Store Manager

Running Room; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail business in Ottawa is seeking a Store Manager to oversee retail operations and lead the sales team. The successful candidate will manage employee training, ensure high morale, and maintain a customer-focused environment. Key responsibilities include managing inventory, promoting the store on social media, and resolving customer issues. The role requires flexible availability and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Effective leadership and experience in retail operations are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail operations required.
• Ability to maintain a customer-focused environment.
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Manage the store sales team for timely customer assistance.
• Conduct sales and inventory management.
• Recruit, train, and develop employees with product knowledge.

Skills

Retail operations experience

Customer-focused environment

Collaborative team player

Job description

Job Description

Posted Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Pay - $40,000 - 43,000 per year
Job Type - Permanent Full-time
Location - Ottawa ON K1S 3W5

We are seeking a Store Manager to help oversee the efficiency of our sales floor. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing opportunities for customers and providing training and support to Sales Associates while working collaboratively with the Store Manager. The Store Manager will oversee retail operations, including inventory and visual merchandising, and be actively involved with building our sales team and providing them with the guidance and training necessary to provide exceptional service.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the store sales team to ensure customers are being helped in a timely fashion
• Conduct sales and inventory management
• Employee recruiting, training and development which includes product knowledge
• Inspire and encourage employees to ensure high level of morale
• Assist customers and troubleshoot customer service issues when necessary
• Promotion of the store on social media in order to build the business

Qualifications:

• Experience in retail operations
• Ability to maintain a customer-focused environment
• Flexible availability – including evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays
• Able to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Able to stand for an 8-hour shift

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Running Room welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, Running Room will provide accommodations from candidates taking part in the selection process