Assistant Team Leader

Dollarama; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Company matched pension

Training and integration program

Job summary

Dollarama is seeking an Assistant Team Leader to support store management in daily operations, customer service, and a well-organized shopping environment. You will help supervise staff, coordinate tasks, and ensure adherence to safety and cash-handling procedures.

The role requires about one year of retail experience and at least one year in a supervisory role, with flexible day, evening, and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• 1 year of retail experience is required.
• Minimum 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Flexible availability including days, evenings and weekends.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven leadership, organizational and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the management team in store operations and staffing.
• Boxing and unboxing daily shipments.
• Stock shelves with daily products.
• Ensure store safety and cleanliness standards.
• Manage cash handling and opening/closing duties as needed.
• Conduct manager-on-duty tasks: breaks, time and attendance, and participation in hiring/performance processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Multitasking

Job description

The Assistant Team Leader provides support to the management team in executing and overseeing daily retail store operations, ensuring excellent customer service, and maintaining a well-organized and efficient store environment.

Daily Tasks (but not limited to)

• Assisting the management team in managing store operations and staff.
• Boxing and unboxing daily shipments.
• Stocking daily products on shelves.
• Climbing ladders to reach all areas of the store.
• Providing good customer service and resolving customer issues.
• Ensuring store safety and cleanliness standards are maintained.
• Performing cash management, store opening and closing duties as needed.
• Following up on assigned tasks.
• Conducting manager-on-duty tasks: making sure daily breaks, time and attendance are properly tracked and participating in the hiring and performance management process.

What Do You Need to Succeed?

• Approximately one (1) year of relevant experience in the retail industry.
• At least one (1) year in a supervisory role.
• Flexible availability (day, evening, weekend).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Customer service-oriented.

Why Join Our Team?

• Stimulating and diverse working environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package*
• Company matched pension plan*
• Tailor-made training and integration program.
• Opportunity to develop retail and management skills and pursue a career within the company.
• Applicable to full-time employees only. An employee achieves full-time status after working a minimum of 25 hours per week for sixteen (16) consecutive weeks (with one week grace period below 25 hours).

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