Assistant Store Manager

GameStop Canada; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Assistant Store Manager to join their team in Newmarket. This role involves working closely with the Store Manager to drive store performance and enhance customer experiences in the gaming and collectibles sector. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical skills, with a strong retail background. You'll be instrumental in coaching and developing a talented team, ensuring they have the tools and training needed for success. If you're passionate about retail and eager to advance your career, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of retail experience is required.
• Advanced interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Store Manager in maximizing store results and providing leadership.
• Coach, mentor, and develop associates daily to ensure exceptional customer experiences.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Job description

We are looking for a talented Assistant Store Manager to join our team in Newmarket, ON. The Assistant Store Manager works hand-in-hand with the Store Manager to maximize their store results by providing leadership and support to their team. They ensure that their team provides exceptional customer experiences that guarantee we retain our position as Canada’s number one destination for gaming/electronics and collectibles. To do this, they must assist the Store Manager with coaching, mentoring, and developing their associates daily in addition to attracting and retaining the best talent in retail. With the best people in place, working with the Store Manager to ensure they have all the necessary training and tools to be successful in their role is essential. Building strong relationships is a must, and the Assistant Store Manager must be able to assist in identifying top performers and creating plans to help them grow with the company.

Desired Skills & Experience

To be successful at GameStop, you need to think outside the box, have an enthusiasm for retail and emerging trends, have a strong desire to learn and take your career to the next level, and be a strong team member helping us to meet and exceed our overall goals. As an Assistant Store Manager, your interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills must be advanced with a proven track record of successfully leading teams to outstanding results. You must also have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. A minimum of 2 to 4 years of retail experience is necessary.