Assistant Store Manager - Promenades St-bruno

DavidsTea; Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialty tea retailer in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville seeks an Assistant Store Manager. The role includes overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and leading a team. Ideal candidates have experience in retail/sales, excellent communication, and a passion for tea. Join us to infuse joy in people’s lives, one cup at a time.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in a team lead role in retail or customer service.
• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure outstanding customer service and the DAVIDsTEA Experience.
• Lead by example in educating customers about tea.
• Meet sales targets and oversee daily operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Sales performance improvement

Customer service

Communication

Adaptability

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hey, is it TEA you’re looking for?

Are you a passionate and inspiring Sales Associate who is looking for career growth?

DAVIDsTEA is a leading branded retailer and growing wholesaler of specialty loose leaf tea, offering a selection of signature blends, single-origin teas, and tea-related gifts and accessories through our e-commerce platform and 20 Canadian retail stores.Based in Montreal, we focus on innovative flavours, wellness-driven ingredients, and organic tea. We’re making tea fashionable and fun, and we pride ourselves on offering both the best possible service to our customers and a positive work environment for our employees!

Why do people love working for us? Because we have the most enthusiastic, dedicated staff around. Our customers are always smiling; you're teaching them all sorts of cool tea facts and helping them pick their favourite blend, and you'll fall deeply, madly, eternally in love with tea. Is this not the best job ever? Don't say we didn't warn you!

We are looking for a passionate and innovativeAssistant Store Managerfor our St.Bruno store!

As anAssistant Store Manager, you’ll be responsible for helping to smoothly run your store, the development of your team, delivering the highest standard of customer service, introducing hundreds of new customers to the wonderful world of loose leaf tea and ensuring every customer leaves with a smile.

Your responsibilities will include, not be limited to:

• Ensure that your team delivers the outstanding DAVIDsTEA Experience, while providing the highest level of customer service

• Lead by example through educating customers about the world of tea, DAVIDsTEA blends, products and accessories

• Deliver feedback and coaching on a regular basis to team members and promote a positive and fun team atmosphere

• Meet sales targets and achieve profitability by controlling costs (labour, supplies, inventory etc.)

• Oversee day-to-day operations, and delegate effectively to meet daily/weekly deadlines

• Adhere to the Food Safe principles and internal guidelines of beverage preparation and workplace safety guidelines

• Closely collaborate with the Store Manager to develop store specific strategies and to implement them

• Establish DAVIDsTEA as a community contributor: create relationships with local businesses and participate in local events

Some ideal qualities you possess:

• 2-3 years experience in a team lead role in retail/sales or customer service

• A friendly and upbeat personality

• Hands-on with a track record of consistently improving sales performance and team development

• Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office

• Ability to work and adapt in a fast-paced environment

• Proactivity and ease in coaching and teaching others

• A self-starter with excellent communication skills

• Desire to grow with the company and tackle new challenges

• Capability to be flexible and adaptable in a changing and fast-paced work environment

• Interest in tea and/or willingness to learn and become a tea expert

• Flexibility to move to a different store or province on short notice for career advancement

Sound good? Then join us in achieving our purpose of infusing people’s lives with joy—one cup at a time.