Patrick Hickey
First Position: Produce Clerk, Sobeys #652, New Glasgow, NS
Current Position: Produce Manager, Sobeys #370, New Glasgow, NS
Family: Donna; children Parker, Jenna and Samuel
What do you remember most about your first day on the job?
I restocked the red and white onions, but I left a note because I couldn't find the green ones -- I didn't know that they looked different.
What is the best part of working at Sobeys?
The best part of working at Sobeys is working with and meeting so many different people, and teaching people about produce.
What is your proudest moment as a Sobeys employee?
My proudest moment was getting my first department.
What is your favourite memory from the past 25 years?
My favourite memory is seeing the positive effect I have had on my employees over the years.
What advice would you give to a new Sobeys employee?
If you work hard and challenge yourself, new opportunities will arise.
My Sobeys is...
...a new challenge and new opportunity every day.
