Assistant Store Manager Nanaimo

Hays; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in retail is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily operations and oversee a team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of management experience in retail, strong leadership skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of management experience in retail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Store Manager in daily operations.
• Recruit, develop, and motivate store team.
• Ensure accurate inventory counts.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time Management

Job description

The Assistant Store Manager provides support to the Store Manager in overseeing the daily retail store operations and, in the absence of the Store Manager, ensures that store opening/closing and asset management procedures are followed.

Your new role

The Assistant Store Manager is responsible for the following:

1. Ensuring that company rules and regulations are explained, understood, and followed by all team members.
2. Recruiting, developing, training, and motivating a team of keyholders and Store Associates.
3. Ensuring that inventory counts (on-hand) are done promptly and accurately to ensure proper resupply of goods.
4. Acting as a secondary contact person for issues related to the store alarm system.
5. Ensuring that established merchandising practices are followed and operating a cash register.

What you'll need to succeed

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a management position in the retail industry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-volume environment.
• Ability to efficiently organize time and manage priorities.

Additional requirements

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Flexibility regarding availabilities and work schedules (day, evening, weekend).