Assistant Front Store Manager — Lead Store Operations & People

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc.; East Gwillimbury; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase discount program

Flexible and varied schedules

Job summary

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Ontario seeks a Front Store Manager to join a locally owned store delivering health, beauty and convenience services with the customer at the center of everything you do.

You will assist the Front Store Manager in managing human, physical and financial resources, ensuring store objectives are achieved by focusing on product flow from backroom to the sales floor and leading a team with coaching and strong communication.

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
• 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

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Skills

Retail management

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Organization

Job description

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. in Ontario seeks a Front Store Manager to join a locally owned store delivering health, beauty and convenience services with the customer at the center of everything you do.

You will assist the Front Store Manager in managing human, physical and financial resources, ensuring store objectives are achieved by focusing on product flow from backroom to the sales floor and leading a team with coaching and strong communication.