Little Burgundy Store Manager

Ocean State Job Lot; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Promotion opportunities

Fun work environment

Integrity and passion

Benefits and employee discount

Base pay, commission, bonus potential

Job summary

Little Burgundy is seeking a Manager in Training to recruit, hire, train, and lead store personnel to achieve sales goals and protect company assets. You will manage daily store operations and drive growth opportunities while upholding the brand's culture.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in retail, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work nights and weekends. Benefits include employee discounts and internal promotion opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years retail sales experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Desire to succeed in fast-paced retail environment.
• Willingness to learn and complete training programs.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week; nights and weekends.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Bilingualism as required (Quebec only).

Responsibilities

• Meet and exceed store and personal sales goals.
• Recruit, interview, and hire high-caliber employees.
• Train and develop a successful sales team.
• Provide feedback, coaching, and accountability to all employees by enforcing company policies.
• Ensure initiatives are implemented to the standard of company direction.
• Communicate stock replenishment needs to relevant departments.
• Conduct monthly performance reviews.
• Recognize talented staff and develop them for growth.
• Supervise and manage all aspects of daily store operations.
• Supervise and manage all aspects of Loss Prevention practices.
• Plan weekly staffing schedules in line with policy.
• Provide a fun, full-service experience to all customers.
• Resolve customer issues effectively.
• Demonstrate Little Burgundy culture to the team.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Fast-paced environment

Bilingual (Quebec only)

Job description

Little Burgundy is a hip-branded footwear retailer with its own unique style for discerning tastes. We are all about artistic expression, creativity and embracing diversity. We aim to deliver great service and create memorable experiences for our beloved customers.

POURQUOI TRAVAILLER CHEZ LITTLE BURGUNDY?

TÂCHES PRINCIPALES DU POSTE

EXIGENCES DU POSTE

INFORMATIONS RELATIVES AUX CANDIDATURES

Little Burgundy was founded in 2008 in the namesake neighborhood in Montreal, Quebec. Little Burgundy is a branded footwear destination with its own unique style for discerning taste. The notion of being local and staying connected to our roots is key to our brand’s DNA. With more than 30 stores across Canada, Little Burgundy offers the best brands on the market such as Converse, New Balance, Birkenstock, Vans, Reebok and many more.

Little Burgundy is always looking for great people to join our team!

• Rapid promotion opportunities for top performers - we promote from within
• You get to work in a fun environment with the coolest people around
• We conduct business with integrity and passion
• Excellent benefits and employee discount
• Compensation includes base pay, sales commission, and bonus potential*

JOB SUMMARY

To recruit, hire, train, and manage store personnel to achieve store and personal sales goals, control expenses, and to protect company assets while pursuing growth opportunities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Meet and exceed store and personal sales goals and standards of performance
• Recruit, interview, and hire high-caliber employees with in-store needs
• Train and develop a successful sales team
• Provide feedback, coaching, and accountability to all employees by enforcing all company policies and practices
• Ensure that all company initiatives are properly implemented and to the standard of the company direction
• Communicate stock replenishment needs to District Sales Manager, Distribution, and Buying and Merchandising departments
• Conduct monthly performance reviews
• Recognize talented staff and develop them for growth within the company
• Supervise and manage all aspects of daily store operations
• Supervise and manage all aspects of Loss Prevention practices
• Plan weekly staffing schedules in compliance with schedules policy
• Provide a fun, full service experience to all customers
• Resolve customer issues effectively
• Understand the Little Burgundy culture and demonstrate it to the team

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 1–2 years retail sales experience
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Desire to succeed in fast-paced retail environment
• Bilingualism as required (Quebec only) **
• Willingness to learn
• Completion of all training programs leading up to Manager in Training position or equivalent training
• Ability to work 40 hours per week
• Ability to work night and weekend shifts
• Ability to climb, reach, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Stand for long periods of time
• Must be at least 18 years of age*

*Age requirements for part-time employment may vary based on territory or province

** General knowledge of English is required to be able to effectively communicate to all customers, including English‑speaking tourists, and to home office personnel in Nashville.

*The pay rate, commission, and bonus structure varies per job title, county, city, state or province. Benefits offered may include medical, vision, and dental insurance, a vacation package, and community service hours but may also vary by state, province, or territory. For clarification, refer towww.benefitsatgenesco.com

PRE-APPLICATION DISCLOSURES

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All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring, placement, promotion, termination, reductions in force, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Any applicant or employee who needs a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment or to perform the essential functions of his or her job should [e-mail] or call [phone]. Genesco’s employment practices will continue to be directed toward full utilization of all available human resources. We believe that this approach to our human resources is not only legally and morally proper, but also is an intelligent and economic business practice.

LB6242 - Little Burgundy

Vaughan Mills
Vaughan , ON L4K 5W4

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