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Store manager - retail

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 35 hours per week
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 5 years or more
  • Educational administration and supervision, other

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
  • Determine merchandise and services to be sold
  • Implement price and credits policies
  • Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
  • 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
  • Oversee payroll administration
  • Conduct performance reviews
  • Supervise office and volunteer staff

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Point of sale system
  • Electronic scheduler
  • Computerized bookkeeping system
  • Electronic mail
  • Spreadsheet

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Adaptability
  • Collaborative
  • Energetic
  • Hardworking
  • Outgoing
  • Positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Patience

Screening questions

  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning

Employment terms options

  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers