Softgoods Dept Manager — Lead Sales & Team Growth

Sportchek; North Bay; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits and retirement

Performance incentives

Product discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sportchek in North Bay, ON is seeking a Department Sales Manager of Softgoods who leads with passion for sports and an active lifestyle. You will coach and develop your team, drive sales, and embody the customer experience across apparel and footwear.

Your role includes planning, mentoring, and building strong relationships with customers. With at least two years in retail and a track record of growth, you will foster a positive work culture, coach ongoing performance, and deliver exceptional

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a retail environment.
• Proven track record of business growth.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Interest in sports or sporting goods is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Coach and develop department team by setting expectations, keeping open lines of communication, coaching on a continual basis, providing constructive feedback, and ongoing support.
• Build and manage a daily game and sales plan for the department.
• Create development plans for full-time staff – providing support and coaching to improve any performance gaps.
• Communicate skills proven through effective huddles / meetings / coaching sessions.
• Develop and maintain a positive work environment for staff.

Skills

Customer focus

Coaching & development

Leadership

Brand ambassador

Retail management

Sales growth

Job description

Sportchek in North Bay, ON is seeking a Department Sales Manager of Softgoods who leads with passion for sports and an active lifestyle. You will coach and develop your team, drive sales, and embody the customer experience across apparel and footwear.

Your role includes planning, mentoring, and building strong relationships with customers. With at least two years in retail and a track record of growth, you will foster a positive work culture, coach ongoing performance, and deliver exceptional