Overview
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting: Retail business, Oil and gas industry
Responsibilities
- Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.).
- Assign sales workers to duties.
- Hire and train or arrange for training of staff.
- Teach interest or professional development courses.
- Authorize payments by cheque.
- Exhibit designers plan and develop permanent and temporary or moveable exhibits and displays for museum exhibitions, trade shows, conventions, retail spaces and other exhibitions.
- Order merchandise.
- Authorize return of merchandise.
- Establish work schedules.
- Sell merchandise.
- Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters.
- Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages.
- Organize and maintain inventory.
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers.
- Manage cash.
- Oversee payroll administration.
- Conduct performance reviews.
- Supervise office and volunteer staff.
Qualifications
- Supervision of 16-20 people, cashiers, exhibit and display design experience, merchandising or window.
- Security and safety.
- Criminal record check.
- Transportation/travel information: Own transportation, Own vehicle, Valid driver’s licence.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Handling heavy loads, Attention to detail, Walking, Sitting, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Personal suitability: Accurate, Client focus, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Dependability, Excellent written communication, Initiative, Judgement, Ability to multitask.
- Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
- Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Supports Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)