store manager - retail

Government of Canada; Drayton Valley; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Drayton Valley, Alberta, is seeking a skilled Operations Manager to oversee daily retail operations. This role requires a high school diploma and at least 5 years of experience in management and operations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with market strategy development. Benefits include a health care plan and dental plan.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of relevant experience.
• Ability to manage staff and operations effectively.
• Knowledge of market research and strategy development.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control daily operations.
• Implement price and credits policies.
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff.
• Plan and organize daily operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Team player

Analytical

Adaptability

Time management

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Point of sale system

Accounting software

Word processing software

Database software

Inventory control software

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Retail service establishment
• Office supplies store
• Business services
• Retail business
• Printing shop

Responsibilities Tasks

• Direct and control daily operations
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Manage staff and assign duties
• Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
• Implement price and credits policies
• Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• Conduct performance reviews
• Supervise office and volunteer staff
• Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
• Print and photocopy material

Supervision

• 3-4 people
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• Point of sale system
• Accounting software
• Word processing software
• Database software
• Inventory control software
• Electronic mail
• Adobe Acrobat Reader

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Analytical
• Collaborative
• Creativity
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Goal-oriented
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Maturity
• Patience
• Resourcefulness
• Ability to multitask

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan