Job Description

• Reporting to the Store Manager, Kal Tire is hiring a versatile Assistant Store Manager in Grande Prairie.
• You will be responsible for assisting in the day-to-day management of the store.
• You will consistently train and mentor others to fit into a strong cultured team at this location.
• As a front-line leader, you play a variety of roles in the store, from sales and service expert, to coach, administrator, manager and more.
• You will develop teams, demonstrate quality leadership skills and bring an entrepreneurial spirit with exceptional drive and dedication to ensure your Kal Tire location is running in an efficient, profitable, and safe environment for team members, customers, and guests.

What do we offer?

• Competitive wages.
• Dental, vision, prescription, massage therapy, EAP benefits and more.
• Profit Sharing program, RRSP matching, Paid vacation.
• We provide a comprehensive, paid training program and access to the latest skills to gain the necessary edge in todays market.
• A perks program that offers employee discounts on tires, services and more.
• Working with a well-established company \xe2\x80\x93 Kal Tire is celebrating its 70th year in business; and we\xe2\x80\x99re still growing!
• Advancement opportunities at every level.

What kind of person are we looking for?

• You\xe2\x80\x99re interested in the automotive industry and like working within a high energy, fast paced team environment.
• You\xe2\x80\x99ve got at least 3 years of experience in managerial/ supervisory roles (preferred)
• You have some dispatch experience (an asset)
• You have some mechanical understanding/ service writer experience ( an asset)
• You\xe2\x80\x99ve had exposure to managing profit and loss statements.
• You have proven sales abilities, preferably in a counter sales environment.
• You have demonstrated an understanding and working knowledge of budget and inventory management.
• You can operate with confidence and sound judgment under pressure; are able to prioritize effectively.
• You\xe2\x80\x99re experienced in recruiting, retaining, and developing team members.
• You have a valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s licence.
• You like being active throughout your day and have no problem lifting 30-50 lb tires around as needed.
• You\xe2\x80\x99re always safety conscious, wear required PPE and follow safe work protocols as instructed.
• You have a high school diploma/ GED equivalent and some management training. (preferred)

Solving our customers\' automotive challenges and making a positive impact - It\'s how we roll, and it\'s been that way since Tom Foord opened the doors to Kal Tire in 1953 in beautiful Vernon, BC. Over the years, we\'ve become a trusted partner for large and small industries and fleets across Canada. Our customers rely on our expertise, our make-it-happen approach to service, and our lineup of the most trusted tire brands in over 260 retail locations coast to coast. Kal Tire is also the largest truck re-treader in Canada, with 11 retread facilities across Canada and internationally, and has a state-of-the-art tire recycling facility in Chile, where 40% of the weight of scrap tires is recycled to return to mines as an alternative fuel. In addition, Kal Tire\'s Mining Tire Group is an international leader in mining tire service and supply, servicing more than 150 mine sites across five continents. Kal Tire offers a culture that fosters inclusion and respect. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the AODA and AMA. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment or employment process. Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements known.

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