Assistant Manager - Mississauga, Canada - International Pool and Spa Centers

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International Pool and Spa Centers is the leading distributor, retail, and service provider of hot tubs, swimming pools, and recreational products in southern Ontario.

We have 8 retail locations across Ontario, a fast-growing online business, and the largest fiberglass pool construction division in Ontario.

We are a family-run and owned business that has been in operations for over 40 years.


We are currently looking for a
Assistant Manager to join our dynamic and vibrant
Retail Store team in our
Mississauga location.

If you are an energetic and ambitious individual looking for a progressive and rewarding career and thrive in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, this is the perfect opportunity for you


START DATE:
Immediately


JOB TYPE:
Permanent, Full-time


LOCATION: 463 Hensall Cir, Mississauga, ON L5A 1X9


Position Purpose:

Under the direction of the
District Manager the
Assistant Manager is responsible for performing an array of functions that may include assisting customers, supporting store/regional management, liaising with corporate leaders with store related matters, and supporting the store staff.


Key Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Be an expert in all customer facing policy and procedure in order to provide quick and accurate support
  • Take initiative to exceed customer satisfaction even if it requires overcoming obstacles
  • Ensure that customer complaints are handled tactfully, promptly, with genuine concern and according to company's guidelines
  • Assists customers with equipment and servicerelated problems and offers economic solution
  • Schedule service appointments and handle walkins for service
  • Provide excellent customer service by listening to customer inquiries and requests, asking questions to identify service needs, resolving customer concerns and selling additional services when appropriate
  • Maintain an effective appointment system to verify customer problems, recommend/sell additional services, and properly and accurately communicate customer concerns
  • Work directly with the technicians to go over customer needs
  • Deal with customer complaints and inquiries
  • Keep an open communication with the technicians in order to keep customers informed on the progress of their repairs
  • Communicate with customer about status of work; discuss required work with the customer; explain completed work and all charges to the customer
  • Assists with and resolve warranty claims
  • Process service orders, warranty claims, warranty returns, service requests etc.
  • Basic bookkeeping such as processing accounts receivable and accounts payable, billing, payroll support etc.
  • Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, scanning, preparing reports, scheduling meetings, preparing and formatting correspondences etc.
  • Carryout general office administrative tasks (i.e. expense reports, cheque deposits, data entry, etc.)
  • Provide support to corporate HR including Health & Safety, WSIB, personnel time tracking, and vacation allotments for respective location
  • Order and maintain office supplies, services, and equipment etc.
  • Respond to a variety of verbal and written inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage client invoicing and process invoices through POS
  • Manage employee expenses in the store
  • Process all returns, refunds, and cancellations
  • Maintain accurate records of all returns, refunds, store credits and gift cards
  • Liaise with store level leaders to ensure in store returns are processed accurately and that customers are receiving consistent and accurate information
  • Support with shipping, receiving and other warehouse related duties
  • Receive orders and crossreference with packing slips
  • Keep stock levels under control, and ensure stock rotation
  • Support with other office administrative tasks
  • Periodically support with various projects and tasks upon request

Required Competencies & Qualifications:


  • You have 12 years of experience assistant management or management, ideally at a fastpaced retail environment
  • Prior customer service administration experience
  • Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Self-Starter ability to understand and execute tasks with mínimal supervision
  • Professional demeanor
  • Strong analytical / organizational skills and creative problemsolving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Punctuality
  • Superior time management and organizational skills
  • Flexible team player who can also work independently
  • Creative, proactive, and eager to contribute new ideas
  • Adaptable multitasker with a positive, upbeat attitude

Desired Competencies & Qualifications:


  • Retail experience
  • Spa/hot tub and pool knowledge
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Class-G Driver's license

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