With over 185 stores and nearly 22,000 team members, Save-On-Foods is Western Canada’s largest grocery retail company and a great place to grow your career. Committed to its core values of service, people, innovation, fun and integrity, Save-On-Foods is known for its World Class Team that goes the extra mile for its customers, team members, and communities. A division of Pattison Food Group Ltd., Save-On-Foods is B.C.’s Most Loved Brand and certified a Great Place to Work®.
We are hiring for a Supervisor at our Guildford Save-On-Foods location in Surrey, BC.
This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, and the successful applicant must have open availability.
You will be responsible for:
- Leading the store team, acting as a coach, mentor, and resource while fostering a positive team environment focused on Always Customer First service.
- Supporting the management team in achieving operational excellence through customer experience, health and safety, food safety, merchandising, and front end operations.
- Providing support across departments as needed to maintain service and operational standards.
- Supporting with team member related initiatives as requested.
- Communicating key messages to the store team to ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Reviewing business/HR metrics and dashboards to monitor store performance.
- Assisting the management team with implementing strategies to grow sales and customer loyalty.
- Supporting with centre of store inventory as well as department stocktaking as required.
- Performing all job duties throughout the store as needed, including lifting weight (up to 50 lbs), standing for long periods of time, and working in hot/cold environments.
You have:
- 2-4 years of retail experience.
- Leadership experience is an asset.
- Food Safe Certification.
- A post-secondary education in a business related field is an asset.
- Experience and/or knowledge with:
- Achieving sales targets and profitability.
- Financial planning and budgeting.
- Developing and executing merchandising plans.
- Human Resources (e.g. recruitment, training, development and coaching).
- Employee Relations and knowledge of the collective agreement (if applicable).
- Scheduling.
- Proficiency with computer applications.
You are:
- A leader that embodies and demonstrates our leadership competency model through communication, collaboration, initiative, and awareness.
- Self-aware, empathetic, and possess a high level of Emotional Intelligence (EQ).
- An effective communicator, with interpersonal and relationship building skills.
- Effective in collaborating with others to achieve business objectives.
- Able to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment, delegating and prioritizing efficiently.
- Committed to maintaining store standards with a strong attention to detail, ensuring operational excellence.
- Able to take initiative and have strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Here are some of the perks we offer:
- Get paid every Friday!
- Exclusive team member offers and discounts.
- Benefits & pension eligibility.
- Wellness and team member assistance program.
- Educational reimbursement & scholarship opportunities.
- Opportunities to learn and grow.
Compensation Details:
$54,080.00Join our Team!
Come be part of an energetic and inclusive team where we work together to have fun and achieve our goals. If you are a positive, customer-focused individual, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join our growing team!
Skills Required
- 2-4 years of retail experience
- Open availability for full-time, 40 hours per week
- Food Safe Certification
- Leadership experience
- Post-secondary education in a business-related field
- Experience achieving sales targets and profitability
- Financial planning and budgeting experience
- Experience developing and executing merchandising plans
- Human resources experience (recruitment, training, development, coaching)
- Employee relations knowledge, including collective agreement familiarity (if applicable)
- Scheduling experience
- Proficiency with computer applications
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work in hot/cold environments
- Effective communication, interpersonal skills, and high emotional intelligence (EQ)
- Ability to prioritize, delegate, and perform in a fast-paced environment
Save-On-Foods Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Save-On-Foods and has not been reviewed or approved by Save-On-Foods.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests union-negotiated plans provide comprehensive prescription drug coverage with a direct-pay card alongside broad dental, vision, and paramedical care. Eligibility timelines have been reduced under recent agreements, improving access for those meeting hours thresholds.
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Affordable Benefits — Employer-paid premiums for core extended health, dental, and short-term disability reduce out-of-pocket costs for eligible employees. This cost coverage is frequently cited as a standout advantage once qualification criteria are met.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays, accumulating sick leave, and vacation that increases with tenure provide meaningful time-off support. Recent additions such as specific health-related leave signal ongoing expansion of leave options.
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What We Do
Save-On-Foods is a community-focused grocery retailer and pharmacy provider. The company operates a chain of supermarkets offering a wide variety of food and household products, alongside professional pharmacy services. Dedicated to customer service and employee development, Save-On-Foods provides a fast-paced retail environment with a commitment to ongoing training and community engagement across its store locations.







