Retail Assistant Store Manager

Canna Cabana Inc.; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

High Tide Inc. is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for our Calgary location to support the Store Manager in daily operations, staff scheduling, supervision, customer service and health and safety.

You will lead front-line teams, train staff, manage inventory, and ensure policy compliance while delivering an excellent shopping experience. This full-time role requires retail leadership and a commitment to cannabis industry standards.

Qualifications

• Must have SellSafe Certification and cannabis retail experience.
• Minimum of 3 years in retail, with at least 2 years in supervision.
• First Aid certification is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated service orientation and strong time management are required.
• Ability to train and motivate staff and enforce health and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to store management in supervising and facilitating the daily operations of the store.
• Oversee the responsibilities of the Store Manager in their absence.
• Assist in personnel management tasks such as interviews, promotions, performance reviews and disciplinary actions when requested.
• Provide direction, guidance and instruction to all store associates as required.
• Ensure store conditions uphold established standards.
• Assist in creating weekly staffing schedules to meet business needs when needed.
• Coordinate with store departments to ensure clear communication and expectations.
• Greet and assist customers in a professional manner.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and health and safety regulations.
• Oversee and assist in inventory management.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

SellSafe Certification

Staff supervision

Customer service

Time management

Training and motivation

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

TheAssistant Store Manager will report to the Store Manager and is responsible for providing assistance to the store management team in supervising and facilitating the daily operations of the store according to set goals and business objectives. Daily operations include staff scheduling, supervision and management, customer satisfaction, product quality assurance, store maintenance, and health and safety compliance.

This position is based at Unit 130 296 Shawville Blvd SE Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta T2Y 3S6 Canada

Responsibilities

Job Duties

• Provide assistance to store management in supervising and facilitating the daily operations of the store.
• Oversee the responsibilities of the Store Manager in their absence.
• Assist in the delivery of key personnel management, such as interviews, promotions, performance reviews and disciplinary actions, only when requested.
• Provide direction, guidance and instruction to all store associates as required.
• Ensure store conditions are consistently upheld to established standards.
• Assist in creating weekly staffing schedules; ensuring staffing levels adequately meet business needs, only when requested.
• Liaise constantly with the various departments of the store to ensure information is conveyed properly and expectations are communicated.
• Greet and assist customers in a way that models exemplary conduct to other staff.
• Ensure company policies and relevant legislation are consistently adhered to and upheld by all staff members.
• Handle customer complaints as they arise, escalating to the appropriate individual as deemed necessary.
• Ensure that all health, safety and security regulations are adhered to and required standards are met
• Oversee and assist in inventory management.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Must have valid SellSafe Certification
• Minimum of 3 years of work experience in the retail industry required.
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in a supervisory role in a retail environment required.
• A valid First Aid certification is considered an asset
• Demonstrated service orientation required.
• Excellent time management and prioritizing skills are required.
• Demonstrated ability to train and motivate staff required.
• Skills to monitor and assess staff performance are required.
• Basic office administration skills required.
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office productivity suite.
• Highly effective teamwork skills.
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Strong customer service and troubleshooting skills.
• A well-defined sense of diplomacy.
• Excellent teamwork and team-building skills.
• Thorough understanding of applicable health and safety legislation.
• A professional, responsive, and positive work attitude is essential.
• Ability to work any shift based on business needs, Monday to Sunday.
• Ability to work nights, holidays and weekends and different location.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Job Location: Unit 130 296 Shawville Blvd SE Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta T2Y 3S6 Canada

Why You Should Apply:

• The opportunity to work for a growing company that is positioned to become a globally recognized brand in the cannabis industry.
• Significant opportunity for growth, experience and learning
• Unlimited bonus earning potential

Additional points: The job posting reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions and duties as required for proper evaluation of the job. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

SellSafe License is mandatory for working at any cannabis store. To get SellSafe license please visit -SellSafe Cannabis Staff Training | AGLC

About Us

High Tide Inc. is the leading community-grown, retail-forward cannabis enterprise engineered to unleash the full value of the world’s most powerful plant and is the second-largest cannabis retailer globally by store count. High Tide (HITI) is uniquely-built around the cannabis consumer, with wholly-diversified and fully-integrated operations across all components of cannabis, including:

• Bricks & Mortar Retail: Canna Cabana is the largest cannabis retail chain in Canada, with 200+ current locations spanning British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and growing. In 2021, Canna Cabana became the first cannabis discount club retailer in the world.
• Retail Innovation: Fastendr is a unique and fully automated technology that employs retail kiosks to facilitate a better buying experience through browsing, ordering and pickup.
• Consumption Accessories: High Tide operates a suite of leading accessory e-commerce platforms across the world, including Grasscity.com, Smokecartel.com, Dailyhighclub.com, and Dankstop.com.
• E-commerce Platforms: High Tide operates a suite of leading accessory sites across the world, including Grasscity.com, Smokecartel.com, Dailyhighclub.com, and Dankstop.com.

CBD: High Tide continues to cultivate the possibilities of consumer CBD through Nuleafnaturals.com, FABCBD.com, blessedcbd.de and blessedcbd.co.uk.

Wholesale Distribution: High Tide keeps that cannabis category stocked with wholesale solutions via Valiant.

Licensing: High Tide continues to push cannabis culture forward through fresh partnerships and license agreements under the Famous Brandz name.

High Tide consistently moves ahead of the currents, having been named one of Canada's Top Growing Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 by the Globe and Mail's Report on Business Magazine, and was named as one of the top 10 performing diversified industries stocks in both 2022 and 2024 TSX Venture 50. High Tide was also ranked number one in the retail category on the Financial Times list of Americas' Fastest Growing Companies for 2024.

To discover the full impact of High Tide, visit www.hightideinc.com. For investment performance, don't miss the High Tide profile pages on SEDAR+ and EDGAR.

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