Edmonton 109 Street - Store Assistant Manager

We are seeking a Assistant Store Manager to help oversee the efficiency of our sales floor at our 109st Running Room store. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing opportunities for customers and providing training and support to Sales Associates while working collaboratively with the Store Manager. The Assistant Manager will help oversee retail operations, including inventory and visual merchandising, and be actively involved with supporting our sales team and providing them with the guidance and training necessary to provide exceptional service.

Responsibilities:

Manage the store sales team to ensure customers are being helped in a timely fashion
Conduct sales and inventory management
Employee training and development which includes product knowledge
Inspire and encourage employees to ensure high level of morale
Assist customers and troubleshoot customer service issues when necessary
Promotion of the store on social media in order to build the business
Qualifications:

Experience in retail operations
Excellent customer service skills
Manager experience is preferred
Ability to maintain a customer-focused environment
Flexible availability – including evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays
Mandatory for assistant manager to work Saturday and Sunday day shifts.
Able to work collaboratively as part of a team
Able to stand for an 8-hour shift
Running Room welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, Running Room will provide accommodations from candidates taking part in the selection process