assistant manager - retail

Government of Canada - Western; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Medicine Hat is seeking a manager to oversee daily operations. Candidates should have relevant education and experience in management, including supervision of a team. The position is on-site with no remote option. Ideal candidates possess strong adaptability, multitasking abilities, and a client-focused approach.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant experience.
• Supervisory experience managing 5-10 people.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control daily operations.
• Evaluate daily operations.
• Plan and organize daily operations.
• Manage staff and assign duties.
• Determine merchandise and services to be sold.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies.
• Resolve issues including customer requests and complaints.
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Ability to multitask

Adaptability

Proactive

Energetic

Quick learner

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

Point of sale system

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Location

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control daily operations
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Manage staff and assign duties
• Determine merchandise and services to be sold
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Determine staffing requirements
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• Conduct performance reviews
• Supervise office and volunteer staff
• Supervisory Experience

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

• Point of sale system

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Energetic
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Client focus
• Ability to multitask