Assistant Retail Manager - Operations

Best Buy; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and benefits

Employee discounts on tech

Training programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Best Buy Canada in Ottawa is hiring an Assistant Store Leader to guide a team of specialists and deliver an exceptional customer experience. You may be placed permanently in Ottawa locations like East, West, Kanata, Orleans, or Barrhaven, with commuting to those stores required.

The role focuses on motivating a 20+ person team, controlling store KPIs, and maintaining a healthy P&L while supporting inclusive, fun, and safe work environments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience leading a retail team of at least 20 associates.
• 2+ years’ experience managing and reviewing operational expenses and revenue.
• Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales goals.
• Ability to create an inclusive, fun and safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and inspire your team to create an amazing customer experience.
• Cultivate an inclusive team and learning culture while having fun.

Skills

Team leadership

P&L management

Sales target achievement

Inclusive culture

Job description

You’ll love it here! We are hiring immediately for an assistant retail manager, which we call an assistant store leader. As an assistant retail manager, you will lead and coach a team of specialists and work together to create an amazing customer experience. We ask that you are flexible to travel the following locations: Ottawa, covering stores in East, West, Kanata, Orleans, and Barrhaven. The successful candidate will be assigned a permanent assistant store leader position in one of these locations.

What you’ll do as an assistant retail manager:

• Motivate and inspire your team to create an amazing customer experience
• Cultivate an inclusive team and learning culture while having fun!
• Oversee store KPI's (revenue, merchandising standards, inventory health, health & safety, labor management)
• Maintain a healthy profit and loss

What we’re looking for:

• 2+ years’ experience leading a retail team of at least 20 associates
• 2+ years’ experience managing and reviewing operational expenses and revenue
• Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales goals
• Ability to create an inclusive, fun and safe work environment
• In this role you may be placed permanently in any of our store locations in Ottawa, covering stores in East, West, Kanata, Orleans, and Barrhaven area and ability to commute to those locations is required

Why you’ll love it here:

• Ability to work a consistent schedule with flexibility based on business needs
• Competitive wages and benefits
• Employee discounts on awesome tech
• An inclusive, fun, and supportive team
• Training programs to build new and transferable skills
• Potential growth opportunity to become a store leader

About Best Buy

As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusion and recognition.

We are committed to always filling our stores across Canada with a diverse and inclusive retail force who are passionate, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic about tech.

Grow your career in development roles (Store Leader) Whatever the role, we strive to give our people the necessary tools and training to make a difference.

Annualized Compensation Range $52,000.00 - $66,000.00 This job is eligible for a company performance bonus in addition to the compensation range above. Pay may vary by province. Pay listed is for the location advertised.

1701 Merivale Road, Nepean, ON K2G 3K2

This posting is for a vacancy. At Best Buy Canada, we bring tech to life - and make it fun! We are one of Canada’s largest and most successful retailers, operating the Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile, Best Buy Express, and Geek Squad brands. We offer consumers a unique shopping experience with the latest technology gadgets, entertainment products, and an expanded assortment of lifestyle products. We have one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees with an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work. When you're part of our team, you'll get amazing discounts and promotional pricing on everything from TVs and refrigerators to luggage and furniture. You'll get a sneak peek at the newest tech devices before they hit the market! Employment opportunities are available across Canada, including at our Canadian Headquarters (CHQ) in Vancouver, BC, our two distribution centres (one in the west and one in the east), and in many of our retail store locations from coast to coast. We believe we have the unique opportunity to help customers enrich their lives and pursue their passions with the help of technology.

We are looking for people just like you.