store manager - retail

Government of Canada - Atlantic; Grand Manan Parish; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency is looking for a Retail Manager in Grand Manan Parish, New Brunswick, responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and implementing marketing strategies. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least 3 years of management experience. The role offers benefits such as a healthcare plan and free parking, with a focus on teamwork and customer service.

Benefits

Health care plan

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years management experience in retail.
• Experience in market research and consumer trends.
• Proficient in point of sale systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff and assign duties.
• Implement pricing and credits policies.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies.

Skills

Management

Market analysis

Strategic planning

Customer service

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Point of sale system

Inventory control software

Word processing software

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Rural area
• Remote location
• Electronic products store
• Furniture store
• Hardware store
• Retail business

Responsibilities

• Manage staff and assign duties
• Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors\' operations on sales
• Determine merchandise and services to be sold
• Implement price and credits policies
• Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
• Determine staffing requirements
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Supervision

• More than 20 people

Experience and specialization

• Point of sale system
• Electronic scheduler
• Word processing software
• Inventory control software
• Electronic mail

Additional information

• Security and safety
• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Driver\'s validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver\'s licence
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Sitting
• 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

Benefits

• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available