Store Manager (Conestoga Mall)

Swatch; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (dental and vision)

RRSP with company match

Company discount

Life insurance

Paid vacations

Paid sick days

Job summary

Swatch in Ontario, Canada is seeking a Store Manager who will report to the Brand Manager and own the store’s performance. You will drive sales, coach staff, and ensure customer service excellence while enforcing company policies.

You will lead daily operations, manage scheduling, payroll, inventory, and reporting, and oversee recruitment, training, and performance development. The role emphasizes visual merchandising and compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years retail leadership experience.
• At least 5 years of customer service experience.
• Experience working with POS systems.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service & Sales Generation: Lead by example in delivering excellent customer service, set sales targets, coach the team to meet these targets, and ensure product knowledge is up to par.
• Operations: Manage daily operations, schedule staff efficiently, control payroll, adhere to inventory control processes, and ensure all reporting is accurate and timely.
• Personnel Management: Oversee recruitment, training, and disciplinary processes to ensure a high-performing team, promote a positive work environment, and manage performance evaluations and development plans.
• Visual Merchandising: Execute merchandise launches in line with company standards and maintain store presentation.
• Compliance: Maintain safety standards, act as a policy and procedure role model.

Skills

Retail leadership

Customer service experience

Team management

Tools

MS Office

POS systems

Job description

As a Store Manager, you'll directly report to the Brand Manager and take full responsibility for the business's overall management. Your key role includes ensuring strict adherence to company policies and procedures, driving sales by motivating staff, and providing exceptional customer service to foster sales growth. You will execute and meet operational objectives, possessing Swatch Core Competencies: Customer Focus, Drive for Results, Build Effective Teams and Relationships, Creativity and Problem-Solving, and Humility and Integrity.

Starting base pay of $60,000.00 plus monthly performance bonus.

Benefits:

• Health benefits, including dental and vision coverage
• RRSP contributions with company match
• Company discount
• Life insurance
• Paid Vacations
• Paid sick days

Responsibilities include:

• Customer Service & Sales Generation: Lead by example in delivering excellent customer service, set sales targets, coach the team to meet these targets, and ensure product knowledge is up to par.
• Operations: Manage daily operations, schedule staff efficiently, control payroll, adhere to inventory control processes, and ensure all reporting is accurate and timely.
• Personnel Management: Oversee recruitment, training, and disciplinary processes to ensure a high-performing team, promote a positive work environment, and manage performance evaluations and development plans.
• Visual Merchandising: Execute merchandise launches in line with company standards and maintain store presentation.
• Compliance: Maintain safety standards, act as a policy and procedure role model.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed with moderate physical effort is required and significant walking and standing is required for the majority of each shift. While this position has a low risk of injury, the position requires lifting, pushing, pulling and holding (up to 35 lbs and above with appropriate support) of boxes and store fixtures, as well as, significant focus when completing paperwork, cash management or using the POS.

Employment Status:

Full-Time: 40 hours per week on average. Must maintain open availability to meet the needs of the business and may be required to work more than 40 hours per week, including certain holidays and blackout dates.

Profile

• At least 3 years retail leadership experience, preferably in fashion and/or accessories.
• Intermediate computer skills with working knowledge of MS Office.
• At least 5 years of customer service experience.
• Experience working with POS systems.

Company description

Swatch embraces the values that coexist in the worlds of art, design, fashion and technology; and lends to them its own spark of creativity. Thus, Swatch is considered a canvas upon which a myriad of expressions have been applied. Cutting edge style, trend setting looks and technology friendly accents have all added to the amazement of owning a Swatch.