sales supervisor - retail

Government of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a supervisory role in retail, requiring a secondary school graduation certificate and 1-2 years of experience. The position involves supervising staff, training new hires, and managing inventory in a fast-paced urban environment. Benefits include health and dental plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Other benefits

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a supervisory role.
• Experience in retail store operations.
• Exhibit and display design experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff and assign duties.
• Hire and train staff.
• Prepare reports on sales volumes.

Skills

Client focus

Attention to detail

Organized

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Cellular phone

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Urban area
• 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
• 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
• Conduct performance reviews

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization Exhibit and display design experience

• Visual displays

Area of specialization

• Retail store

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Dependability
• Judgement

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits