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Furniture store manager
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Furniture store
Tasks
- Direct and control daily operations
- Evaluate daily operations
- Plan and organize daily operations
- Manage staff and assign duties
- Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
- Develop and implement marketing strategies
- Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
- Determine staffing requirements
- Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
- Supervise office and volunteer staff
Computer and technology knowledge
- Point of sale system
- Spreadsheet
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Creativity
- Hardworking
- Positive attitude
- Time management
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Resourcefulness
- Ability to multitask
Employment terms options
- Evening
- Morning
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: Bilingual
- Hours: 40 hours per week