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assistant manager - retail

$36 per hour
Full-time

Zesty Market

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • or equivalent experience

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.

Work setting

  • Convenience store
  • Retail business
  • Supermarket/grocery store

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Direct and control daily operations
  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Manage staff and assign duties
  • Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
  • Determine merchandise and services to be sold
  • Implement price and credits policies
  • Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies
  • Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
  • Determine staffing requirements
  • Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
  • Oversee payroll administration
  • Conduct performance reviews
  • Supervise office and volunteer staff

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Point of sale system
  • Inventory control software
  • Electronic mail
  • Spreadsheet
  • MS Outlook

Area of specialization

  • Shipping and receiving

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Energetic
  • Hardworking
  • Integrity
  • Outgoing
  • Positive attitude
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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