Language: English

Work Location: Merritt, BC

Working conditions: Permanent, F/T (40hrs /week), Shift, Overtime, Weekend, Day, Night, Evening

Salary & Benefits: $18.00- 18.30 p/h +depending on location+ Longevity Bonus + 4% of vacation pay + Medical Benefits + Life Insurance Benefits

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities in a 24hour store operation with a staffing crew up to 20 people.
• Assign sales workers to duties and prepare work schedules
• Authorize payments and the return of merchandise
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Maintain specified inventory and order merchandise
• Prepare reports regarding sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters
• Hire and train or arrange for the training of new sales staff and monitor and report on performance
• Ensure the visual standards and image of the store are maintained, such as store displays, signage and cleanliness
• May perform the same duties as workers supervised
• May perform key holding and managerial duties if required, such as opening and closing the store, managing escalated complaints, developing and implementing marketing strategies, and signing for deliveries.

Job Requirements

• Education: Completion High school diploma or equivalent of secondary school is mandatory. Sales courses or training is an advantage;
• Experience: Previous retail sales experience for at least one year;
• Work setting: Willing and able to work a variety of shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings and nights;
• Staff Responsibility: Ability to supervise up to 20 people. Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with customers and coworkers;
• Security and Safety: Basic security clearance; Criminal record check;
• Essential skills: Reading text, document use, numeracy, communication, working with others, problem solving, decision making, critical thinking, significant use of memory, finding information, computer use, continuous learning.