JUNIOR ASSISTANT MANAGER

La Vie En Rose; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% discount on all products

Flexible hours

Advancement within the company

Family-owned, community-focused

Performance bonuses

Recognition program for years of serv​

Innovation program to encourage idea​

Referral bonus

Dayforce Wallet (pay on demand)

Group insurance plan

3–5 paid personal days (FT)

RRSP employer contributions (2% min)

Job summary

La Vie en Rose in Kamloops seeks an experienced retail manager to lead a busy store, drive sales, train and motivate staff, and uphold brand standards. You will manage day‑to‑day operations, deliver excellent customer service, and coordinate with senior team members to meet targets.

Permanent full-time role with potential for advancement. Candidates should enjoy fashion, be sociable, and capable of working busy periods; bilingual ability is an asset.

Qualifications

• You have previous team management experience in a retail environment;
• You love clothing that celebrates feel-good femininity (like lingerie, sleepwear and swimwear);
• You're a natural leader who knows how to motivate a team;
• You're sociable, a good communicator and a strong team player;
• You listen to the needs of both your customers and your team;
• You set goals for yourself and always achieve them with the help of your team;
• You're proactive and conscientious;
• You're looking for a career that constantly offers new challenges;
• You're open to working holidays and longer hours during busy periods (depending on your availability);
• You're functionally bilingual (an asset).

Responsibilities

• Support the management team in achieving sales goals and motivate your team.
• Train team members to provide strong customer support and know product features.
• Coordinate store activities with the management team.
• Ensure outstanding customer service and smooth store operations.
• Aim for personal sales goals with training and guidance.
• Share information to reach joint sales targets.
• Lead HR efforts to foster a positive work environment and recruit/train staff.
• Lead visual presentation and ensure displays align with planograms.
• Open and close the store and adhere to head office policies.
• Analyse sales and traffic, and report results to the team.

Skills

Team management

Leadership

Communication

Team player

Customer service

Job description

Exclusive Job Perks

• 50% discount on all products
• Flexible hours
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• Being part of a family-owned business committed to the community
• Performance bonuses (in-store sales or management position)
• Recognition program for years of service
• Innovation program to encourage idea sharing
• Referral bonus
• Dayforce Wallet (pay on demand: you'll be able to access a portion of your pay as soon as your shift ends)

For Full-time Employees

• Group insurance plan
• Three (3) to five (5) paid personal days (depending on the position)
• Minimum of 2% employer contribution to your RRSP

Join a diverse and talented team

For years now, we've been designing lingerie and swimwear for everyday living. Why do we do what we do? Because we want women around the world to look and feel their best! Join our dynamic team to start a stimulating professional career in a committed and constantly evolving environment.

We're a proudly local company with more than 5000 employees and more than 300 stores across Canada and our La Vie en Rose brand is in 19 countries around the globe (100 stores).

You're The Ideal Candidate For Us If

• You have previous team management experience in a retail environment;
• You love clothing that celebrates feel-good femininity (like lingerie, sleepwear and swimwear);
• You're a natural leader who knows how to motivate a team;
• You're sociable, a good communicator and a strong team player;
• You listen to the needs of both your customers and your team;
• You set goals for yourself and always achieve them with the help of your team;
• You're proactive and conscientious;
• You're looking for a career that constantly offers new challenges;
• You're open to working holidays and longer hours during busy periods (depending on your availability);
• You're functionally bilingual (an asset).

What a Typical Workday Looks Like

As a member of the management team, you will support the assistant manager and manager in achieving sales goals, maintaining our company standards and motivating your team to excel.

Sales

• Train your team members to provide strong customer support - teach them the best sales techniques and make sure they're familiar with all product features;
• Provide customers with a warm welcome and help them find everything they're looking for - answer their questions and explain the products (quality, materials, technical features);
• Coordinate store activities and tasks with the management team;
• Keep the store running smoothly and ensure your team provides outstanding customer service;
• Achieve your personal sales goals (don't worry, our training will help you get there!);
• Share all necessary information with your team to achieve your joint sales goals.

Human Resources

• Mobilize your team and create a positive work environment that fosters the pursuit of excellence, while helping instill a sense of pride and belonging in being a part of the La Vie en Rose team;
• Bring our vision, mission and brand culture to life on the job and share them with your team;
• Demonstrate leadership and act as an inspiring role model at all times;
• Build a high-performance team - recruit, prepare and train the next generation of employees, and source the best candidates for the various roles;
• Manage team members' absences/lateness.

Marketing And Visual Presentation

• With the help of your team, create an attractive and inviting store based on our planograms;
• Stay on top of what the competition is doing;
• Reflect the brand image to build a steady and loyal customer base;
• Help with planning incoming orders and make sure visual displays are set up efficiently;
• Help maintain the look and cleanliness of the store and backstore;

Administration

• Analyze sales, in-store traffic and productivity reports and share the results with your team;
• Open and close your store;
• Respect and apply the policies and procedures of the various head office departments (we'll explain everything to you!);
• Perform other duties where needed to support the team.

Permanent, full time

HOURLY SALARY : 19,35 $ - 21,25 $

The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to have legal consequences. This is an ongoing role rather than a newly created position. La Vie en Rose is committed to employment equity. La Vie en Rose has put in place an adaptation process that provides accommodation for selected candidates for an interview.