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Prairie Co-op operates 12 locations in the communities of Melville, Fort Qu'Appelle, Lemberg, Lipton, Cupar, Strasbourg, Ituna and Kelliher. With over 12,000 members, 230 employees, and sales in excess of $92 million, Prairie Co-op is a leader in providing goods and services to our members. Our mission is to provide quality products and services in a sustainable manner to our members and communities.

We are seeking a self-motivated, ambitious, and energetic individual to join our Melville Home & Agro Centre team as the Lumber Department Manager.

The Lumber Manager is responsible for overseeing the department and yard staff, and accountable for the sales, margin, expenses and inventory of the department. The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of lumber products and excels in building lasting relationships with customers. He/she is also an innovator in providing exceptional customer experience and driving business excellence. The successful candidate must be a strong advocate and role model for workplace safety, and ensure his/her values align with ours: Excellence, Integrity and Progressive.

The ideal candidate must have outstanding leadership skills to engage and motivate team members, and to provide effective feedback and coaching for staff performance and development. Completion of a recognized Construction Estimating Program would be considered an asset. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 2-3 years experience in a retail management role.

Prairie Co-op offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes extended health, dental, life insurance, long term disability, and pension, along with excellent training programs and opportunities for advancement.

If you feel this role would be a great fit with your skills and experience, and want to embrace the possibilities and evolution of this challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we look forward to having you join our team!