Assistant Manager - Grande Prairie

Peavey Industries LP; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Peavey Industries LP is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to oversee daily operations, drive sales, and ensure exceptional customer experiences. The ideal candidate will embody the company's values and have a strong background in retail leadership. This role focuses on team management, operational efficiency, and fostering a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ retail experience; 1 year in a leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure optimal performance.
• Analyze daily sales reports and strategize improvements.
• Lead by example to establish excellence in customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

Customer Focus

Communicates Effectively

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

With our corporate office in Red Deer, Alberta and regional office in London, Ontario, Peavey Industries LP proudly serves as the corporate parent to retail brands Peavey Mart, MainStreet Hardware, and Ace Canada. As a 100% Canadian and employee-owned company, we are not just a business; we are a community.

At Peavey, we live by our values captured in FABRIC :

• F orward thinking
• A lways remember where we come from
• I ntegrity
• C aring

These values guide everything we do, from the way we collaborate internally to the services we provide for our customers. We believe in fostering an environment where people matter.

Why Work With Us?

Peavey Industries LP is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion and proudly upholds principles of equal opportunity in employment. We value the individuality and diverse perspectives of all applicants, ensuring that each receives fair consideration. Your distinctive contributions are warmly welcomed and highly valued.

Ideal Candidate

Are you someone who embodies our values? Are you willing and able to drive sales? We're looking for candidates who not only have the necessary skills and experience but also align with our culture of inclusivity, resourcefulness, and community engagement. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

Job Overview

The Assistant Store Manager (ASM) plays a vital role within our store management team, overseeing day-to-day operations to ensure optimal departmental performance and presentation. With a focus on leadership and problem solving, the ASM guides team members to deliver exceptional customer experiences while upholding company standards and values.

Reports to : Store Manager

Supervises : Customer Service Supervisor, Team Lead, Inventory Supervisor

Responsibilities

Store Operations

• Analyze daily sales reports to gauge store performance and strategize improvements.
• Coordinate sales promotions and activities, ensuring adherence to pricing and selling standards.
• Organize and facilitate sales contests to achieve established goals.
• Liaise with business partners to address store issues and implement best practices.
• Coordinate department inventories and oversee merchandise displays and presentations.
• Ensure efficient flow of merchandise from receiving area to sales floor.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement loss prevention measures.
• Maintain facility security and uphold confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Perform various store functions as required, including cashier duties and customer service.
• Support implementation marketing, advertising, and financial strategies as directed by the company.
• Lead loss prevention efforts and store inventory process.
• Execute product displays, sales promotions, and company selling standards.

Clerical & Administration

• Schedule and track training sessions for team members, providing ongoing support and feedback.
• Complete all other clerical work for the store.
• Manage scheduling and payroll functions in compliance with company standards.
• Create schedules aligned with labor budget and business needs.

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead by example to establish and maintain excellence in customer service throughout all departments.
• Coach and develop staff in collaboration with management to foster a cohesive and skilled team.
• Maintain a visible presence on the sales floor, guiding the sales team and monitoring performance.
• Assist in recruiting and hiring qualified candidates to meet staffing needs.
• Exemplify the company's Core Values in all interactions and actions.
• Assist the SM in management of all store team members, including hiring, performance evaluations, scheduling, and task assignments, taking on the duties of the SM in their absence.

Safety

Follow all Peavey Industries safety policies, procedures, and protocols, report any accidents / incidents, near misses, injuries and concerns to your manager or a health and safety committee representative, and work in a safe manner that ensures the health and safety of themselves and all other on the work site (including but not limited to Peavey staff, vendors, customers, etc.), this includes working in a manner that is in alignment with and promotes psychological and social well-being.

Core Values

Positively communicate and demonstrate the company’s Core Values.

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education and Experience :

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2 years’ retail experience; 1 year in a leadership role

Skills :

• Proficiency in office technology such as emails, MS Office, etc.
• Leadership
• Organizational Skills
• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
• Demonstrates Self-Awareness
• Communicates Effectively
• Drives Results
• Builds Effective Teams
• Customer Focus
• Develops Talent
• Drives Engagement
• Ensures Accountability
• Decision Quality

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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