Store manager - retail

mastermeats; Sydney; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

MasterMeats in Sydney, Cape Breton, is seeking a hands-on Retail Supervisor to direct and optimize daily operations at our retail service establishment. You will oversee 40 hours per week, manage staff, handle customer requests, and ensure smooth merchandise flow.

This permanent role requires 2–3 years of retail experience, strong leadership, and English proficiency. You will participate in budgeting, pricing, marketing, and supplier coordination to drive sales.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation is required.
• 2–3 years of experience in a retail/service setting.
• Ability to supervise and train staff.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Conduct performance reviews.

Skills

Adaptability

Analytical

Efficiency

Energetic

Hardworking

Integrity

Positive attitude

Client focus

Organized

Patience

Ability to multitask

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Retail service establishment

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
• 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
• Conduct performance reviews

Supervision

• 11-15 people

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Analytical
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Positive attitude
• Client focus
• Organized
• Patience
• Ability to multitask

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Employment terms options

• Day
• Overtime available
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week