Assistant Front Store Manager

Shoppers Drug Mart; Lanaudière; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Flexible schedules

Online learning

Job summary

Pharmaprix is seeking a store leadership professional to assist the Front Store Manager in guiding human, physical and financial resources to optimize product flow from backroom to sales floor.

You will help manage inventory, staffing, and standards to deliver a superior customer experience and support store profitability in a locally owned Pharmaprix location.

Qualifications

• Requires strong planning, judgement and decision making.
• Experience planning for inventory management and backroom operations.
• Ability to control expenses and optimize staffing.
• Proven leadership with staff development and coaching.
• Effective time management and prioritization in a dynamic retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain store standards to optimize customer experience and profitability.
• Collaborate with Management Team to uphold store standards and backroom readiness.
• Assist with labour scheduling using Work Force Management to maximize productivity.
• Ensure staffing levels are adequate for business operations.
• Comply with Human Resources standards and assist with hiring for most departments.
• Drive company culture and mentor staff aligned with core values.

Skills

Planning & decision making

Inventory management

Budget control

Leadership & mentorship

Time management

Prioritization

Organization & planning

Job description

Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do.

Why this role is important?

SUMMARY:

To assist the Front Store Manager (FSM) in managing the human, physical and financial resources of the store and in ensuring that store objectives are achieved by focusing on improving product flow from the backroom to the sales floor.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

OPERATIONS:

• Maintains Store Standards to optimize customer experience, drive customer traffic, and positively impact store profitability
• Works with Management Team to ensure Store Standards are in effect 100% of the time, including the backroom
• To help manage in conjunction with the FSM, labour scheduling and leverages Work Force Management (WFM) to maximize labour productivity
• Ensures staffing levels are adequate to effectively operate the business

HUMAN RESOURCES:

• Complies with Human Resources Standards
• To help with hiring in conjunction with the FSM, Hires and/or supports hiring for all departments, excluding Pharmacy
• Maintains wage administration within SLPH guidelines
• Drives Blue Culture, engagement, and leads and motivates staff through leading by our Core Values

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Planning, Judgement and Decision Making
• Planning and preparation for Inventory Management
• Use judgment and decision‑making skills to control expenses
• Provides effective leadership and ongoing mentorship and ensures development of all staff
• Efficient time management skills
• Able to prioritize activities quickly in response to changing initiatives
• Effective organization and planning skills

EXPERIENCE:

• Previous retail management experience
• Demonstrated ability to drive the business, led by example and support corporate programs
• Works effectively with management team
• Superior interpersonal, coaching and communication skills
• Business and financial acumen
• Relationship builder with key internal and external agencies

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Why work in a Pharmaprix store or community pharmacy?

Work for a local business owner while having the support of a strong retail brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied schedules, competitive pay and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your patients, co-workers, customers and community.

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Regular

Associate Owners in the Pharmaprix network recognize Canada's diversity as an opportunity to better serve their communities, and strive to reflect the nation’s evolving diversity in the products they sell, the people they hire, and the culture they create in their stores. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.

Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à l’embauche :$17.40 - $20.70 / 17,40$ - 20,70$ (per hour / de l’heure)A candidate’s experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for an existing vacancy. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening, assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position. / L’expérience et les connaissances d’un candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération qu’un candidat reçoit pour ce poste. Cette offre d’emploi concerne un poste vacant existant. L’entreprise utilise l’intelligence artificielle dans le but de filtrer, d’évaluer et/ou de sélectionner les candidats à ce poste.

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