General Manager — The Wilson Group
If You’re Not Just Looking for a Job — And You’re Ready to Lead at the Top
Are you a strategic thinker with a track record of high-impact leadership? Are you ready to lead one of the region’s most trusted local brands into its next chapter?
This Is Where You Make an Impact
- Lead and inspire Store Managers across Southwest Nova Scotia
- Drive strategy and performance in sales, operations, and customer service
- Be a key architect of our future — shaping a beloved brand with deep community roots
- Work directly with executive leadership, with the autonomy to lead and innovate
You Bring the Firepower
- ✔ 5+ years in multi-site retail leadership — or equivalent strategic roles
- ✔ Proven ability to build and lead high-performance teams
- ✔ Strong commercial instincts and operational decision-making skills
- ✔ Experience in hardware or building supply is a major asset
Why You Belong Here
- We’re locally owned, financially strong, and future-focused
- You’ll enjoy real leadership autonomy — with a voice at the table
- Work alongside energized, purpose-driven teams
- You’ll shape the future of a company where values matter
This is your moment.
The Wilson Group is the largest home needs retailer in Southwest Nova Scotia — proudly local, deeply rooted, and fiercely independent. Every day, we work to create exceptional customer experiences across our five dynamic retail locations. But for us, success goes beyond sales — it’s about impact.
Our Vision:
To be the first choice for home needs on the South Shore by delivering outstanding customer experiences and helping build stronger communities.
Now, we’re seeking a General Manager to bring this vision to life.
Apply Now:
Send your resume and cover letter to: HR Manager – careers@wilsonscorp.com
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Barrington Passage, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person