Are you seeking a dynamic role focused on people development, strategic planning, cost control, inventory management, and budgeting? Are you looking to transition into a role that aligns with your passion for people, strategy, and operational excellence? Are you a versatile individual who can lead and inspire a team? Do you enjoy wearing multiple hats within your role, such as a sales and service expert, a coach, an administrator, and a manager? Look no further! We are seeking a talented Store Manager for the London, ON store.
Key Highlights of this role :
- Using your leadership skills, you will motivate, develop, and grow your team of tire technicians and front counter team members.
- You will help highlight and prioritize a safety culture by maintaining and enforcing safety standards.
- Your entrepreneurial spirit, drive, and dedication will foster an efficient and profitable environment.
- You will have the opportunity to thrive in a positive work environment that values personal growth and career development.
Why Kal Tire?
- Our aim is to support the career growth of every team member through quality leadership, training, and advancement opportunities.
- We offer a structured work schedule and pride ourselves on a supportive and safe work environment.
- The target salary range for this position is $106,417 to $112,051 per year, based on experience, with an annual variable bonus structure. We provide a clear path for career advancement with wage increases.
- Participate in an RRSP program with matching Profit Sharing (DPSP).
- Comprehensive Benefits: Access medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with an Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- A competitive team member discount program offering discounted rates on tires, services, and more.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities :
- Team Development: Guide and mentor a team of Front Counter staff, Tire Technicians, Journeypersons, Apprentices, and others.
- Financial Mastery: Manage profit and loss statements, oversee budgeting, and exercise inventory control.
- Operational Excellence: Prioritize tasks effectively under pressure to ensure excellent customer experiences.
- Sales Excellence: Drive sales both to customers and within a B2B context, fostering strong business relationships.
- Recruitment and Leadership: Recruit, retain, and develop top talent while maintaining customer-first priorities.
- Safety Champion: Lead by example, follow safety protocols, and prioritize team and customer welfare.
Qualifications and Success Factors
- A valid Driver’s License.
- A high school diploma / GED or equivalent; some management training is preferred.
- At least 3 years of managerial or supervisory experience is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
- A safety-first mindset, adhering to protocols and wearing PPE.
- Foster a culture of positivity and growth where everyone feels encouraged to thrive.
- Build meaningful connections with customers and provide personalized experiences to drive engagement.