Assistant Retail Manager- Blue Bomber & Valour FC Team Store

Winnipeg Blue Bombers; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A sports team retailer is seeking a Store Assistant to support the Store Manager at Princess Auto Stadium. Responsibilities include daily operations, supervising staff, managing sales goals, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of retail experience, strong customer service skills, and is adaptable to a fast-paced environment. Flexible availability is required for game days and weekends.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years' retail experience.
• Retail stocking, inventory and warehouse experience.
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes.
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operations of the retail store.
• Supervise and train retail associates.
• Manage retail store policies and sales goals.
• Interact and assist customers with merchandise.
• Handle inventory management tasks.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Critical thinking

Time management

Tools

Computerized inventory management system

Job description

You will assist the Store Manager in the operations of our Bomber and Valour Team store which operates throughout the entire year at Princess Auto Stadium. On game days you and your team provide the fans with the latest Blue Bomber of Valour merchandise. You will deal daily with customers in-store while overseeing a retail team and game day staff. You should have a flair for merchandising and thrive on creating a great fan experience every time.

Responsibilities:

• Fulfil all opening and closing duties, e.g., balancing cash and credit card sales receipts, preparing bank deposits, running closing reports, reviewing and editing daily reconciliation sheets and monthly sales reports, etc
• Supervision and training of retail associates
• Manage and maintain retail store policies and procedures
• Manage and oversee store operation and sales goals by assigning employees and following up on work results
• Interacting and assisting customers with Bomber merchandise
• Utilize monthly sales goals to develop weekly and daily store targets
• Inventory management
  
  

Requirements

• 1-3 years' retail experience
• Retail stocking, inventory and warehouse experience
• Proficient using computerized inventory management system
• Strong customer service orientation and critical thinking skills
• Ability to multi-task, work in a very fast paces environment, and adapt to last minute changes
• Exceptional work ethic, personal accountability, and strong time management skills
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
• Applicant must have flexible availability, including evenings and weekends
  
  

The Winnipeg Football Club welcomes applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds and abilities. In accordance with accessibility and human rights legislation the Winnipeg Football Club will provide interview accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities and other protected needs. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs should you be a successful candidate for interview.