We, The North West Company (NWC), are hiring a Supervisor, Meat for our meat department in our Northern and NorthMart stores.

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1 Supervisor, Meat We, The North West Company (NWC), are hiring a Supervisor, Meat for our meat department in our Northern and NorthMart stores. Ready to embrace your direction? Joining NWC gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, a competitive salary and benefits package, and to be part of a dynamic and diverse culture. You must be able to re-locate to remote regions in Northern Canada. You receive benefits such as subsidized housing and food allowance, paid vacation travel, bonus and profit sharing opportunities, ability to bank what you earn and more! We even have, and encourage, employment opportunities for spouses. NWC is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighbourhood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information. Go North. Your Role: Supervise day-to-day operations of your department; Partner with management to set goals and targets; Promote culture and policies with colleagues; Maximize sales opportunities and ensure fantastic customer service; Partner with management to oversee coordination and execution of services; Understand and communicate promotional items and services; and Depending on your department, your responsibilities range from accountability for handling cash to ensuring cashier coverage. Job Requirements Desired Skills & Experience: 1-2 years experience in retail and or/an industry relevant to one of the departments previously listed; You embrace the idea of keeping an open mind and enjoy learning about and understanding other communities; Demonstrate leadership abilities, and highly motivated with a passion to bring our communities products and services to live better; Ability to make decisions with integrity and support company objectives and policies; and Great communication skills and able to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks to effectively complete daily responsibilities and provide fantastic customer service.

2 At NWC, we strive to find the right fit for both our candidates and our stores. To fully appreciate the experience of working in one of our northern communities, the perfect candidate has an open mind with a desire to grow professionally, personally, and independently. The hands-on experience our stores provide builds our employees skill sets quickly and offers them an opportunity to support themselves financially while profiting culturally. Check out this video now to learn more about our company. Positions will be advertised externally; however internal candidates will receive first consideration based on qualifications. NWC employees are encouraged to bring forward applications of external candidates that meet the qualifications of this position. NOTE: If an existing employee is selected for a posted position they will be required to remain in that position a minimum of one year prior to applying for other posted positions unless authorized by their current supervisor. New employees to the company must also remain in their position a minimum of one year prior to applying for posted positions unless authorized by their supervisor. A competitive salary is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organization. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

3 Supervisor, Meat Go North Your Direction We, The North West Company (NWC), are hiring a Supervisor, Meat for our meat department in our Northern and NorthMart stores. Ready to embrace your direction? Joining NWC gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, a competitive salary and benefits package, and to be part of a dynamic and diverse culture. You must be able to re-locate to remote regions in Northern Canada. You receive benefits such as subsidized housing and food allowance, paid vacation travel, bonus and profit sharing opportunities, ability to bank what you earn and more! We even have, and encourage, employment opportunities for spouses. NWC is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighbourhood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information. Go North. Your Role: Supervise day-to-day operations of your department; Partner with management to set goals and targets; Promote culture and policies with colleagues; Maximize sales opportunities and ensure fantastic customer service; Partner with management to oversee coordination and execution of services; Understand and communicate promotional items and services; and Depending on your department, your responsibilities range from accountability for handling cash to ensuring cashier coverage. Job Requirements Desired Skills & Experience: 1-2 years experience in retail and or/an industry relevant to one of the departments previously listed; You embrace the idea of keeping an open mind and enjoy learning about and understanding other communities; Demonstrate leadership abilities, and highly motivated with a passion to bring our communities products and services to live better; Ability to make decisions with integrity and support company objectives and policies; and Great communication skills and able to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks to effectively complete daily responsibilities and provide fantastic customer service. At NWC, we strive to find the right fit for both our candidates and our stores. To fully appreciate the experience of working in one of our northern communities, the perfect candidate has an open mind with a desire to grow professionally, personally, and independently. The hands-on experience our stores provide builds our employees skill sets quickly and offers them an opportunity to support themselves financially while profiting culturally. Check out this video now to learn more about our company. Positions will be advertised externally; however internal candidates will receive first consideration based on qualifications. NWC employees are encouraged to bring forward applications of external candidates that meet the qualifications of this position.

4 NOTE: If an existing employee is selected for a posted position they will be required to remain in that position a minimum of one year prior to applying for other posted positions unless authorized by their current supervisor. New employees to the company must also remain in their position a minimum of one year prior to applying for posted positions unless authorized by their supervisor. A competitive salary is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organization. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

5 Department Management Go North Your Direction Interested in attending an Information Session on our company and job opportunities? Keep reading and see if you qualify! Do you have amazing customer service skills with a passion to be part of a hardworking retail team? The North West Company (NWC) has Northern and NorthMart stores in remote locations in northern Canada, with roles ranging from Department Managers to Store Managers. Ready to embrace your direction? Joining NWC gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, an attractive/competitive salary and benefits package, and to be part of a dynamic and diverse culture. You must be able to re-locate to remote regions in northern Canada. You receive benefits such as subsidized housing and a food allowance, paid vacation travel, bonus and profit sharing opportunities, ability to bank what you earn and more! We even have, and encourage, employment opportunities for spouses. NWC is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighbourhood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information. You have opportunities to join our team in the following departments: Produce Department Manager Food Service Department Manager Grocery Department Manager Meat Department Manager Administration Department Manager Bakery Department Manager *We are also looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated working couples* Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of experience in a retail or food service environment Exceptional analytical, problem solving and decision making skills with a high attention to detail Proven organizational, planning and prioritizing skills Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills and superior customer service skills Must have the ability and desire to develop an in-depth understanding of NWC's customers Demonstrates a personal and enthusiastic commitment to NWC's vision, mission, values and strategies Highly motivated and adventurous with an appreciation for small town life in a culturally diverse setting considered an asset If we have caught your interest and would like to see if you qualify to attend our information session in the Halifax area, please send your resume to this job posting. Only those applicants we wish to pursue will be contacted, all other resumes are kept on file.