store manager - retail

Government of Canada; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in New Westminster is seeking a candidate to manage retail operations. The role requires overseeing staff, evaluating daily operations, and developing marketing strategies. The ideal applicant will have at least 2 years of experience in a retail setting and possess strong communication skills. This position mandates on-site work, with no remote options available. Join us in providing excellent customer service and efficient management in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a retail store setting.
• Ability to manage staff and daily operations effectively.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control daily operations.
• Plan and organize daily operations.
• Resolve customer requests and complaints.

Skills

Positive attitude

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Safety equipment

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Hardware store

Responsibilities

• Direct and control daily operations
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Manage staff and assign duties
• Implement price and credits policies
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Determine staffing requirements
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Equipment and machinery experience

• Safety equipment

Area of specialization

• Retail store

Additional information: Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Positive attitude
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player