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Retail Store Department Head

The North West Company Fort Simpson

10009 100th Street
Fort Simpson, NT X0E 0N0
Canada

Retail
Compensation: $51,000 per year, Full-Time

Retail Store Department Head 62010

Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers, Hire and train or arrange for training of staff, Order merchandise, Establish work schedules, Sell merchandise, Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages, Organize and maintain inventory

Supervision: Retail salespersons and sales clerks

Work site environment: First nations settlements

Work setting: Rural area, Remote location, Willing to relocate, No fly-in/fly-out, or rotational arrangements are available, Financial services industry

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Personal Suitability: Interpersonal awareness-The role serves an Indigenous community; candidates must demonstrate cultural awareness, respect, and the ability to work effectively in a community-focused environment.

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Wage: $51,000.00 per year

Health benefits

Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Financial benefits, Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Stocks/shares, Long term benefits, Maternity and parental benefits, Other benefits, On-site housing options

37.5 hours per week

Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time

Language: English

How to Apply:

Online

https://northwest.catsone.com/careers/102911-NTC/jobs/16780303-Retail-Store-Department-Head-Fort-Simpson-NT

By Mail:

77 Main Street

Winnipeg, MB

R3C 2R1

Pat O’Donnell

Manager of Recruitment – Stores

The North West Company

Fort Simpson, NT

Expiration Date September 8, 2026

Posted March 12, 2026

About The North West Company Fort Simpson

The North West Company Inc. is proud of the active role we play within the communities we serve, striving to make a positive, progressive difference. Our contributions within the community of Fort Simpson, NT, are a testament to our commitment. Fort Simpson, the only village within the Northwest Territories, is located 500 kilometers west of Yellowknife, right at the confluence of the Mackenzie and Liard rivers and is accessible by air, boat and winter road. The village’s 1,202 residents (as per 2016 Census Canada data) speak South Slavey and English, and include 770 First Nations, 95 Métis and 20 Inuit peoples.

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