Assistant Store Manager

2 months ago


Richmond, Canada Lids Canada Inc Full time

**General Position Summary**

At Lids, our Assistant Store Managers are the heart and soul of the Lids brand. These cap experts strive to foster the passion for sporting and fashion goods by meeting the needs of our customers while ensuring that all areas of the store are engaged. Assistant Store Managers are accountable for every aspect of the retail store performance inclusive of achieving key results, creating a fun and inclusive environment for their team, and delivering exceptional customer service by offering their expertise on Lids’ products and services.

**Principle Duties and Responsibilities**

People & Training
- Act as Manager on duty for any employee scheduling issues, customer complaints, etc. when Store Manager is not present.
- Manage store associates through thorough use of LIDS Training Programs, goal setting (for sales and tasks), and regular follow up when Store Manager is not present.
- Administer the progressive steps of discipline to include verbal and written warning in the absence of the Store Manager.
- Engage team members by creating a fun and productive environment, including helping them understand how their work supports company objectives and the success of the store and Lids overall.
- Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships and adhering to Lids Brand Standards (e.g. company dress code, etc.)
- Responsible for scheduling and staffing the store including calling in associates to work in unexpected peaks when the Store Manager is not present.
- Participate in LIDS Training Programs, adhere to set goals (for sales and tasks) and regular follow up.
- Assist in recruiting and training store personnel on proper store operations and procedures.
- Encourage store associates’ direct compliance of established company policies, procedures and guidelines including (but not limited to) safekeeping of company inventory, funds and property.
- Other duties as assigned.

Customer Experience
- Lead, execute and assist Selling 101 strategy to achieve key performance indicators (KPIs), sales targets, and deliver exceptional customer service.
- Resolve customer feedback and address issues in the moment, including customer escalations, urgent requests, and resolve to “make it right” for customers.
- Ensure every customer is offered the opportunity to participate in Lids’ membership programs or special offers when live in-store through employee education.
- Adhere to current visual guidelines includes: proper merchandising, signage and store cleanliness.
- Maintain a professional appearance consistent with Company Dress Code Policy.

**Additional Principal Duties and Responsibilities**

Operations
- Execute operations-focused company-level directives, promotions, and initiatives (e.g. from Lids HQ).
- Understand and adhere to Policies & Procedures Manual to maintain a safe work environment.
- Maintain store technology and equipment - MPOS, Lids Custom, etc. - by conducting daily audits, verifying continued functionality, facilitating updates and maintenance as instructed, or ordering repair as needed.
- Maintain store facilities, supplies, and services by executing service requests, assessing maintenance or repair needs, placing repair work orders, or replenishing store supplies.
- Effectively manage cash, including accurate opening and closing of the till, using counterfeit protection practices, and consistent bank drops.
- Effectively prepare store for inventory audits and support in performing them as needed to confirm inventory accuracy.
- Open and close the store as required following the procedures per the Operations P&P Manual.

Product & Inventory Management
- Protect Company assets within guidelines of LIDS Retail policies.
- Assist in preparation of store work schedules that provide proper store coverage and are within the Company guidelines for wage control.
- Follow all policies to accurately manage store inventory including receiving, transferring, completing price change and conducting product counts.
- Strategically organize the backroom to maximize efficiency, including arranging product / supplies to optimize space and productivity.
- Execute optimal layout and visual merchandising (VM) or product presentation strategy, including managing window activations, hardware flips, mannequin flips, and seasonal or weekly merchandise changes.
- Maintain the look and feel of the store through day-to-day VM and store actions (e.g. ensuring product recovery, restock, destock, or minor VM changes.)
- Execute special pricing signage and promotional presentation adjustments during operating hours to align with overall product sell-through strategy.

**Job Required Knowledge & Skills**
- High school diploma or equivalent plus one year relative experience.
- Established ability to produce sales results while minimizing loss.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate verbally in a clear professional mann


  • Store Manager

    5 months ago


    Richmond Hill, Canada Spirit Halloween Super Store Full time

    **Job Summary** This position is directly responsible for the setup, overall operation and teardown of the Store, which includes achieving the store sales plan, managing expenses and controlling shrink. The Store Manager is responsible for the setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of the store. The Store Manager’s work schedule is a minimum of 44...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Deckers Brands Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Store ManagerThe Assistant Store Manager plays a crucial role in the management of the retail store, aligning with the company's short and long-term goals. This position is responsible for providing exceptional customer service and assisting the Store Manager in achieving revenue goals and monitoring expenses.Key Responsibilities:Develop...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Cole Haan LLC Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Store ManagerAt Cole Haan LLC, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Store Manager in the implementation of initiatives and achievement of goals and objectives, with a focus on Operations, Brand, and Talent.Key...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Cole Haan LLC Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Store ManagerAt Cole Haan LLC, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Store Manager in the implementation of initiatives and achievement of goals and objectives, with a focus on Operations, Brand, and Talent.Key...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Cole Haan LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Cole Haan LLC. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Store Manager in the implementation of initiatives and achievement of goals and objectives, with a focus on Operations, Brand, and Talent.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Cole Haan LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Cole Haan LLC. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Store Manager in the implementation of initiatives and achievement of goals and objectives, with a focus on Operations, Brand, and Talent.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Cole Haan LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Cole Haan LLC. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Store Manager in the implementation of initiatives and achievement of goals and objectives, with a focus on Operations, Brand, and Talent.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Cole Haan LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Cole Haan LLC. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Store Manager in the implementation of initiatives and achievement of goals and objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Store Manager in achieving sales goals and...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada MK Westcoast Floors Ltd. Full time

    Job Title: Assistant ManagerWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Manager to join our team at MK Westcoast Floors Ltd. as a key member of our retail operations team.Job Summary:The Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager in the day-to-day operations of the store, including supervising staff, managing inventory, and...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada MK Westcoast Floors Ltd. Full time

    Job Title: Assistant ManagerWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Manager to join our team at MK Westcoast Floors Ltd. as a key member of our retail operations team.Job Summary:The Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager in the day-to-day operations of the store, including supervising staff, managing inventory, and...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Reitmans Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Store ManagerReitmans is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a key role in driving sales growth, improving customer satisfaction, and leading a team of sales associates to achieve store objectives.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage a team of...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada SANDBOX VR Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Store ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team at SANDBOX VR. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will be responsible for directing and controlling daily store operations, evaluating daily operations, planning and organizing daily operations, managing staff and assigning duties, and...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Cole Haan LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Cole Haan LLC. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Store Manager in the implementation of initiatives and achievement of goals and objectives, with a focus on Operations, Brand, and Talent.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Cole Haan LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our team at Cole Haan LLC. As an Assistant Store Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Store Manager in the implementation of initiatives and achievement of goals and objectives, with a focus on Operations, Brand, and Talent.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive...

  • Assistant Manager

    5 months ago


    Richmond Hill, Canada Spirit Halloween Super Store Full time

    **Job Summary** This position supports the Store Manager in the overall operation of the Store by maximizing the sales potential, developing the Sales Associates and controlling both expenses and shrink. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities **include the following**: - Assist the Store Manager in achieving store sales plan and profit. - Provide...


  • Richmond, Canada Jimmy Choo Full time

    **Key Responsibilities and Duties**: - Act as a strong brand representative in the community - Maximize sales and provide exceptional customer management: - Establish and implement Action Plans in agreement with the Store Manager in order to develop sales for each product category and client segment - Support the achievement of business goals and strategic...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada Cole Haan LLC Full time

    Job SummaryAs an Assistant Store Manager at Cole Haan LLC, you will play a key role in supporting the Store Manager in achieving sales goals and operational objectives. This includes implementing revenue-building strategies, coaching and developing staff, and providing a world-class shopping experience.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive sales growth and achieve...


  • Richmond, Canada Kal Tire Full time

    **Assistant Store Manager** **Role Description** Reporting to the Store Manager, Kal Tire is hiring a versatile Assistant Store Manager in Richmond, BC. You will be responsible for assisting the Manager in the day-to-day management of the store You will influence and mentor others to fit into a strong cultured team at this location. As a front-line leader,...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada MK Westcoast Floors Ltd. Full time

    Job Title: Assistant ManagerWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Manager to join our team at MK Westcoast Floors Ltd. as a key member of our retail operations team.Job Summary:The Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager in the day-to-day operations of the store, including supervising staff, managing inventory, and...


  • Richmond, British Columbia, Canada MK Westcoast Floors Ltd. Full time

    Job Title: Assistant ManagerWe are seeking an experienced and skilled Assistant Manager to join our team at MK Westcoast Floors Ltd. as a key member of our retail operations team.Job Summary:The Assistant Manager will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager in the day-to-day operations of the store, including supervising staff, managing inventory, and...