Store Manager (Giant Tiger)

The North West Company; Sioux Lookout; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks passionate individuals for a management development program aimed at becoming a store manager or owner. This role offers a unique opportunity to make impactful buying decisions while leading a team in a vibrant retail environment. With comprehensive training from top Canadian business operators, you will gain valuable experience across all business areas. This position not only allows you to thrive professionally but also to make a significant difference in the communities you serve, especially in northern regions. If you're ready for an adventure and a meaningful career, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Training

Relocation Support

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in high-volume retail environments.
• At least 1 year supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Influence store results, including sales and profits.
• Select product assortments based on community needs.

Skills

Customer Service

Merchandising Excellence

Planning and Organizational Skills

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About this opportunity

Do you enjoy the excitement of retail? Imagine making the buying decisions for your store and community! Giant Tiger offers Store Managers/Owners the opportunity to leverage their skills and experience to make optimal buying and merchandising decisions, leading their team to success. If you're interested in a management development program with the goal of becoming a Giant Tiger store manager or owner, this opportunity could be ideal for you. We seek individuals eager to make a difference in their careers and communities.

Our program provides training alongside top Canadian business operators. It involves working in a supervisory role within our stores and gaining comprehensive experience across all business areas. Successful completion of this program, along with relocation availability, can lead to managing a Giant Tiger franchise.

Store Manager, Job Highlights:

• Influence store results, including sales and profits
• Select product assortments based on community needs
• Engage actively with the local community
• Join a profitable, Canadian-owned company with over 50 years of success

Store Manager Requirements:

• Passion for customer service and merchandising excellence
• Minimum 3 years in high-volume retail environments
• At least 1 year supervisory experience
• Entrepreneurial mindset and skills
• Strong planning and organizational abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and willingness to learn new software

Our Promise to Indigenous Peoples

North West Company recognizes its longstanding relationship with Indigenous Peoples, serving as the largest provider of goods and services to Indigenous communities in northern Canada. We acknowledge our historical ties and the impact of colonization, committing to reconciliation and building collaborative relationships to support Indigenous communities.

Help Us Serve Rural and Remote Communities

We play a vital role in serving Canada's northern communities, providing essential products and services. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to experience life in the north. Many successful operators have advanced through our stores. If you're seeking adventure and a meaningful career, explore what we have to offer.

We welcome motivated individuals eager to thrive professionally and personally while impacting multiple communities across the North. Please note, candidates must be willing to relocate across various northern regions of Canada, with arrangements supported and paid for by us. We thank all applicants; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.