Assistant Store Manager, F/T, - Burnaby, Canada - Choices Markets

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    Are you seeking a position with clear growth potential? Do you like the idea of working for a local company, passionate about selling good food?

    Our Crest location in Burnaby store currently has an amazing career opening for an Assistant Store Manager. This is a great opportunity for a down to earth, people-oriented leader who is interested in store management.

    We are seeking someone who will:

  • help lead our team of store employees through a hands-on, collaborative approach;
  • manage store profitability through effective merchandising, ordering, inventory and waste management;
  • ensure all store and department operations run smoothly, including OHS, and equipment maintenance;
  • successfully run store operations in the absence of the store manager, including scheduling and payroll;
  • build and manage relationships with our vendors and suppliers; and
  • connect with the surrounding community by cultivating connections and by planning shared events.
  • The ideal person for this position will:

  • clearly demonstrate the ability to inspire and motivate employees;
  • be an outstanding communicator with excellent writing skills;
  • be service-oriented and enjoy responding to customer and business needs;
  • possess significant retail management experience;
  • be able to juggle multiple demands with a calm demeanour, prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines;
  • understand retail metrics and be able to meet financial targets;
  • be proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Excel;
  • be willing to work a variety of shifts including evenings and weekends; and
  • be comfortable in a physically demanding job, able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand on his/her feet all day.
  • If you are a driven, self-propelled individual, and like the idea of working for a truly local company, please apply today