels, Clearance, Competition Shopping and Competition Pricing
  • Listening to Customer complaints, examining returned merchandise, and resolving problems to restore and promote good public relations
  • Following budgets for the department(s), including the shrink budget

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

department managementmerchandise orderinginventory managementcustomer serviceteam supervisionfood safetycold chain compliancepricing accuracybudget managementshrink controlproduct rotationsanitation procedures

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the starting pay rate for the Dairy/Frozen Department Manager position?

The minimum rate of pay starts from $19.60, and the rate will be determined based on relevant experience.

Is this Dairy/Frozen Department Manager role remote or on-site?

This is an on-site position at the Walmart store located at 1205 Prosperity Way, Williams Lake, BC V2G 0A6, Canada.

What are the key skills needed for the Dairy/Frozen Department Manager role?

Key skills include supervising and mentoring associates, merchandise ordering and inventory management, ensuring food safety and cold chain compliance, customer service, and budget management.

What is the company culture like at Walmart for this department manager role?

The culture emphasizes exemplary customer service by adhering to Walmart's Basic Beliefs and values, while maintaining modular integrity, perpetual inventory, merchandise management, and good public relations.

How can I make my application stand out for this Dairy/Frozen Department Manager position?

Highlight relevant experience in department supervision, food safety compliance, inventory management, and customer service, as the pay rate is determined based on relevant experience; current Walmart associates should apply via Workday.

Walmart

Global retail chain offering affordable products

About Walmart

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans

Risks

Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.

Differentiation

Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.

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