sales supervisor - retail

Petro-Canada / A&W Fast Food; Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is seeking a dedicated supervisor to manage sales staff and ensure efficient operations. The role involves hiring, training, and scheduling employees, along with overseeing inventory and customer service. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced environments and possess strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Assign sales workers to duties
• Hire and train staff
• Order merchandise
• Authorize return of merchandise
• Establish work schedules
• Sell merchandise
• Prepare reports on sales volumes
• Resolve customer requests and complaints
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Urban area
• Retail business

Tasks

• Assign sales workers to duties
• Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
• 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

Supervision

• 3-4 people
• Retail salespersons and sales clerks

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking