Interim Area Manager
Job Summary
Work Location
Remote - OntarioAbout the Role
Area Manager Cannabis Retail
About Value Buds
Value Buds is one of Canadas largest cannabis retailers with stores across B.C. Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba and Ontario. Value Buds has a simple mission: deliver compelling value to cannabis consumers. Our goal is to attract grow andretaina loyal customer base by offering high-quality cannabis products in convenient locations and every-day low prices.
About the Role
Were looking for a results-driven Area Manager to lead multiple retail locations and develop high-performing teams. Reporting to the Regional Manager youll be accountable for sales performance operational excellence people development and regulatory compliance across your portfolio in a fast-paced multi-unit retail environment.
What Youll Do
- Oversee daily operations across multiple retail store locations
- Lead coach and develop Store Managers and leadership teams
- Drive sales KPIs labour and budget performance
- Improve customer experience and operational consistency
- Build succession plans and develop future leaders
- Foster a collaborative inclusive and high-performing team culture
- Analyze store performance customer feedback and trends to implement improvements
- Maintain compliance with company policies and provincial/federal cannabis regulations
- Review financial reports and prepare performance updates as required
About You
- 3 years of multi-unit retail management experience
- Strong leadership coaching and performance management skills
- Proven ability to manage budgets labour and KPIs
- Minimum age requirement based on province (18/19)
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Business Management or a related field (preferred)
- Working knowledge of cannabis regulations or experience in a regulated retail environment
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel between store locations
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook)
- Flexible availability including evenings weekends and holidays as required
WhyYoullLove WorkingWithUs
Our Commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion
At Value Buds 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
Ifyoureexcited about cannabis and great customer service apply today to join our team.
About SNDL
SNDL is one of Canadas leading and fastest-growing liquor and cannabis companies. As the countrys 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.
Were also one of Canadas 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.
Required Experience:
Manager