retail store supervisor

Government of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated supervisor to lead a retail team in a fast-paced environment. This role involves overseeing staff, assigning duties, and ensuring excellent customer service. You will be responsible for training new hires, managing inventory, and preparing sales reports. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a keen attention to detail, making them a reliable team player. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and enjoy working with people, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a secondary school graduation certificate.
• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train staff, assign duties, and manage inventory.
• Prepare reports on sales volumes and personnel matters.
• Conduct performance reviews and establish work schedules.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Attention to detail

Ability to multitask

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education:

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience:

7 months to less than 1 year

On site:

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting:

• Retail business

Responsibilities Tasks:

• Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.)
• Assign sales workers to duties
• Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
• Authorize payments by cheque
• Order merchandise
• Authorize return of merchandise
• Establish work schedules
• Sell merchandise
• Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
• Conduct performance reviews

Supervision:

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization:

• Area of specialization: Retail store

Additional information:

• Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• 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