Assistant manager

The Jean Coutu Group; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative environment

Leadership opportunities

Flexible hours

Competitive salary

Job summary

The Jean Coutu Group in Montreal, QC is seeking a store manager with a passion for customer service and team leadership. You will oversee daily operations, supervise employees, and help shape the store's image.

This role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration with management, flexible hours, and a competitive salary with benefits. Prior retail management experience is a solid asset.

Qualifications

• Retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Willing to train for management if needed.
• Friendly, autonomous, and team‑oriented.

Responsibilities

• Oversee continuous improvement of customer service.
• Plan, distribute and supervise the work of employees.
• Collaborate with management on hiring, evaluations and scheduling.
• Ensure store opening/closing and cleanliness.
• Maintain a commercial image aligned with Jean Coutu Group standards.
• Coach and train employees under your supervision.

Skills

Customer service

Autonomous

Team player

Leadership

People skills

Job description

Within your team, your essential role will be:

• to see to continuous improvement of customer service;
• plan, distribute and supervise the work to be done by employees under your responsibility;
• to carry out, in collaboration with the management team, various management tasks such as hiring, performance evaluations or planning team's schedules;
• to see to the opening and closing and to ensure that the store is well run and clean;
• to contribute, in collaboration with the management team, to maintain a commercial image that respects the Jean Coutu Group standards;
• to see to the training of employees under your responsibility.

If you don't have management experience:

• but you have a proven track record in our industry... We will train you;
• if you have experience in retail management, this is a solid asset!

The passionate person we are looking for is…

• engaging, autonomous, and dynamic in nature;
• a team player;
• friendly and loves to be in contact with customers!

Number of hours per week:

• 35 hours or more

We would like to offer you:

• a fun and collaborative work environment;
• the opportunity to put your positive leadership into action;
• flexible hours to allow for a better work/life balance;
• competitive salary and benefits package;