Retail Operations Assistant

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts on store items

On-the-job training and development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Retail Operations Assistant to support store management in Kimberley. The role covers inventory tasks, stockroom organization, and ensuring a smooth customer flow while upholding store standards.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working with a team to maintain a positive shopping environment. Flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, may be required.

Qualifications

• Retail ops experience is advantageous.
• Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with POS systems and basic inventory principles.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inventory tasks including receiving, cycle counts, and stockroom organization.
• Support visual merchandising standards and store presentation.
• Help manage customer flow, especially during peak hours.
• Assist in training new staff on procedures and policies.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security regulations.
• Perform administrative tasks to support store management.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

POS systems familiarity

Inventory principles

Tools

POS systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a diligent and proactive Retail Operations Assistant to provide essential support to store management in their retail location in Kimberley . This role is critical for the smooth functioning of daily store operations, covering aspects from inventory management to customer flow and store presentation. You will work closely with the store team to ensure adherence to operational standards, assist with stock control, and contribute to an efficient and pleasant shopping environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and possesses a strong work ethic.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with inventory management tasks, including receiving stock, cycle counts, and stockroom organization.
• Support the implementation of visual merchandising standards and maintain store appearance.
• Help manage the efficient flow of customers through the store, especially during peak hours.
• Assist in training new staff on operational procedures and company policies.
• Ensure store compliance with health, safety, and security regulations.
• Perform various administrative tasks to support store management.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a retail support or operational role is advantageous.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with retail POS systems and basic inventory principles.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Employee discounts on store merchandise.
• On-the-job training and development opportunities.
• A stable role supporting daily operations in the Kimberley retail sector.
• Contribution to a positive and efficient store team dynamic.