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Are you a service-oriented person who loves food and sales, and enjoys leading and motivating others? Then you could be one of the stars we are looking for!

Coop Masthuggskajen is a brand-new store opening its doors in October 2026. As a Sales Manager here, you will embark on an exciting and inspiring journey by being involved from the very start, where you and your colleagues will have the opportunity to create a world-class store.

We are now looking for four inspiring and dedicated Sales Managers in the following areas:

• Fruit & Vegetables – Previous good experience working with fruit and vegetables is required.
• Bakery – Previous good experience working with bread and bakery products is required.
• Manual Fish & Deli – Previous good experience working at manual fish and/or delicatessen counters is required.
• Cold Kitchen – Previous good experience working in a cold kitchen, and/or as a cook/chef, is required.

What all Sales Managers have in common is that we value that you are positive, driven, and passionate about providing our customers with the industry's best customer service and food experience. Furthermore, you need to be responsible, proactive, and thrive on new challenges.

As a Sales Manager for Customer Flow, you are a key person in the operation. You work towards set goals through well-planned and creative sales planning at our manual service points, ensuring a high-quality customer experience in personal interactions. Your role includes following up on and working towards key figures, as well as driving continuous improvements within your area of responsibility. You actively contribute to securing good customer interactions in both service points and the store, and participate in planning and executing marketing activities to strengthen the local customer offer. Additionally, you coach the sales staff in your area and handle workforce management during the store's opening hours. You are a role model who acts in accordance with Coop's policies and vision "Sweden's most important consumer force." The work is physically demanding.

It is important to us that you enjoy working at a high pace and feel confident handling stressful situations. The role of Sales Manager for Customer Flow involves some leadership responsibility, meaning previous experience from retail is a requirement, while experience from leadership roles is meritorious. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

You will be the face of the store and professionally provide our customers with the best service while spreading joy in food and energy. We see you as a top-notch team player who is ambitious, easily creates long-term customer relationships, and has the ability to inspire customers to shop with joy. You will report to the Customer Flow Manager.

In your role, you will among other things work with:

• Spreading joy in food and inspiration in the store
• Leading and coaching employees in your area
• Minimizing shrinkage and waste
• Events, sales planning, exposure, and follow-up
• Orders
• Administration
• Self-control/Quality assurance
• Signage and social media

Here you get to be part of opening a completely new store, and Coop offers you an exciting and stimulating job in a business with all opportunities for you who want to develop.

All four positions are permanent positions of 35 hours/week each. Desired start date is September 1st, or by agreement. We apply a probationary period. Working hours vary and include daytime, evening, and weekends. Recruitment is ongoing, and the positions may be filled before the application deadline.

Do you want to know more about any of the positions? Contact Store Manager Mattias Hellohf via email: [email protected]

We value the qualities that an even age and gender distribution, as well as ethnic and cultural diversity, bring to the business.

Welcome to send your application together with a cover letter and CV as soon as possible. Apply via coop.se

Education

• Upper secondary education is required; post-secondary education in a relevant field is meritorious.

Personal qualities

• Creative
• Innovative
• Strong service sense
• A coaching approach
• Genuine interest in food

Experience/Special competence

• The positions require experience and competence in grocery and/or retail sales, or another service profession such as hotels, conferences, restaurants, etc.
• Experience in leading staff is meritorious.
• Good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written, is required.

Coop is one of Sweden's largest employers with many challenging jobs. We are in the midst of an exciting transformation journey to meet future food customers just as well and naturally in our physical stores as on Coop.se.

The ongoing change means extra many challenges, but also opportunities. And you are never alone. If there is one thing we are particularly proud of, it is our employees. By having successfully recruited many competent employees, we work together towards the future.

The new Coop stands for attractive store experiences with good-value food, strong own brands, a unique membership program, and clear leadership in ecology, health, and sustainability. In short: We want to be the good force in Swedish grocery retail.

With approximately 650 stores in Sweden and 3.4 million members, Coop is Sweden's only member-owned food chain.