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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.
Our History. A proudly Canadian business, here’s how Sobeys Inc. has grown from a small meat delivery business in Stellarton, Nova Scotia to more than 1,600 stores across the country. Scroll across to see Sobeys Inc. grow through the years to become the iconic Canadian company it is today.
Sobeys is a growing organization and our strength has always come from our people – over 123,000 team members working in 1500 stores, 25 distribution centres and 12 corporate offices across 10 provinces. There are many ways for you to grow and advance your career in all areas of the business.
Sobeys Inc. [4] is a national supermarket chain in Canada with over 1,500 stores operating under a variety of banners. Headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, it operates stores in all ten provinces and accumulated sales of more than C$25.1 billion [3] in the fiscal 2019 operating year.
Learning from these trends and insights, our approach is focused on creating internal pathways for promotion and growth and ensuring we have a diverse talent pipeline. In addition, we continue to focus on developing aligned and consistent capabilities internally—all backed by strategic hiring.
Sobeys understands that their customers are respected and well served when their employees are treated the same way. In 1953, Frank Sobey walked into the New Glasgow store to find manager and long-time employee Cis Ryan.
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Sobeys Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Empire Company Limited, headquartered in Stellarton, Nova Scotia. Sobeys, its franchisees and affiliates employ approximately 128,000 people.