Assistant Retail Store Manager (Toronto)

SUMMARY To assist the Front Store Manager (FSM) in managing the human, physical and financial resources of the store and in ensuring that store objectives are achieved by focusing on improving product flow from the backroom to the sales floor. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OPERATIONS Maintains Store Standards to optimize customer experience, drive customer traffic, and positively impact store profitability Works with Management Team to ensure Store Standards are in effect 100% of the time, including the backroom Help manage labor scheduling in conjunction with the FSM, leveraging Work Force Management (WFM) to maximize labor productivity Ensures staffing levels are adequate to effectively operate the business HUMAN RESOURCES Complies with Human Resources Standards Help with hiring in conjunction with the FSM; hires and/or supports hiring for all departments, excluding Pharmacy Maintains wage administration within SLPH guidelines Drives Blue Culture, engagement, and leads and motivates staff through leading by our Core Values QUALIFICATIONS Planning, Judgement and Decision Making Planning and preparation for Inventory Management Use judgment and decision‑making skills to control expenses Provides effective leadership and ongoing mentorship and ensures development of all staff Efficient time management skills Prioritize activities quickly in response to changing initiatives Effective organization and planning skills EXPERIENCE Previous retail management experience Demonstrated ability to drive the business, led by example and support corporate programs Works effectively with management team Superior interpersonal, coaching and communication skills Business and financial acumen Relationship builder with key internal and external agencies EMPLOYMENT & PERKS Hiring Range: $18.85 - $21.85 per hour. Each store is locally owned, offers competitive pay, a purchase discount program, adaptable schedules, and online learning through Academy. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2psjvo