Assistant Manager,Heartland Job Mississauga area,Ontario Canada,Retail

Assistant Manager – Pro Hockey Life

Pro Hockey Life is proud to be the world's largest hockey centric retailer. Hockey, our national passion, is a way of life for so many Canadians. Whether played in backyards, highly competitive leagues or enjoyed simply by following your favorite team, it is an integral part of our everyday lives. We love sharing our passion for a healthy, active lifestyle and encourage others to bring their best by being leaders in our surrounding communities.

At Pro Hockey Life, we spark possibilities through teamwork — and we would love to see you in our starting line-up.

What you will do
Customer Service:

Champion and deliver Pro Hockey Life’s Customer Experience Model across the entire Store Team

Meet Staff Training Saturation targets related to Product Knowledge and Fit Etiquette

Achieve Net Promotor individual store targets.

Ensure Staff Onboarding is delivered to the company’s expectation.

Become an Ambassador of Canadian Tire’s Triangle Rewards Program

Provide continuous feedback and coaching to Store Teams using Store Force Reporting

Daily Huddles, and formal performance evaluation programs.

Store Operations:

Flawless execution of PHL’s visual compliance standards, store maintenance and pricing standards (Operational Readiness Review and Dynamic Merchandising Programs

Effectively utilizes meet all store operating initiatives and directives according to required timelines.

Establishes plan and follows up on execution of weekly price changes and department POP as per weekly communication, resulting in 100% system pricing including weekly price sweeps.

Responsible for delivering annual corporate shrink targets through team education, enforcement of LP and audit standards and rigid inventory control.

Oversees preparation for annual inventories.

Follows and ensures compliance of all corporate LP, Cash and Store Audit Compliance, and OH&S policies and procedures.

Responsible for overall efficiency of store eComm business

Ensures all IT and store infrastructure is functional and built into daily processes

Training:

Coach and develop Department Managers and store staff, through setting expectations, communication, coaching, feedback, and ongoing support

Follow up to ensure execution of Weekly Plans for the store

Create development plans and conduct annual appraisals for Full Time staff members; support and coach to improve any performance gaps and conducts ongoing coaching to improve team

Communicate in a clear and concise manner; leading effective Huddles /Meetings /Coaching sessions all while keeping team well informed of pertinent information

Hold team accountable to complete required training within time limits working with the Department Managers

Provide resolution for all customer concerns.

Work with Store General Manager to establish succession plans through continuous training and development leveraging HR partners

Leadership

Continually motivates team and performance through recognition programs, store contests, customer compliments, and compensation.

Maintain PHL performance management expectations (feedback/coaching); this includes progressive discipline where necessary.

Follows the disciplinary process consistently and impartially

Promotes and maintains a positive and motivating work environment

Provides mentorship to teams and influences continuous growth

Qualifications:

Proven leadership and mentoring experience.

Ability to execute daily store plans effectively.

Strong communication, organizational skills, and financial discipline.

5 years of retail management experience.

High energy, enthusiasm, and a drive to succeed.

We’re always looking for great talent! In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

Comprehensive benefits and retirement programs

Performance incentives

Other perks to support your well-being

Career growth opportunities and product discounts

Our typical hiring range is between $44,900 and $59,100. Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, store size and market location, industry benchmarks, internal equity and other role-specific requirements.

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This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization.

We may use artificial intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening of resumes. All hiring decisions, including candidate evaluation, selection, and disposition, are made by human recruiters.

Assistant Manager, Heartland