Department Manager, Sydney Ave

Department Sales Manager (Product)Pro Hockey Life is proud to be the world's largest hockey centric retailer. Hockey, our national passion, is a way of life for so many Canadians. Whether played in backyards, highly competitive leagues or enjoyed simply by following your favorite team, it is an integral part of our everyday lives.We love sharing our passion for a healthy, active lifestyle and encourage others to bring their best by being leaders in our surrounding communities.At Pro Hockey Life, we spark possibilities through teamwork and we would love to see you in our starting line up.Department Sales Manager (Product)Execute PHL’s Brand Purpose to the highest capability.Manage all promo and pricing standardsBuild and oversee product flow, merchandising plans and overall presentation standardsProtection of Company Assets is necessary.Uphold all Company & Business Compliance expectations.Become a Community Ambassador partnering with local MHA’s.Ability to manage capacity and change management initiatives.What you will do Customer Service:Champion and deliver Pro Hockey Life ’s Customer Experience Model across the entire Store Team.Ensure floor plan is a fully accessible and easily shoppable experience.Execute and maintain PHL pricing and promotion strategiesEnsure Staff Onboarding is delivered to the company’s expectation.Become an Ambassador of Canadian Tire’s Triangle Rewards ProgramProvide continuous feedback and coaching to Store Teams using Store Force Reporting, Daily Huddles, and formal performance evaluation programs.Store Operations:Flawless execution of PHL’s visual compliance standards, store maintenance and pricing standards (Operational Readiness Review and Dynamic Merchandising ProgramsEffectively utilizes meet all store operating initiatives and directives according to required timelines.Establishes plan and follows up on execution of weekly price changes and department POP as per weekly communication, resulting in 100% system pricing including weekly prices sweeps.Establish efficient process to maintain product flow from the warehouse onto the sales floorComplete weekly price sweeps and pricing audits to ensure 100% compliance with PHL auditFollows and ensures compliance of all corporate LP, Cash and Store Audit Compliance , and OH&S policies and procedures.Training:Coach and develop store staff , through setting expectations, communication, coaching, feedback, and ongoing support.Follow up to ensure execution of Weekly Plans for the store.Create development plans and conduct annual appraisals for Part Time staff members; support and coach to improve any performance gaps and conducts ongoing coaching to improve team.Communicate in a clear and concise manner ;leading effective Huddles /Meetings /Coaching sessions all while keeping team well informed of pertinent information.Ensure PHL staff have understanding of department maintenance standards and general merchandisingProvide resolution for all customer concerns.Leadership:Continually motivates team and performance through recognition programs, store contests, customer compliments, and compensation.Maintain PHL performance management expectations (feedback/coaching); this includes progressive discipline where necessary.Promotes and maintains a positive and motivating work environment.Provides mentorship to teams and influences continuous growth,Sponsors encourage to support community engagement efforts.What you bringProven Leader and MentorProven ability to build and manage daily store execution plan.Exceptional communication skills & organizational skillsOrganized individual with understanding of compliance managementSuperior training and coaching skillsHigh energy, enthusiastic individual who is driven to succeedPrevious retail management experience an assetWhat you’ll getExcellent Discount ProgramFlexible SchedulingBenefits and Savings OptionsFirst Class Training PlatformsTeam EnvironmentEmployee Resource GroupsJumpstart CharitiesWe’re always looking for great talent In addition to competitive pay, we offer:Comprehensive benefits and retirement programsPerformance incentivesOther perks to support your well-beingCareer growth opportunities and product discounts Our typical hiring range is between $34,800 and $52,200. Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, job-related knowledge, skills and competencies, store size and market location, industry benchmarks, internal equity and other role-specific requirements. This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization.