Job: Assistant Manager
les amis du FROMAGE is looking for a full-time Assistant Manager to join our family-owned and operated specialty cheese shops in Vancouver. You will help lead daily retail operations, support staff, and share our deep passion for exceptional local and imported cheeses with our wonderful customers.
Job Responsibilities
- Support the store manager with daily retail operations and staff supervision
- Deliver friendly, expert customer service and cheese recommendations
- Train team members on product knowledge, cutting, wrapping, and counter standards
- Assist with inventory flow, merchandising, and store organization and cleanliness
- Assist with receiving, administrative tasks, and cross-department collaboration
About You
- Proven retail management or supervisory experience, ideally in cheese or specialty food
- A strong interest or background in cheese, charcuterie, and gourmet foods
- Excellent communication and team leadership skills
- Available to work flexible shifts, including weekends
- Able to work at either our Kitsilano or East Hastings location.
- Able to lift 25 kg
- Able to work in cold storage areas for extended periods
- Able to stand for extended periods
- A positive, hands-on attitude and commitment to top-tier customer care
- Valid BC Drivers license an asset
What we can offer
- Fulltime daytime hours
- Starting wage of $23.00 p/h, wage increases at 3 & 12 months.
- Employee Benefits after 6 months (must work 25+ hours per week)
- 20% Discount on store products
- A professional yet fun, friendly and respectful work environment
Bonus points for:
- Wine Knowledge (customers ask a lot of questions)
- Food Safe Certification
- Valid BC Drivers license
This job is not suitable for persons looking for seasonal, part time, or short-term employment.
Please send your résumé to us by email.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those candidates selected for an interview or further screening will be contacted.