Store Manager

**Who We Are**:
FIELDS opened its first store in 1950 and has been owned and operated by FHC Enterprises Ltd. since 2012. We’re a Canadian owned, community oriented company looking for amazing people to join our team. With 68 stores across western Canada, our mission is to help small town Canadians live better lives by delivering goods and services for less. We take pride in partnering with local charities and strive to make a positive impact in each and every community we serve. FIELDS is a proud recipient of the Rotary “Inclusive Employer” award for exemplifying diversity in the workplace and is ranked amongst the top 100 privately owned companies in BC by Business in Vancouver.

We are currently looking for a Store Manager to join our dynamic team.

**As a Store Manager, you will**:
**Develop sales through**:

- In-stock
- Compliance with our store merchandising concepts
- Credit marketing
- Promotional event execution
- Effective communications with Buyers/Head Office/District Manager

**Develop people through**:

- Effective recruiting
- Training, development and coaching
- Performance management
- Succession planning
- Effective communication

**Deliver quality customer service by**:

- Developing, implementing and lead customer service initiatives
- Embodying our values with PRIDE
- Ensure Fields’ customer service standards are maintained
- Participate in and support community events

**Support operational controls by**:

- Ensuring health & safety compliance to company policies and government regulations
- Ensuring compliance with company standards creating a clean, easy to shop, customer friendly store
- Enforcing standard operating procedures and policies to achieve company objectives
- Leading store team to accomplish company goals
- Utilizing labor management and expense control initiatives to maximize company profits
- Developing and executing shrinkage reduction programs with the support of the District Manager
- Overseeing loss prevention

**You will accomplish this by**:

- Conducting yourself in a mature, professional, friendly manner at all times
- Emphasizing open, honest and positive communication
- Planning, organizing and multi-tasking at a quick pace while ensuring accuracy
- Protecting company assets, monies and confidential documentation
- Understanding store profitability, sales, turnover, expenses, markdowns and budgeting
- Familiarizing yourself and your team with local competition, community events, customer’s income sources, new and growing needs for your business and your customer

**Who You Are**:

- You have exposure to commercial or retail industry
- You possess strong customer service and leadership skills
- You have ability to communicate professionally - verbal and written
- You are highly organized, including the ability to re-prioritize workload and adapt to changing circumstances
- You are self motivated, show initiative, proactive and can work with mínimal supervision
- You are detail oriented and possess strong follow through skill
- FIELDS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all its team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability and conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: One location