General Manager of La Montanita, a natural foods cooperative

POSITION AVAILABLE:
General Manager of La Montanita, a natural foods cooperative.

SALARY:
Competitive; based on experience. Incentives, bonus package, and
benefits available.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

The successful candidate must have:

• Two years of experience supervising management;
• Three years planning, budgeting, interpreting financial statements;
• Four years of supervisory experience in hiring, training, evaluating, compensation and firing;
• Four years retail experience;
• Effective communication skills;
• Demonstrated experience as a leader;
• Commitment to a philosophy compatible with La Montanita's Mission Statement.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bottom line accountability

• Experience working with a Board of Directors
• Working with Policy Governance
• Cooperative/natural food experience
• Computer literacy

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Position open until Filled.

APPLICATION:
Letter of application, to include salary requirements.
2. Resume and La Montanita application.
3. Names and complete addresses of three recommenders.

Send to:
General Manager Search Committee
La Montanita Co-op
3500 Central SE,
Albuquerque NM, 87106.

La Montanita Food Cooperative is a natural foods cooperative with 8000 members and 140 employees, $10 million in annual sales, with two stores. For further information, visit our other website pages.

Albuquerque is a medium-sized, multicultural city of 500,000 in a rural, agricultural state. Within an hour's drive of the city limits you can hike on a mountaintop in a national forest, go skiing, ride a horse or mountain bike along the Rio Grande, visit Native American pueblos which date back centuries before the Spanish colonization of the Southwest. Albuquerque is a college town; the University of New Mexico is within walking distance of La Montanita's store at Nob Hill. Albuquerque has mild winters and sunny days are the norm year-round.