Role Overview
Zesty Market is hiring a mid-level Assistant Manager - Retail. This is a full-time role in Ottawa. Part of Zesty Market's Security hiring, posted 5 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Education: Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Convenience store. Retail business. Supermarket/grocery store. Tasks: Direct and control daily operations . Evaluate daily operations . Plan and organize daily operations. Manage staff and assign duties. Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales. Determine merchandise and services to be sold. Implement price and credits policies. Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale. Develop and implement marketing strategies. Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses. Determine staffing requirements. Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages. Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers. Oversee payroll administration. Conduct performance reviews. Supervise office and volunteer staff. Supervision: 5-10 people. Computer and technology knowledge: Point of sale system. Inventory control software. Electronic mail. Spreadsheet. MS Outlook. Area of specialization: Shipping and receiving. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Handling heavy loads. Attention to detail. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Energetic. Hardworking. Integrity. Outgoing. Positive attitude. Excellent oral communication. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you currently a student?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Morning. Night. Day. Weekend.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Assistant Manager - Retail position at Zesty Market?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Zesty Market. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Assistant Manager - Retail position at Zesty Market located?
This position is based in Ottawa. Zesty Market has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Assistant Manager - Retail at Zesty Market earn?
Zesty Market has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Assistant Manager - Retail role at Zesty Market posted?
This role was posted on June 18, 2026 (5 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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