store manager - retail

Government of Canada - Western; Okotoks; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Okotoks is seeking a dedicated individual for a managerial role in retail operations. Responsibilities include managing staff, handling customer service requests, and overseeing merchandise sales. Candidates should have a secondary school diploma and 3-5 years of related experience. Knowledge of point of sale systems and strong communication skills are essential. The position offers health benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

RRSP

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role is required.
• Knowledge of computer and technology is important.
• Experience in fashion retail is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff and assign duties effectively.
• Handle customer requests and complaints efficiently.
• Oversee sales transactions and balances.

Skills

Customer service skills

Management skills

Communication skills

Time management

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Point of sale system

MS Outlook

Job description

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Location

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

Work setting

• Sales
• Management
• Fashion boutique
• Clothing store

Responsibilities

• Manage staff and assign duties
• Determine staffing requirements
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• Sell merchandise
• Provide staff training
• Perform opening and closing activities
• Balance and deposit cash
• Provide customer service
• Complete sales transactions
• Human resource planning and development
• Assemble, install and set-up merchandise/products
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

• Computer and technology knowledge
• Point of sale system
• MS Outlook

Art or fashion design experience

• Women's clothing

Additional information

• Security and safety
• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Transportation/travel information
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Energetic
• Goal-oriented
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Time management
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Ability to multitask

Benefits

• Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
• Financial benefits
  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Other benefits
  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits