Boisbriand - Store Assistant Manager

Job summary

The Assistant Manager will assist in running the store, including managing daily operations, merchandising, and cash register duties. They are responsible for providing expert product advice and ensuring a positive, welcoming experience for all customers.

Job details

WHAT YOU'LL DO: Be a friendly and knowledgeable resource for every customer, answer customer questions, and make product recommendations Connect with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess needs Share the responsibility of running the store with the manager Operate the cash register and use the computer for business tasks and product research Keep the store clean, tidy, and attractive by following merchandising standards WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Confident and comfortable engaging with customers to deliver a positive experience Experienced Runner with a love of the sport and of the running community Part Time Store Assistant manager 20-30hrs/week. Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm for the running, walking, and fitness environment Love of learning and ability to grasp new concepts and product knowledge quickly Self-motivated to complete tasks or activities with little supervision Able to communicate clearly and effectively in verbal and written English Available weekdays and weekends!! WHAT WE'RE OFFERING: Awesome employee discounts (like, really awesome) A positive and supportive work environment and team Happy customers! (Runners are a happy bunch. If you've worked retail before, you know how much of a difference this can make in your day) A consistent and predictable work schedule (we try to make sure you get the same shifts every week) with flexibility when you need it Wage TBD by experience WHAT WE DO: The Running Room sells running shoes, apparel, accessories, nutrition, and electronics. More importantly, we help people start running and keep running. We offer and advice and encouragement to every single person who walks through the door, whether they've just started exercising or they're seasoned ultra-marathoners. We're about helping people find the right fit or perfect product, not about aggressive selling. We take pride in what we do, keep learning so we can provide expert advice, and never take ourselves too seriously. (Oh, and we have awesome employee discounts!) 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

What you’ll do

The Assistant Manager will assist in running the store, including managing daily operations, merchandising, and cash register duties. They are responsible for providing expert product advice and ensuring a positive, welcoming experience for all customers.

Requirements

Candidates should be enthusiastic about the running and fitness community with strong communication skills and the ability to work independently. Previous retail experience is preferred, and availability to work both weekdays and weekends is required.

Benefits

• Awesome employee discounts • Positive and supportive work environment • Consistent and predictable work schedule

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Retail operations · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Customer service
• Product recommendations
• Cash register operation
• Merchandising
• Communication
• Time management
• Retail operations
• Fitness knowledge
• Product Knowledge
• Enthusiasm
• Research
• Self-Motivation
• Written English
• Selling Techniques
• Cash Register

Job areas

• Retail
• Customer Service & Support
• Management & Leadership
• Sports & Recreation
• Store Assistant Manager
• Assistant Retail Store Manager
• Shop Supervisors
• First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers