assistant manager - retail

Run'n On Empty; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local retail business in Red Deer is seeking an experienced manager to oversee operations. The ideal candidate will have a secondary school certificate and experience in retail. Responsibilities include managing staff, implementing marketing strategies, and resolving customer issues. This is an on-site position with no remote option.

Qualifications

• Experience of 7 months to less than 1 year in a retail setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff and assign duties.
• Study market research and trends.
• Determine merchandise and services to be sold.
• Implement price and credits policies.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies.
• Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses.
• Determine staffing requirements.
• Resolve customer requests and complaints.

Skills

Client focus

Organized

Accurate

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

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

Work setting: Retail business

Responsibilities

• Manage staff and assign duties
• Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
• Determine merchandise and services to be sold
• Implement price and credits policies
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
• Determine staffing requirements
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Plan, direct and evaluate the activities of sales departments in commercial, industrial, wholesale and retail and other establishments

Additional Information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Organized
• Accurate
• Reliability