Location: 980A Franklin Blvd, Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 8R3
We have opportunities for hard working, energetic and reliable people just like you.
Responsibilities: The basic function of the Associate Manager position is to directly manage the productivity of all store staff on behalf of the owner/manager to ensure the store is effectively merchandised to maximize sales/profitability. The Associate Store Manager shares responsibility for labor cost and other key financial measures. The Associate Store Manager assumes overall responsibility for operational effectiveness of the store in absence of the owner/manager.
Promote and ensure a consistently high standard of customer service
Train and motivate staff
Provide a positive working environment, coach, advise and listen to employee problems/issues
Prepare, post and change work schedule to schedule staff appropriately to meet the business needs
Delegate and prioritize workload for staff
Effectively merchandise advertising and promotional programs to maximize Corporate brand advantage
Maintain up to date information about market trends and competitor activities
Coordinate the receiving, handling and storing of product to achieve optimal results
Maintain Category sets, mixing for profit as required
Utilizing shipment reports, exclusivity reports and Head Office flash reports, ensure overall store profitability
Work with Sales representatives to negotiate credits, display merchandising and order levels
Provide accurate, effective purchasing/ordering for store specifically for Cutter/UPP bookings and seasonal bookings
Maintain appropriate inventory levels through effective ordering and rotation
Ensure pricing integrity
Coordination of employee activities on a daily basis; act as a resource for employees; referring complex issues to the Owner; provide input into the performance management process
Any other duties that may be required to ensure courteous friendly service, competitively priced products, and a store that meets and maintains the hygiene standards specified
Receiving, handling and storing of product to achieve optimal results
Ensure proper product rotation as required
Maintain store cleanliness to appropriate standards
Qualifications/Experience:
Demonstrated understanding of critical success factors for the no frills concept as a discount food store focusing on low price image.
merchandising to appropriate no frills standards
maintaining and ordering proper inventories, including being familiar in dealing with direct suppliers and having knowledge of their products
checking invoices for proper product / pricing / quantities
maintaining cleanliness to appropriate standards
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrated Customer focus
Ability to manage people
Ability to work with minimal functional direction
Must be able to lift using work safe guidelines
Open availability with the ability to work varying shifts, including weekends and evenings
Solid understanding and previous experience with No Frills operations and products
Demonstrated accountability for entire store in the absence of a manager:
key carrying / alarm responsibilities
loss prevention
health and safety
Thank you for your interest, however only qualified applicants selected for interview will be contacted.
How You\xe2\x80\x99ll Succeed: At No Frills, we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust and make connections. If that sounds like you, and you are open-minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment, apply today.
In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct \xe2\x80\x93 it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.
Employment Type: Full time
Type of Role: Regular
No Frills recognizes Canada\'s diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation\xe2\x80\x99s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.
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