Job Description

"Rugs House" can refer to several different entities, including the brand

Rugs USA

, an online retailer known for design-forward rugs, or

Rugs House India

, a company that creates handcrafted lighting. It could also be a reference to the YouTuber

FaZe Rug's house

, which has been the subject of viral video tours. Other possibilities include a specific company like House of Rugs or an individual seller like The Rug House, who crafts custom rugs from recycled materials. Potential meanings of "Rugs House"

Rugs USA:

A large online retailer that has been selling rugs for over 25 years and aims to provide stylish rugs at affordable prices.

Rugs House India:

A company that specializes in handcrafted lighting solutions, such as lamps and chandeliers, made from natural materials, with production based in Goa.

FaZe Rug's House:

The residence of the popular YouTuber, which has been featured in several videos, including tours of a new house and pranks involving the property.

The Rug House:

An Instagram seller that creates custom rugs, sometimes from restored carpets, with a focus on sustainable practices and unique designs.

House of Rugs:

A company that sells handmade rugs and offers custom designs, founded by Aishwarya Gupta, who comes from a family of weavers.

Amazon seller "The Rug House":

A seller on Amazon.com that offers a variety of rugs and highlights their sustainability features, such as the use of recycled materials and chemicals that meet safety standards.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our retail team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting store operations, driving sales, and providing exceptional customer service. This position offers an opportunity for leadership development within a fast-paced retail environment, requiring strong organizational and communication skills, as well as proficiency in sales management and team supervision.

Responsibilities

Assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily store operations, ensuring smooth functioning and adherence to company policies. Lead and supervise store staff, including recruiting, training, and developing team members to achieve sales goals and maintain high customer service standards. Manage merchandising efforts by organizing displays, pricing products accurately, and ensuring inventory levels meet customer demand. Handle POS transactions, cash handling, and bookkeeping tasks with accuracy and integrity. Develop and implement sales strategies to increase store revenue through effective marketing, promotional activities, and customer engagement. Monitor store performance metrics, prepare reports, and assist with budgeting and payroll processing. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized store environment. Conduct interviews and participate in hiring decisions to build a strong team aligned with company values. Support marketing initiatives by promoting products and special offers both in-store and through community outreach.

Qualifications

Proven experience in retail sales, store management, or supervisory roles within a retail setting. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively. Excellent communication skills, including phone etiquette and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in POS systems, merchandising tools, and basic bookkeeping software. Bilingual or multilingual skills are preferred to serve diverse customer bases effectively. Demonstrated ability in negotiation, purchasing, pricing strategies, and sales management. Experience with recruiting, training & development, budgeting, and marketing is highly desirable. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently while managing time effectively. Knowledge of administrative procedures such as payroll processing, cash handling, and recordkeeping. A high level of professionalism combined with problem-solving capabilities to address customer needs promptly. This role is perfect for motivated individuals seeking growth opportunities within retail management while contributing to a positive shopping experience for customers.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $19.25-$22.66 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking RRSP match
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sarnia, ON