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    Why work here?

Welcome

We believe a job should inspire you to do more and be more. Our programs are based on the belief that the best ideas come from a diverse workforce with unique perspectives that include a commitment to doing our part. We want teammates to see their better future with Sobeys.

From store to distribution centre to ecommerce to corporate, find your perfect role with Sobeys.   We offer many opportunities to grow and thrive in a career that fits your life. 
 

 

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Reach Your Potential

At Sobeys, opportunity is open to everyone. Our leaders emerge from across the company and across the country. Your first job with Sobeys is just the beginning.

Reach Your Potential

At Sobeys, opportunity is open to everyone. Our leaders emerge from across the company and across the country. Your first job with Sobeys is just the beginning.

Be Your Best

We want you to love coming to work. It’s about feeling like you are part of the team and eager to take on new challenges and have an ongoing interest in learning.  Energized teammates are inspired to be creative and try new things, helping us all to be our best.

Be Your Best

We want you to love coming to work. It’s about feeling like you are part of the team and eager to take on new challenges and have an ongoing interest in learning.  Energized teammates are inspired to be creative and try new things, helping us all to be our best.

Make a difference

Community is a team effort. That’s why we get involved locally to nurture the neighbourhoods that support us while giving back to the communities where we operate. And why we extend our responsibility to sustainability and the support of local businesses.

Make a difference

Community is a team effort. That’s why we get involved locally to nurture the neighbourhoods that support us while giving back to the communities where we operate. And why we extend our responsibility to sustainability and the support of local businesses.

Join Our Family

At Sobeys, we want everyone to feel like family.  Employee rewards and recognition programs are designed with safety, respect and fairness in mind.  We care about each other and it shows.

Join Our Family

At Sobeys, we want everyone to feel like family. Employee rewards and recognition programs are designed with safety, respect and fairness in mind. We care about each other and it shows.

Guillaume Durocher from Montreal, Quebec

Working in-store since he was a teenager, this environmental proponent grew a career in the produce section. Guillaume Durocher is one of our Value Champions. 
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    Reach Your Potential

    Sobeys believes in your capability to do great things. We develop talent internally, creating opportunities and supporting our team members to grow their skills and experience. If you’re looking for the chance to realize your potential, start a career with us.

Growth

Your growth starts with your first shift.  Onboarding and customer service programs help new hires achieve success from day one.  Management trainee programs and leadership training help teammates achieve their ambitions.  We put you in the driver’s seat to manage your career with flexible options that meet you individual and professional priorities.

Learning

We know that for many, their first shift at Sobeys is also their first job.  Our onboarding and customer service programs help new hires achieve success from day one.  Additional specialized role-based training programs give you opportunities to learn and grow your skills in a supportive environment.

Development

Developing our own talent means we retain great teammates.  We have programs and courses that are built with your future in mind. Trainer, teacher, mentor—we’re ready to nurture people with drive who are ready to learn.  Specialized programs provide motivated future leaders with advancement opportunities and training to grow your skills in a supportive environment.
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    Be Your Best

    Our culture has been built since 1907.  From the start, Sobeys has been committed to customers and their employees. We value the diversity, empathy and openness that creates inclusive and respectful workplaces. It’s why many of our teammates have been with us for so long.

Culture

We foster a family culture of care, trust and respect with a focus on growth for ourselves, our teammates and our business. Together, our employees, franchisees and diverse retail network are dedicated to working together to provide exceptional shopping and food experiences for our customers that put their needs first.  

Innovation

Good ideas deserve a chance to be heard. Our teammates have inspired initiatives and programs that are now used across Canada. We embrace the ambition to try something new—join us to help shape the future of grocery in Canada.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We cultivate an environment based on respect and fairness that makes the most of our similarities and our differences – for our team, for our customers and for our communities.   Where teammates – or applicants – benefit, we encourage and facilitate workplace accommodations.  To us, bringing your best only makes sense.
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    Make a difference

    Supporting community, sustainability and local businesses is what makes us Sobeys. It’s why we donate funds and support programs that generate an impact. And why we do our part to reduce waste and promote local products. From our home to yours… we’re all in this together.

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    Make a difference

    Supporting community, sustainability and local businesses is what makes us Sobeys. It’s why we donate funds and support programs that generate an impact. And why we do our part to reduce waste and promote local products. From our home to yours… we’re all in this together.

    Learn More

Community

Giving back to the community is part of our larger commitment to nurturing families. That means supporting local initiatives and programs with sponsorships and partnerships. We work with food banks, educational institutions, sports programs, and more to do our part.  We are also proud to support many national programs like Special Olympics and child and youth mental health initiatives.

Sustainability

We’re finding ways to challenge the status quo and make the world a better place. We’re the first national grocer to eliminate plastic bags and are committed to reducing food waste by 50% by 2025 … and that’s just the beginning.

Local Business

Serving more than 900 communities isn’t just a job, it’s a privilege. By understanding store needs and responding to them promptly, we stay on track. When we support local growers, we support our friends and neighbours, strengthening our economy. And when we deliver exceptional customer experience, we know that we are making a difference.
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    Join Our Family

    We want to attract the best talent across the country. From flexible work schedules to a secure work environment, we understand what makes time at work more enjoyable and fulfilling. Knowing you’re supported and respected means you can show up every day with a smile.

Flexible Schedules

Our jobs can fit your lifestyle. From part-time opportunities to supportive colleagues to work from home arrangements, there’s room for flexibility. Sobeys recruits diverse talent to fill a wide variety of postings, knowing that often our strength lies in our differences. 

Health & Safety

Our policies prioritize the safety of teammates and customers. We seek to go beyond what is required to ensure everyone feels comfortable and appreciated as a valued member of our team. This includes our commitment to mental health and employee well being including benefits programs for eligible employees.

Shop Where You Work

Sobeys offers a new Employee Discount program as well as employee purchase programs to save you money.  Combined with competitive pay and benefits, we find ways to make your life better just by working here.