Store Manager

JD Sports; Montreal; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Store Manager to lead its retail team at Galleries D'Anjou. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive sales, maintain high visual standards, and foster exceptional customer service. As a key player in a thriving retail environment, you will motivate your team to exceed targets, manage inventory effectively, and develop future leaders. Join a company committed to diversity and inclusion while showcasing premium sports and fashion brands. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of retail management experience required.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Motivate the sales team to exceed sales targets.
• Oversee end-to-end e-commerce sales processes.
• Manage weekly bank deposits and store expenses.

Skills

Retail Management

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Data Analysis

Tools

Excel

MS Office Suite

iOS Programs

Job description

Friday, May 2, 2025

Department: Retail Stores
Location: Galleries D'Anjou, QC
Workplace Type:On-site
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
OPENING:SUMMER 2025

THE TEAM

JD Sports is a sports-fashion retail company with the goal to inspire the emerging generation of globally minded consumers through the universal culture of sport, music, and fashion. Established in 1981, the JD Group is a leading global omnichannel retailer of Sports, Fashion, and Outdoor brands. As our retail stores expand across Canada, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive work culture. JD sets the global standard for retail experience by delivering authentic brands in premium environments. Our stores are a key part of our strategy to showcase these brands effectively.

The Role

Our Retail Team is seeking a Store Manager for our Galleries D'Anjou location. The ideal candidate will have an enthusiastic attitude and a passion for sporting apparel and footwear. The Store Manager will lead all aspects of the store operations, including driving sales, maintaining visual standards, and coaching a team to deliver exceptional customer service.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

1. Motivate the sales team to exceed weekly and monthly sales targets.
2. Continuously improve in-store strategies while adhering to company standards.
3. Build a community culture through strong customer relationships and service.
4. Set weekly schedules and delegate tasks daily.
5. Increase store sales via effective inventory management, merchandising, and growth opportunities.
6. Oversee end-to-end e-commerce sales, including processing, picking, packing, and shipping orders.
7. Reduce store shrinkage by investigating inventory discrepancies and resolving issues.
8. Manage weekly bank deposits and store expenses.
9. Develop a talent pipeline to nurture future store leaders.
10. Stay informed about new releases and ensure the team is updated.
11. Collaborate with HR to fill all store positions.
12. Train new and promoted staff on their roles and responsibilities.
13. Handle biweekly payroll submissions for the store team.
14. Maintain visual presentation standards set by the Merchandising team.
15. Host local events and initiatives, ensuring company standards are met.

Skills, Experience, and Knowledge Needed

• 5+ years of retail management experience.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Confidence in making critical business decisions.
• Passion for fashion, sportswear, or footwear.
• Ability to multitask and manage time independently.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with data analysis and Excel reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proactive and goal-oriented mindset.
• Proficiency in iOS-based programs and products.
• Strong skills in Excel and MS Office suite.