Store Assistant Manager Store Leamington

Position: Store Assistant Manager Store 2208 Leamington
Location:

Leamington, Ontario
Job Overview  The Pet Valu family of stores includes Pet Valu, Paulmac's Pet Food, Bosley's, Tisol and Total Pet. Together we are one of the largest retail operations in North America dedicated to providing families with food and supplies for dogs, cats, companion birds, wild birds, fish, reptiles and small animals. All of our stores are dedicated to helping local pets in need and partner with shelters, rescues and charities for adoption events, in‑store adoption (select stores only) and pet food bank programs.
As an Assistant Store Manager, you will coach and develop your store team to deliver world‑class service to all customers and help Pet Parents find the right nutrition and other solutions for their pets. You will be part of a team of passionate Pet Experts and enjoy the perks of helping Pet Parents every day.
What you get   Management training
Product knowledge
Employee discounts
Competitive wages
Paid benefits
Pet‑oriented career‑building environment
Wage: $20/hr negotiable
What you do   Customers/Community – ensure that all customer service standards are met by staff and maintain courteous relationships within the community (e.g., Humane Society)
Manage a team of employees including but not limited to recruiting, scheduling, training, day‑to‑day assignment of tasks, supervision and coaching
Operational Standards/Procedures – ensure that all staff adhere to the standards and procedures set at the corporate operations level
Administrative activities – coordinate order placements, maintain appropriate inventory, ensure that store audits and safety audits are completed, coordinate minor store repairs and complete miscellaneous corporate paperwork
Business Results – coordinate efforts of store staff to achieve targeted results
Other duties and tasks as required
What you bring   Minimum of 2 years customer service and retail store management experience
Enthusiasm for learning and growth in the pet care industry
Outgoing and friendly personality with strong customer service skills
Ability to work as scheduled to meet attendance requirements, including weekends and evenings
Reliable means of transportation to and from the store
Observe and coach employees to provide feedback around sales techniques and providing excellent customer service
Capacity for understanding inter‑team conflicts and escalating when necessary
Working knowledge of a POS system
Ability to lift 50 lbs repetitively
Industry experience is an asset
We believe in investing in the development of our people and have an industry‑leading promotion rate. Our mission is to offer the highest quality products at a great value to improve the quality of life for all pets and pet owners.

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