assistant manager - retail

Overview

Languages
English

Education
College/CEGEP

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.

Responsibilities

Tasks

1. Manage staff and assign duties
2. Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
3. Determine merchandise and services to be sold
4. Implement price and credits policies
5. Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
6. Develop and implement marketing strategies
7. Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
8. Determine staffing requirements
9. Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
10. Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
11. Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Supervision
11-15 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

1. MS Outlook
2. MS Access
3. MS Excel
4. MS PowerPoint
5. MS Windows
6. MS Word

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

1. Fast-paced environment
2. Work under pressure
3. Tight deadlines
4. Attention to detail
5. Large workload

Personal suitability

1. Excellent oral communication
2. Excellent written communication
3. Flexibility
4. Organized
5. Team player
6. Accurate