Retail Assistant Manager, Woodgrove Mall

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Job type: Full time, Permanent 

Hours are estimated to be: 32  hours per week 

Expected salary: $38, 000-$40, 000 per year (based on 32 hour week)

Do you love chocolates? As a proud Canadian Chocolatier, we create connection and joy through the power of chocolate and have a great deal of fun doing so.

We truly value diversity in our workforce and therefore, welcome applicants of all ethnic groups, genders, races, religions, abilities, and backgrounds.

Job Overview: We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our shop in Woodgrove Mall. The Assistant Manager is responsible for supporting the Shop Manager in achieving overall profitability, smooth operation of the shop as well as providing leadership and effective management to the retail staff. 

This position is an excellent opportunity to build your career in retail while selling our award-winning chocolate products and premium ice cream. You’ll lead by example on the sales floor, engage with customers, and support the team in achieving sales goals through product recommendations, upselling and cross-selling, and promoting current products, campaigns, and initiatives.

This is a permanent fulltime position that requires open availability for all types of shifts (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays).

You will be a good fit if you are:

• Passionate about chocolate and have at least two years of management/supervisory experience in a fast-paced retail/hospitality environment

• Results-driven and motivated by achieving sales goals and overall shop success

• Comfortable leading on the sales floor and providing direction when needed

• Confident with product recommendations, upselling and cross-selling, and promoting current campaigns and initiatives

• Confident coaching, motivating and supporting a team to deliver strong sales and customer experiences

• Dedicated to providing a great customer experience

• Excited about working with a team and growing your career within Purdys Chocolatier

• Available for all types of shifts

Get ready to enjoy:

• Extended Health & Dental Plan

• Sick Days

• Profit Sharing

• RRSP matching

• Health Spending Account and Personal Spending Account

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• Employee Gifting Program

• Employee discount

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