Nike - Visual Merchandising Coach (Assistant Store Manager) - Sherway Gardens

RETAILORS; Toronto; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nike gear discount

Competitive compensation and benefits

Performance Bonus

Positive and supportive team

Job summary

Retailors is seeking a Store Director to lead Nike retail stores in Canada. You will oversee sales, merchandising, and operations, ensuring exceptional guest experience and store performance.

The role requires extensive retail leadership, weekend/evening availability, and the ability to recruit top talent. You will report to Fox Group Canada and contribute to our luxury athletic brand, with a strong discount on Nike gear and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of management experience in retail.
• Extensive retail experience with leadership aptitude.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and some overnights.

Responsibilities

• Assist Store Manager by overseeing sales, merchandising, and operations.
• Manage store functions in absence of Head Coach.
• Supervise daily activities of business support staff.
• Set priorities to ensure task completion and coordinate with other supervisors.
• Apply management skills to improve efficiency and meet objectives.
• Recruit and hire top talent to support a diverse and energetic team.
• Develop plans to meet short-term objectives.
• Support brand plans and participate in company initiatives.
• Prepare statistical and narrative reports of store activities.
• Coordinate with Visual team and oversee site maintenance.

Skills

management

retail leadership

team leadership

Job description

Who are we?

Retailors is a leading and rapidly expanding retailer, specializing in the sports and athleisure segment. We are proud to be a global partner of choice for operating Nike retail locations in Canada, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Israel. Additionally, Fox Group Canada is significantly expanding its business portfolio in Canada, and the role of the Store Director is pivotal in leading the future of Nike Retail Stores within the company.

What You'll Do

• Assisting the Store Manager (Head Coach) by managing one or more of the store functions (sales, merchandising, operations, accounting, etc.) or by managing a particular floor/business in a store
• Performing all store management functions in absence of Head Coach
• Coordinating and supervises the daily activities of business support staff
• Setting priorities for the team to ensure task completion, coordinates work activities with other supervisors
• Applying management skills to improve efficiency and accomplish operational objectives within own unit
• Recruiting and hiring top talent to ensure a diverse and energetic work environment
• Setting priorities for employees to meet daily deadlines; developing plans to meet short-term objectives
• Performing work in support of brand plans; demonstrates link between daily work and company mission; participates in initiatives, and programs
• Preparing statistical and narrative reports of store activities
• Communicating with Visual team and/or oversee physical site maintenance

What We'd Love To See

• Extensive retail experience including 2+ years experience in management
• Enthusiasm and passion about sports and / or sports fashion
• Availability to work weekends, evenings and holidays, and some overnights as required.

What You Will Get

• Amazing discount on Nike gear
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Positive and supportive team environment
• Performance Bonus
• Opportunity to learn and grow your career with an outstanding luxury athletic brand

Pay range: $43,000 - 50,000/annually

This is a vacant position.

Retailors (Fox Group) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants' needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

We thank all applicants for your interest in this exciting opportunity, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.