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Reporting to the Store Manager, the Assistant to the Store Manager supports the store operations in the absence of the Store Manager. The role is supported by a program that will provide candidates with hands on learning and development needed to become a Store Manager within the Corporate Stores.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Store Manager to drive and contribute to the store’s overall achievement of sales targets for all lines of business
- Keep current on policies and procedures, product knowledge and industry knowledge
- Support the Store Manager in running the sales floor and resolving customer service issues
- Receive various training in areas of compliance, inventory, sales, HR, service, and customer experience.
- Provide secondary leadership guidance to the store
- Responsible for assisting the Store Manager with overall performance of all employees and monthly coaching sessions
- Assist the SM with Recruiting for the store; help build and feed the candidate pool.
- Assist SM to manage in-store inventory and cash controls by ensuring adherence to all operations policies and procedures with specific focus on post-sales support (e.g. repairs, returns, loaner phones), inventory counts and invoice audits.
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of retail sales or customer service experience
- University degree or college diploma in business or management is an asset
- Comfortable with technology such as computers, mobile devices and digital merchandising
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with emphasis on active listening
- Strong organizational skills, initiative and strong ability to prioritize
About Virgin Mobile
Virgin Mobile offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Competitive Base pay and incentive programs
- Comprehensive Medical and Dental Benefits
- Group RSP with company matching component
- Opportunity for Growth, Development and internal promotion
Additional Information:
Position Type: Retail Stores
Position Level: Non Management
Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Waterloo
Application Deadline: 03/09/2015
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
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Created: Canada, ON, Guelph