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Operations Manager, Liquor Retail

SNDL
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Saskatoon, Canada

Work Location

Wine & Beyond Saskatoon

About the Role

About Wine and Beyond

Wine and Beyond is Western Canada’s largest liquor store. We pride ourselves on having a selection of over 6,000 wines, 2,500 spirits and 2,200 beers. Our stores are known for their incredible selection, unique product offerings, and the excellent product knowledge and customer service of our staff.

The Role: Operations Manager

We’re hiring a detail-driven, people-focused Operations Manager to help run day-to-day store functions. In this key leadership role, you’ll partner with the General Manager and department leads to ensure smooth store operations—from staffing and inventory to compliance and customer service. This is the perfect fit for someone with a sharp operational mind who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment and is ready to help build a new store from the ground up.

What You’ll Do

  • Oversee daily operations, including scheduling, merchandising, and receiving

  • Support recruitment, training, and team development

  • Manage inventory, ordering, pricing, and store audits

  • Ensure payroll accuracy and labor budget compliance

  • Monitor store appearance, cleanliness, and equipment functionality

  • Help resolve escalated customer concerns professionally

  • Track and act on KPIs, loss prevention, and store performance metrics

  • Ensure liquor and safety compliance

What You Bring

  • 2+ years of experience in operations or retail management

  • Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills

  • Detail-oriented with inventory and POS system knowledge

  • Serve It Right or TAP certification (or willing to obtain)

  • Able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work on your feet

  • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

  • Must pass a background check and have reliable transportation

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus
  • Three weeks of paid annual vacation
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Health Spending Account and wellness support
  • Employee product discounts across our brands
  • Strong internal promotion pathways and long-term career growth
  • Ongoing training, leadership development, and learning opportunities
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) with mental health, financial, and family support

 

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At Wine & Beyond, we are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

 

Ready to Apply?

If you’re enthusiastic, customer-focused, and eager to develop your product expertise, we’d love to hear from you.

About SNDL

SNDL is one of Canada’s leading and fastest-growing liquor and cannabis companies. As the country’s largest private-sector retailer, our portfolio includes well-known banners such as Wine and Beyond, Liquor Depot, Ace Liquor, Value Buds, Spiritleaf, and Cost Cannabis.

We’re also one of Canada’s largest vertically integrated cannabis producers, recognized for our innovation, low-cost manufacturing, and award-winning brands including Top Leaf, Contraband, Palmetto, Bon Jak, La Plogue, Versus, Grasslands, Vacay, Pearls by Grön, No Future, and Bhang Chocolate.

Driven by purpose, performance, and people, SNDL is shaping the future of retail and cannabis by bringing people together through exceptional products and experiences.

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