Department Manager Seasonal/Garden Centre

Business Unit: Kent Building Supplies

Location: Antigonish, NS, Canada

Job Description Department Managers play a key leadership role in driving sales performance and operational excellence within their assigned area. They are responsible for leading a team of associates, executing strategic merchandising plans, managing inventory, and ensuring an exceptional customer experience. This role combines hands‑on retail expertise with people leadership to foster a high‑performing, customer‑focused environment. Department Managers are also responsible for maximizing profitability and protecting company assets through inventory control, loss prevention, operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Lead the department by setting the example in safety, customer service, and visual merchandising standards.

Drive sales by actively engaging with customers, analyzing performance metrics, and implem...