Assistant Retail Manager

Thriftys Family of Brands; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian retailer is seeking a People Manager to enhance operational excellence and team development in the vibrant Calgary market. With a focus on customer engagement and leadership, this full-time role offers a competitive compensation package, including bonuses and benefits. Candidates should bring significant retail management experience and a passion for nurturing future leaders in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Monthly bonus

Paid sick time

Employee discount

Commitment to success

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 2-3 years in a senior leadership role.
• Experience in apparel retail and retail management.
• Talent for building a team of brand ambassadors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operational excellence.
• Nurture and develop future leaders.
• Continuously find innovative solutions to exceed sales goals.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Operational Excellence

Education

Secondary School

Job description

People Manager with 20+ years of experience in coaching, development, and customer engagement.

Thriftys Family of Brands has been a proudly Canadian company since 1942. From day one, our roots have been firmly planted in denim. By keeping up with the latest trends throughout the decades, we have consistently offered our customers the latest denim fits, washes, and styles, maintaining our reputation as one of the top denim retailers in Canada. Our brands include Bluenotes, Thriftys by Bluenotes, Aeropostale Canada, West 49, and Amnesia.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation package, including monthly bonus, paid sick time, and benefits.
• Excellent employee discount, on top of our already great prices.
• Commitment to our employees – we want you to succeed!
• A work environment that is diverse, inclusive, encourages individuality, and is eager to hear your input and ideas.

What you’ll bring:

• 2-3 years in a senior leadership role, maintaining operational excellence.
• Possess an entrepreneurial spirit, continuously finding innovative solutions to overcome obstacles and exceed sales and operational goals.
• Exceptional leadership abilities, nurturing and developing future leaders.
• Talent for building a team of brand ambassadors.

If all of this has inspired you, let’s talk! Send us your resume today!

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thriftys Inc (2005) is an equal opportunity employer. If chosen to participate in the selection process, accommodations are available upon request. We will consult with the applicant to provide or arrange suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs.

Job details:

• Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
• Additional pay: Bonus pay
• Benefits: Dental care, Extended health care, Store discount
• Education: Secondary School (preferred)
• Experience: Apparel Retail: 3 years (required), Retail management: 3 years (required), Customer Service: 3 years (required)
• Work Location: In person

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Retail

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