store manager - retail

Government of Canada - Western; Wainwright; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Wainwright, Alberta, is seeking an experienced manager to oversee daily operations. The role includes evaluating and planning operations, managing staff, and developing marketing strategies. Candidates need to have a secondary school diploma and 1-2 years of relevant experience. The job is located in a fast-paced rural environment, requiring attention to detail and excellent communication skills. This position is strictly on-site with no remote options available.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Direct and control daily operations.
• Evaluate daily operations.
• Manage staff and assign duties.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies.
• Resolve customer complaints and requests.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Adaptability

Analytical

Proactive

Ability to multitask

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Rural area

Responsibilities 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
• Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Determine staffing requirements
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Conduct performance reviews
• Supervise office and volunteer staff

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Adaptability
• Analytical
• Collaborative
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Goal-oriented
• Hardworking
• Proactive
• Time management
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Maturity
• Patience
• Ability to multitask