retail store supervisor

Job details

• • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioned

Work setting

• • Urban area
  • Retail business
  • On-site customer service

Tasks

• • Assign sales workers to duties
  • Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
  • Order merchandise
  • Authorize return of merchandise
  • Establish work schedules
  • Sell merchandise
  • Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters
  • Organize and maintain inventory
  • Resolve problems that arise, such as customer complaints and supply shortages
  • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
  • Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.)

Supervision

• • 3-4 people

Security and safety

• • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Initiative
  • Excellent written communication
  • Dependability

Other benefits

• Parking available
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week