Assistant Store Manager

Assistant Store Manager
Job Number # 
25345
Employer 
The Den
Job Location(s) 
Ucluelet
Number of Positions 
1
Date Posted 
Mar 15, 2022
Apply By 
Mar 27, 2022
NOC Code 
0621
Source 
Employer
Details 

Hello! The Den is the Pacific Rim’s first and only zero waste refill and lifestyle store. Our brick and mortar is located in Ucluelet, BC but we service the entire Pacific Rim and beyond with our online shop which includes a curated selection of low waste, refillable household essentials and sustainable goods. We have been steadily growing over the past couple years and are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about sustainability and low waste living to join our team as our Assistant Store Manager.

This will be a brand new role for us, and a big opportunity for someone looking for a career in the Pacific Rim! We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a team, is creative, and is passionate about sustainability. The Assistant Store Manager will be responsible for creating monthly schedules, managing store inventory, merchandising, assisting the Store Manager with buying and sourcing, assisting with targeted sales goals each month, training new staff, and assisting with store finances.  

These are some of the most common tasks The Den’s Assistant Store Manager should be able to complete in their role:  

  • Opening and Closing the store
  • Working independently in the store
  • Merchandising the store
  • Creating staff schedules bi-monthly or monthly
  • Monthly sales reports
  • Monthly inventory reports
  • Assisting with buying and keeping store inventory levels appropriately stocked
  • Respond to customer inquiries through social networks in partnership with our social media manager, along with emails and voicemails
  • Shipping online orders
  • Receiving inventory

Salary Expectations

Competitive Wage + bonus structure. Hourly wage [$18 - $21] will be based on experience, and a full-time [3 to 4 days a week] position includes full health benefits.

Qualifications 

Our ideal candidate will have some of the following skills:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Great team player 
  • Previous work experience in retail
  • Schedule flexibility
  • Previous work experience in buying would be an asset but not a requirement
  • Merchandising experience

 Assistant Store Manager Requirements

Our ideal candidate would have a minimum of 6 years retail experience and 3 years management experience, but training is available for the right candidate.

Must be able to work weekends and live in Ucluelet or Tofino.

How to Apply 

Please kindly send your cover letter and resume to owner, Diane Rudge at diane@thedenucluelet.com