Assistant Store Manager

Assistant Store Manager - Scarborough Town CentreScarborough, ON, CanadaJob DescriptionPosted Friday, August 15, 2025 at 4:00 AM | Expires Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 3:59 AMWe are looking for an enthusiastic and keen individual to fill the role of Assistant Store Manager for our Lindt Chocolate Shop in Scarborough Town Centre. The ideal candidate must possess strong communication skills and a passion for sales and merchandising.Responsibilities:Assist with the management of the daily operations of Lindt Chocolate ShopAssist with generating and driving corporate salesUphold the values of exemplary customer service through modeling of behaviour and establishing appropriate guidelinesMonitor sales and labour issues on a daily basis with a goal to maximize store profitability without sacrificing customer serviceAssist with recruitment including interviewing and hiring of Retail Sales AssociatesSupervision of store employees to maximize customer service, sales and profitAssist with training of sales techniques and product knowledgeTimely ordering of merchandise and supplies with focus on overall inventory management and loss preventionDaily reconciling of cash with sales receipts, daily paperwork and accounting, payroll and other store administrationDevelop and utilize full knowledge of all products and sales information with a constant focus on achieving sales goals while controlling expensesAssist with on-going performance management of staff, assist in the preparation and delivery of employee performance reviewsMaintain store merchandising presentation to company standardsMaintain high standards for cleanliness and food/product safetyResponsible for cash handling, inventory ordering and related retail administrative dutiesRequirements:Post Secondary Education1-2 years of experience in a retail management role with 2-5 years of retail experiencePrevious experience working in the hospitality/restaurant industry is preferredPrevious experience in a merchandising or presentation capacityAbility to multi task and manage multiple projects in a timely mannerStrong oral and written communication abilitiesStrong computer proficiency in MS OfficeA history of going above and beyond to provide exceptional customer serviceA talent for sales and sellingA passion for chocolateWhy Lindt Canada? Join our winning culture and become part of our team of passionate and dynamic individuals in our journey to become the leader in the Canadian chocolate market. Our environment characterizes personal commitment, drive, initiative and entrepreneurial spirit, working together as one team to reach outstanding results. We encourage, recognize and reward innovation, personal initiative, leadership and accountability throughout the organization. We are recognized as a Great Place to Work so come and grow your career with us, it’s a pretty sweet deal. To learn more about our winning culture, visit https://careers.lindtcanada.ca and or follow us on LinkedIn.Lindt & Sprüngli is recognized as a leader in the market for premium quality chocolate, offering a large selection of products in more than 120 countries around the world. During more than 170 years of Lindt & Sprüngli's existence, it has become known as one of the most innovative and creative companies making premium chocolate, with 12 production sites in Europe and the USA, and distribution and sales companies on four continents.We thank all those who have applied however, only selected candidates will be contacted. Lindt is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request. Please contact our Human Resources department for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr