Assistant Store Manager
Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada · Full Time
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- 2+ yrs
- Salary
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- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 5 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
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Job description
Overview
The Assistant Store Manager plays a key role in supporting the Store Manager by managing daily retail store operations, promoting customer satisfaction, and driving achievement of sales targets. This position also assumes the role of Manager on Duty in the Store Manager's absence.
Core Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Store Manager to oversee store operations and supervise staff effectively.
- Assist in merchandising efforts, including stocking shelves and unpacking inventory shipments each day.
- Deliver outstanding customer service while addressing and resolving escalated customer concerns.
- Conduct employee training, coaching, and development initiatives to enhance team performance.
- Manage cash handling, and perform opening and closing activities as required.
- Delegate daily tasks among team members ensuring compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.
- Perform regular employee performance assessments and provide constructive feedback.
- Ensure consistent compliance with company policies and health and safety regulations.
- Maintain high standards of store visual merchandising.
- Lead hiring processes and manage employee performance to build a strong workforce.
Qualifications and Experience
- At least two years of experience working in retail environments.
- Minimum two years in supervisory or managerial positions.
- Availability to work various shifts including days, evenings, and weekends.
- Excellent leadership abilities combined with strong communication and decision-making skills.
- Capability to multitask efficiently and prioritize responsibilities within a dynamic, fast-paced work setting.
Benefits and Work Environment
- Engaging and varied workplace atmosphere.
- Competitive salary along with an attractive benefits package.
- Participation in a company-matched pension plan.
- Custom-designed training and onboarding program.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
- Full-time employment status applies to those working a minimum of 25 hours per week for sixteen consecutive weeks, with a single week grace period below that threshold.
Additional Information
The company integrates artificial intelligence solely as an evaluation aid in the recruitment process; however, all final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters without sole reliance on AI outputs.
Level
Entry
Industry
Retail