Would you like to lead a store that plays a significant role in the local community and help shape the future of retail in Greenland?
We are looking for a dedicated and independent store manager who can deliver strong results alongside their team while also serving as a visible leader in the Maniitsoq community.
About the job
As a store manager, you will be responsible for the store’s day-to-day operations, employees, and performance. You will become a key figure in the local community and have the opportunity to shape both the store’s development and the customer experience.
About the store
The main store has approximately 30 employees, and the Brugseneeraq Annertusoq branch has approximately 10 employees. With a total sales area of approximately 1,000 square meters spread over two floors, the main store serves as the lifeblood of Maniitsoq. The store has many customers who live nearby, and since it is the largest grocery retailer in town, there are excellent sales opportunities.
Your main responsibilities will be to:
- Ensure that the store runs smoothly and delivers strong results
- Lead and develop your managers and employees in their day-to-day work
- Build a strong leadership team and foster cross-functional collaboration
- Plan and optimize sales activities in collaboration with your sales manager and the sales department
- Creating positive customer experiences and building a strong local presence
- Collaboration with local councils (BIS) and other local partners
About you
You have experience in retail and management and are able to achieve results through others.
We place importance on the fact that you:
- Takes responsibility and can work independently—even when the task is demanding
- Are you interested in developing yourself as a leader and actively working on feedback and your own professional growth?
- You are approachable, have a motivating leadership style, and are skilled at building relationships
- Can create structure and make things happen
- Communicates clearly and sets the direction
- I'd like to be an active part of the local community
You work in line with our values: integrity, community, and pride.
We offer
- An exciting leadership position offering a great deal of freedom and responsibility
- An opportunity to develop both your store and your managers
- Ongoing feedback and coaching
- Feedback and practical tools for your leadership
- Competitive salary and employment terms
- Staff housing available
Application
Does that sound like something you’d be interested in?
Please submit your application and resume by May 25.
If you have any questions about the position, please feel free to contact Søren Galsgaard at soeren.galsgaard@knb.gl or by phone at +299 566251.
About Kalaallit Nunaanni Brugsen
Kalaallit Nunaanni Brugseni is Greenland’s largest independent retail company and is 100% owned by our members in Greenland. Since opening our first store in Nanortalik in 1963, we have grown into a modern retail chain with 17 stores across 8 towns—including 6 stores in Nuuk.
We employ approximately 600 people and serve more than 32,000 active members. As a member-owned company, we work every day to create value for our customers, our employees, and the local communities we are part of.
Through close strategic collaboration with Coop Denmark, we combine strong Nordic retail expertise with in-depth local knowledge of the Greenlandic market. This provides us with a solid foundation for development, innovation, and a high level of professionalism.
At Brugseni, you’ll have the opportunity to become part of a company that is constantly evolving, where responsibility, teamwork, and professional pride are core values. We are proud to have been recognized for several years as an attractive workplace and a company with strong local roots.
Workplace
: Ujuaansip Aqqutaa 2
, 3912 Maniitsoq
, Greenland
