Supervisor

JD Sports / Livestock / Size?; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A mainstream sports-fashion retailer is hiring a Supervisor for their Robson Street location in Vancouver. This role involves ensuring operational excellence, delivering exceptional customer experiences, and developing a passionate team. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of retail management experience, a strong knowledge of streetwear and sneaker culture, and excellent leadership qualities. This full-time position is on-site, offering a competitive hourly wage of $19.49. Flexibility and strong interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of retail management or keyholder experience.
• Passionate and knowledgeable about streetwear and sneaker culture.
• Experience supervising, training and coaching sales associates.
• Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Train and grow a team focused on delivering excellent experiences.
• Generate business results and achieve key KPIs.
• Provide operational excellence through managerial tasks.

Skills

Retail management experience

Knowledge of streetwear and sneaker culture

Supervising and coaching skills

Customer engagement

Problem-solving and decision-making

Financial analysis skills

Flexibility in availability

Leadership qualities

Job description

Overview

Posted Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM

Location: Robson Street, BC

Workplace Type: On-site

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: $19.49 per hour

The Team: JD Sports is a sports-fashion retail company with the incentive to inspire the emerging generation of globally minded consumers through a connection to the universal culture of sport, music and fashion. Established in 1981, the JD Group is a leading global omnichannel retailer of Sports, Fashion, and Outdoor brands. With our retail stores expanding and evolving all throughout Canada, The Group is continuously finding and developing talent that adds to the inclusive and diverse work culture. JD continuously and successfully sets the global standard for retail experience best through the unique delivery of the world’s most authentic brands to the market. Our commitment to showcasing brands in a premium environment and stores remain a key part of the JD strategy.

The Role: Our Retail team is looking for a Supervisor to join our JD Sports Robson Street location! Come join our quickly growing and developing team at JD Sports Canada. Main responsibilities include delivering excellent customer experience and fostering growth and development to the team. Most importantly you will ensure operational excellence by performing managerial tasks, such as scheduling, maintaining inventory, and/or evaluating employee performance.

Key Duties/Responsibilities

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all products offered.
• Train and grow a team who are focused on delivering outrageous experiences to our community through coaching and feedback.
• Generate business results and achieve key KPIs
• Delivering sales, customer experience, merchandising, visual, and operational expectations.
• Act as a partner between customers, sales associates and store leadership.
• Ability to learn and share expertise of products and trends to fit customer’s needs.
• Maintains an awareness of all product knowledge, and current or upcoming product / trends.
• Contributes to a positive and inclusive work environment.
• Support key initiatives as empowered by and in partnership with the Store Manager.
• Take a proactive approach to growing the business through community outreach.
• Choose culture first in everything you do, with a commitment to personal growth and self-awareness.
• Provide outrageous experiences 100% of the time, sharing our awesome products with our Community.

Skills/Experience/Knowledge

• Minimum 2 years of retail management or keyholder experience.
• Passionate and knowledgeable about streetwear and sneaker culture.
• Experience supervising, training and coaching sales associates.
• Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience.
• Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm from interacting with customers and athletic products.
• Strong cognitive and mathematical skills, including problem analysis, decision making and financial analysis
• Is resourceful and versatile in responding to changing demands and opportunities in a rapidly changing omni-channel retail environment.
• High level of ethics, values, integrity, and trust.
• Flexible availability – including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Leadership - You\'re an inspirational and dynamic leader who is naturally warm and compassionate towards others with an insatiable drive to exceed results and celebrate successes.