Retail Assistant Store Manager

YM Inc; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Kitchener is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Manager for their Fairview Park Mall location. This role involves driving sales, delivering exceptional customer service, and leading a retail team. Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience in retail management. The company offers competitive compensation, health benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation including bonus

Health and Dental Benefits

Paid time off

Store discount

Ongoing training and coaching

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in Retail Store Management.
• Business-focused with ability to drive sales.
• Passionate about delivering quality customer service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure visual merchandising and marketing directions are implemented.
• Manage inventory successfully and complete markdowns promptly.
• Adhere to loss prevention policies to achieve shrink target.
• Develop and grow team members.

Skills

Retail management experience

Sales ability

Customer service

Visual merchandising skills

Inventory management

Loss prevention knowledge

Leadership

Physical ability to lift 50 lbs

Job description

Overview

YM Inc. was founded on the strength of a single retail store in the heart of downtown Toronto in 1975, under the name Stitches. Today we are one of Canada’s leading apparel retailers operating over 480 stores across Canada under the banners Stitches, Urban Planet, Urban Behavior, Sirens, Urban Kids, and Forever 21. Our goal is to sustain performance that exceeds expectations. We are committed to creating a culture where people feel valued and inspired to achieve results and where we recognize efforts and reward results. We attract and nurture the best people by providing leadership opportunities, career development and continuous learning. We are committed to leading by example and with integrity. We treat people with respect and dignity, promote the benefits of diversity and address challenges in a direct and compassionate manner. That is our Philosophy.

If you have a passion for fashion, then Urban Behavior is your career destination. We are currently looking for a Full-Time Assistant Manager to join our amazing team for our Fairview Park Mall, Kitchener, ON location.

***This job posting is for an open vacancy.***

Does this sound like you?

• A minimum of 1 year experience as a part of a Retail Store Management team
• Business focused with a proven ability to drive sales
• Passionate about delivering quality customer service
• Ensure visual merchandising and marketing directions are implemented as per visual directives, within required timeframes
• Ensure strategic and successful inventory management, including the prompt completion of markdowns
• Ensure loss prevention policies and practices are adhered to, in order to achieve shrink target
• A team player and true leader who can grow and develop people
• Ability to lift 50 lbs

We offer:

• Competitive compensation package including bonus
• Opportunity for development, growth and career advancement
• Health and Dental Benefits package including paid sick days
• Ongoing training and coaching
• Fantastic employee discount
• An amazing team to work with

YM Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest: However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If chosen to participate in the selection process, accommodations are available upon request. We will consult with the applicant to provide or arrange suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Store discount