The Position:
Summit Search Group has partnered with Swan Valley Coop on the recruitment of their next Store Manager in The Pas, Manitoba. Located 6.5 hours North of Winnipeg, Manitoba is the hidden jewel of Canada; The Town of The Pas, Dotting the vast forested areas of their communities are many lakes, rivers and marshlands to explore. Travel north to enjoy adventures in camping, fishing, hunting, canoeing, snowmobiling, or sky gazing, exploring trails and bird watching – they really do have it all.
What you’ll do:
Reporting to the Senior Manager, the Store Manager, will be responsible for the operation of the Home & building Solutions Store. This includes Human Resources, Asset Protection, Customer Service, Merchandising and Administrative Duties. This leadership position will utilize key skills to participate in the creation of relevant department goals, oversee sales, gross margin, expense control, and maintaining store standards.
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and direction in the development and achievement of financial results and budget objectives.
- Oversee inventory control, expense and profits within established timelines and provide periodic inventory counts.
- Ensure standards of department presentation and operations are met, rotation, ordering, pricing accuracy, cleanliness, and sanitation.
- Act as a liaison and public relations representative within the community.
- Resolve issues as they arise including customer complaints and supply shortages.
- Participate in customer appreciation events and customer contact programs.
- Provide leadership in areas of employee relations, hiring, training, development, discipline, and recognition.
- Conduct regular performance management activities.
- Assist in identifying unhealthy/unsafe situations and ensure corrective action is taken.
- Follow procedures for accident and fire prevention, WHMIS, NSC and other safety procedures.
Qualifications:
- Post-Secondary Education in a relevant field is considered an asset.
- 2+ years of previous Store leadership experience.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills; with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
For more information, or to submit your resume, please reach out to Gail Eckert, Director, at Summit Search Group, [email protected]
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