Agro Manager - Crossfield - Central Alberta Co-op

What you’ll do: Reporting to the Agro Division Manager, you will be responsible for the planning and day-to-day execution of the Agro Centre and will: Provide operational direction and oversight on implementing programs and policies for the Agro Centre in the areas of brand, customer service levels, quality, and timeliness of delivery Build strong customer relationships and oversee the execution of sales strategies for the Agro Centre through managing and growing current customers and identifying and pursuing growth opportunities Oversee the execution of marketing and merchandising including displays, promotions, and pricing Ensure standards are achieved on all safety, environmental, and asset protection policies and procedures and overseeing the safe handling and storage of inventory and equipment for the location Prepare, administer, and achieve budgeted goals as it relates to pricing, sales margins, expenses, and inventory Provide leadership to the Agro Centre team, including recruitment, goal setting, performance management, training, and development of team members Why it matters:Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together. Who you are: You are looking for a career in Agriculture and: You have a Degree in Agriculture You have 8+ years of relevant experience, including 5+ years of leadership experience or a combination of education and experience You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives Total Rewards:At Central Alberta Co-op, we value our team members and are committed to their well-being and success. As part of our dedication to providing a supportive working environment, we offer a range of Total Rewards: Loyalty Discount Program: Enjoy discounts on merchandise as a token of appreciation for your dedication. Employee and Family Assistance Program: Access confidential counseling, resources, and support services for you and your family. Team Member Volunteer Program: Get involved in community initiatives and make a positive impact through volunteer opportunities. Long Term Service Awards: Recognize and celebrate milestones in your career with us. Career and Development Opportunities: Take advantage of growth opportunities and advance your career within our organization. Central Alberta Co-op is proud to uphold our Brand Values of Integrity, Responsibility, and Community. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for advancement and personal growth, and benefits based on employment status. As a COR certified organization, we are dedicated to providing our team members and customers with a safe working and shopping environment.How to Apply:If you're ready to join our team and deliver exceptional service to our customers, please submit your resume online, along with three references and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and availability.Application Deadline:This posting will remain open for a minimum of 1 week to September 19, 2024, and then open until filled.Important Note:Successful candidates must provide their Social Insurance Number before their first shift.We appreciate your interest in joining our team. However, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.