Assistant Store Manager Canada

7 days ago


Wolfville, Canada Follett Corporation Full time

**Position Overview**

This position is responsible for assisting the Store Manager in supervising and managing Store operations (college bookstore or convenience store). Plans and prepares work schedules ensuring coverage. Greets customers and answers phones to respond to inquiries and resolve escalated issues. Provides training on Store, company, and/or school operations. Receive and unload merchandise verify orders, and displays merchandise in accordance with company standards. Routinely audits accounting and cash functions to ensure policies and procedures are being followed in the store. Partners with various support partners including Store Operations, AP, HR, and Training. Consistently demonstrates Follett Values - Integrity, Accountability, Customers, Each and Every Associate, Innovation, and Teamwork. Demonstrates proficiency in Follett Strategic Competencies.

**Responsibilities**
- Supervises the work activities of sales team members FT/PT and Temporary including:

- Schedules team members' work hours
- Trains new team members FT/PT and seasonal team members hired for peak seasons
- Ensures Sales Team members follow company and store policies, procedures, and standards
- Ensures the proper merchandising standards, promotion standards, creating displays, etc.
- Performs onboarding procedures for new hires.
- Greet customers, answer phones, provide information, direct callers, and resolve escalated issues. Partners to create and maintain a Hassle Free customer service culture, focused on solutions-based selling and an exceptional customer experience.
- Receive, verify and unload orders as necessary.
- Operate cash register and store computer to accept payments, place orders, make change adhering to safe cash handling procedures including balancing cash drawer and preparing bank deposits.
- Stock shelves and take inventory per Store schedule.
- May provide general Store cleaning (vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and dusting) and straightening (shelves, displays, and register areas).
- Executes merchandising standards, promotion standards, creating displays, etc.
- May fill in for other personnel during breaks, lunch, vacation, or peak seasonal periods, including register operations, shipping/receiving, textbooks, and various departments throughout the store.
- Keyholder with opening and closing responsibilities.
- Calculates deposits, counts cash drawers, counts the safe, works with accounts receivable (CARRR), and works on collecting bad checks. Balances cash, credit cards, and checks to register tapes. Checks invoices against purchase orders and credit memos against charge-backs to ensure accuracy. Compiles data for end-of-month reporting. Researches account receivable problems and handle the bad check recovery process. Investigates the reason for cash drawers not balancing. Enters and produces the Daily Sales Report, month-end reports, and payroll reports.
- Applies shrink prevention practices and activities, such as visible customer service, etc.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Associate's Degree or equivalent is preferred.
- 1 - 3 years of retail or bookstore experience preferred. Prior supervisory experience preferred.
- Computer literacy is required.
- Ability to organize and prioritize workload.
- Effective verbal and written communication.
- General computer skills.


  • Front Store Manager

    5 hours ago


    Wolfville, Canada MacQuarries Pharmasave Group Full time

    Wolfville Pharmasave, a part of MacQuarries Pharmasave Group, is currently recruiting for a **Store Manager**. Areas of focus for this role will include Employee Engagement, Customer Satisfaction and Business Growth and Development. Ability to demonstrate an aptitude in all three areas will be required. The successful applicant will oversee all areas of the...

  • Sales Associate

    8 hours ago


    Wolfville, Canada Muddy’s Convenience Store Full time

    Are you friendly, dependable, and love helping people? Muddy’s Convenience Store is looking for a Sales Associate to join our team! We’re located in the heart of Wolfville and pride ourselves on being a warm, welcoming part of the community. Position: Sales Associate Location: Muddy’s Convenience Store, Wolfville, NS Employment Type: Part-time /...

  • Sales Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Wolfville, Canada Muddy’s Convenience Store Full time

    Are you friendly, dependable, and love helping people? Muddy’s Convenience Store is looking for a Sales Associate to join our team! We’re located in the heart of Wolfville and pride ourselves on being a warm, welcoming part of the community. Position: Sales Associate Location: Muddy’s Convenience Store, Wolfville, NS Employment Type: Part-time /...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Wolfville, Canada Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmaprix Full time

    **Location**: 433 Main St, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, B4P 1E1 Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do. **Why this role is important?** Assistant is required to start immediately. The position is for Full-Time. The shifts will...

  • Assistant Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Wolfville, Canada Compass Group Full time

    **Start Date: ASAP** **Status: Full-Time,** **Seasonal** **Schedule: Sunday-Monday, between 7:00am-10:30pm, **_hours vary as per business needs_** **Wage**:$18.00/hr** **Location**:44 Highland Ave., Wolfville NS B4P 2R6** **Important Informatio**n: Previous managerial/supervisor experience in the food service industry is preferred.** You might not know...


  • Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada Compass Group Full time

    Working Title: Assistant Catering ManagerEmployment Status: Full-TimeStarting Hourly Rate: $22,00 per hourAddress: 44 Highland Avenue Wolfville NS B4P 2R6New Hire Schedule: 40hrs/week, hours will vary as per business needsStart Date:  ASAPImportant Information:  Previous customer service and catering experience is an asset.  Paid training.  Uniform and...


  • Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada Compass Group Full time

    Working Title: Assistant Catering ManagerEmployment Status: Full-TimeStarting Hourly Rate: $22,00 per hourAddress: 44 Highland Avenue Wolfville NS B4P 2R6New Hire Schedule: 40hrs/week, hours will vary as per business needsStart Date: ASAPImportant Information: Previous customer service and catering experience is an asset. Paid training. Uniform and meal...


  • Wolfville, Canada Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmaprix Full time

    **Location**: 433 Main St, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, B4P 1E1 Join a locally owned and operated store to help deliver health, beauty and convenience services in your community, and keep the customer at the centre of everything you do. **Why this role is important?** **SUMMARY**: To assist with the technical functions of dispensing prescriptions, assist as...

  • Assistant Inn Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Wolfville, Canada Tattingstone Inn Full time

    Assistant Manager Responsibilities - Assist general manager in the day-to-day operation of the Inn in maintaining all standards of guest service - Analyze the performance of each department, report any problem areas, and make recommendations to improve profitability for Inn operations - Facilitates management of the Inn's human resources functions, such as...


  • Wolfville, Canada JVG Espresso Holdings Inc. Full time

    Restaurant Manager We are looking for an assistant restaurant manager to help mange Pizza Lupa a new Italian style pizzeria that will be opening in Wolfville. Pizza Lupa will be serving high quality Neapolitan style pizza. The assistant manager will be working closely with the owner to get the restaurant up and running and will then take over more...