store manager - retail

Government of Canada - Central; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization in Newmarket is looking for a manager to oversee operations at various retail establishments. The role requires strong leadership skills to manage staff, resolve issues, and ensure a smooth supply of merchandise. Candidates must possess a secondary school graduation certificate and have 3 to 5 years of experience in a retail or electronic environment. This is an on-site position, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and communication skills.

Benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience in a retail or similar environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff and assign duties.
• Determine merchandise and services to be sold.
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff.

Skills

Adaptability

Client focus

Time management

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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

• Electronic products store
• Toy store
• Retail business
• Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre

Responsibilities

• Manage staff and assign duties
• Determine merchandise and services to be sold
• 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

Additional information

• Security and safety: Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Collaborative
• Hardworking
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Time management
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Other benefits