Store Manager

Luxottica; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail organization in optics is seeking a Store Manager in Ottawa, Ontario. The successful candidate will lead the team, ensuring excellent customer service and achieving key performance indicators while managing staffing and store operations. A high school diploma and management experience in retail are required, with preferred qualifications including a college degree and previous customer service experience.

Benefits

Competitive bonus and/or commission plan

Health care benefits

Paid time off/vacation

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• 3+ years as an optical associate or in non-optical retail management.
• Comprehensive knowledge of operations and business implications.
• Strong communicator and listener.

Responsibilities

• Deliver key performance indicators and excellent customer experience.
• Provide training and guidance to team members.
• Drive profitable personal sales and foster a retail selling culture.

Skills

Customer Service

Team building

Negotiation skills

Sales skills

Basic math skills

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

College degree or equivalent (preferred)

Tools

POS system

Computer skills

Job description

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GENERAL FUNCTION

The Store Manager is a leader within the For Eyes organization. The Store Manager delivers key performance indicators and ensures flawless execution of the customer experience, recruits and hires brand right associates with a passion for optics, coaches and develops associates and management alike to prepare bench strength for the region/company, and lastly seamlessly links the doctor and retail functions together.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conveys a commitment to providing great Customer Service through ensuring the For Eyes team perform the Simple Sales Process.
• Provides effective on-the-job training and guidance to team members making use of Company provided programs.
• Delivers clear, motivating and constructive feedback in a timely manner to all retail associates.
• Confronts problem performers directly and without delay; initiates appropriate disciplinary action when necessary and follows up to monitor progress.
• Conducts Meaningful Conversations during required times to elevate associate satisfaction, performance and results.
• Drive profitable personal sales, modeling the way and fostering a retail selling culture.
• Analyzes store financial data and makes recommendations regarding steps which can be implemented on the retail side of the business to improve profitability.
• Strives Exceed on all targets set
• Delivers the key performance indicators by inspiring their team to provide the customer experience that exceed expectations through NPS and Google Ratings.
• Executes and on-boards staffing to guidelines.
• Performs administrative duties to include payroll, inventory management, technical application and understanding.
• Completes and files in a timely manner all necessary store and customer paperwork being thorough and exact in detail.
• Leads Doctor of Optometry partnership and co-planning.
• Adheres to company policies and procedures regarding loss prevention.
• Prepares and executes physical inventory per company guidelines.
• Executes to guidelines Inventory Management System and Order tracker as a part of global POS.
• Ensures all company approved safety programs are implemented and maintained consistently per standards, creating a safe working environment for all Associates/Customers.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High School graduate or equivalent
• 3+ years as an optical associate or non-optical retail management
• Comprehensive knowledge from operations, processes and business implications
• Strong influencing and negotiating skills
• Team building and management skills
• Strong communicator and listener
• Strong basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Sales skills
• Familiarity with POS system, computers and calculators
• Knowledge of current store merchandise
• High level of business acumen

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• College degree or equivalent
• State licensure (if applicable) and/or ABO Certification in non-licensed states
• Previous experience in customer service and retail

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

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