assistant manager - retail

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Pet shop
• Retail business

Tasks

• 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
• Implement price and credits policies
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• Point of sale system
• Word processing software
• Database software
• Inventory control software
• Electronic mail

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Analytical
• Creativity
• Energetic
• Goal-oriented
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Ability to multitask