The Alaska Commercial Company currently has exciting opportunities for full-time, permanent employment in retail stores across rural Alaska. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team where your experience and work ethic are appreciated and rewarded. With The Alaska Commercial Company, you’re encouraged to learn and grow on the job and to explore the beauty and the culture of the communities in which we live and work.

Are you a couple? Friends, siblings or just two colleagues that get along really well? We are looking for enthusiastic and highly motivated retail professionals who welcome the opportunities for career advancement that we have to offer. If you are customer service leaders with a passion for being part of a hardworking retail team

The Alaska Company offers rewarding experiences and unique opportunities for growth.

• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Relocation Package
• Paid Housing
• Paid training

Opportunities to join our team in the following departments:

• Store Manager
• Produce Department Manager
• Food Service Department Manager
• Grocery Department Manager
• Meat Department Manager
• Administration Department Manager
• Bakery Department Manager

Your Responsibilities

Each member of our retail team plays an important role in our stores and in the communities they serve. You will be asked to take care of a variety of tasks throughout the store.

• Share your knowledge, experience, and best practices
• Create team spirit across departments
• Achieve sales goals by planning, adapting and reacting to changes in the community
• Ordering of various retail products as needed
• Operating cash lanes
• Organizing and creating eye-catching displays
• Executing planograms
• Serving customers and community residents

Skills and Qualifications

We’re looking for professional, organized workers who have a healthy sense of adventure and a strong knowledge and experience base.

• A minimum of two years of experience in a high-volume grocery/retail 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 ACC's customers
• Demonstrates a personal and enthusiastic commitment to ACC'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

We’d love to hear from all workers who are motivated to thrive professionally and personally while making a difference in multiple communities across rural Alaska. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interested applicants are invited to send their resume directly to ssetefano@northwest.ca

This position 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. This position adheres to the Corporate Job Posting Guidelines.

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.