Assistant Store Leader

Princess Auto Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Canadian retailer as an Assistant Store Leader, where you'll help create a positive shopping atmosphere while developing your leadership skills. This role involves mentoring a team, participating in hiring, and enhancing customer service. With competitive pay and great benefits, including profit sharing and pension matching, you'll find a fulfilling career path at Princess Auto.

Benefits

Company paid benefits

Annual profit sharing

Pension contributions matching

Team Member store discount

Paid day to volunteer

Free parking

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of leadership skills.
• Previous experience in retail or a service industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating a unique shopping experience and supporting store plans.
• Mentor and train Team Members and department Leaders.
• Participate in recruiting, hiring, and onboarding new Team Members.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Customer Service

Job description

What makes us so great?

We’re a private, Canadian-owned company employing over 3600 Team Members. We’re known for providing our customers with the most unique assortment of products, unrivaled customer service and exceptional value – for nearly 100 years.

We forge relationships that last – this is one of the things we enjoy most about our jobs. We call our employees “Team Members” and our managers “Leaders”. We are resourceful and authentic. We build trust by staying true to our word and providing Royal Service every chance we get.

You won’t find our unique combination of products and people anywhere else.

So what’s this role all about?

As an Assistant Store Leader at Princess Auto you will help create a fun, safe and unique shopping experience for our customers. We call it Royal Service. You will typically spend your day working with the department Leaders to accomplish established store plans and regular audits for your sections. You will open and close the store as required and participate in recruiting, hiring and onboarding of new Team Members.

As part of the leadership team, you will direct, support, mentor and train Team Members and department Leaders to help them be successful and grow their careers with Princess Auto.

You’ll Fit In Great If You

• Genuinely care about our customers’ shopping experience
• Have the ability to provide vision, direction and motivate a team
• Be committed to continual learning, with the ability to train and coach others
• Have two years’ leadership skills and previous experience in retail or another service industry
• Enjoy working with people
• Be respectful, upfront and act with integrity
• Value Teamwork, ownership, people, integrity and community.
  
  

What’s in it for you?

We’ll offer you a competitive salary and top-notch company paid benefits. You’ll also participate in annual profit sharing, a variety of savings plan options, and we’ll match contributions to your pension as soon as you’re eligible. You’ll get a Team Member store discount on your first day, and other great perks too.

Feel empowered by providing Royal Service. Work alongside Team Members who live our values and embrace our quirky side. With access to free parking, a paid day to volunteer in your community, and opportunities for advancement – working Retail at Princess Auto isn’t just a job - it’s a career.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we’re ready to meet you!

Voted one of Canada’s Best Employers 2025 by Forbes

Accessibility

Princess Auto Ltd. will consult with all applicants requesting accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant’s individual accessibility needs.