Assistant Manager

By working at CosmoProf, you would be part of the largest hair and beauty supplier in the world and we are on a mission to empower our customers to express themselves through hair - and we need passionate and talented people to make this happen

At CosmoProf, we dedicate ourselves to licensed professionals in the Beauty Industry and are committed to making our salon professional customers feel inspired to be their best We don’t just service the customer - we connect to provide an EPIC experience based on our four pillars of Education, Product, Inspiration and Community.

Are you a person looking to grow in an exciting industry and company? Do you have a strong drive to succeed? Do you believe it is important to work hard but also have fun doing it? As an Assistant Store Manager, we want you to bring your leadership, talents, and experience to a team-oriented and dynamic environment. We believe that our success is based primarily on the advice and hard work of our valued team members to bring the Hair and Beauty world to our professional customers. Our assistant store managers are innovators, role models and coaches who drive results and the development of our team associates.

As an Assistant Store Manager, you will lead a team of associates in a dynamic environment dedicated to servicing customers in the hair and beauty industry. We believe that our success is based primarily on the quality and hard work of our valued team members, dedicated to providing our customers with the product knowledge and education needed to enhance their own success in the Hair and Beauty World.

**Your role as an Assistant Store Manager**:

- When it comes to the customer experience - it all starts with you. Your role is to assist in managing talent, inspire your team and make sure every customer comes away with a great experience. You will assist in ensuring that each customer receives an unforgettable experience and a custom-fit solution for their hair and beauty needs.
- You will aid in training, developing, and leading a staff to ensure that team members are upholding Company Culture and Values by working together to provide superior customer service and performing to the Team’s highest potential
- You will support the Store Manager in effectively overseeing store operations with an emphasis on maintaining an assigned budget, controlling expenses, growing sales, and managing inventory
- You will protect customers, associates, and store assets by ensuring that all staff follows safety and security rules and procedures, as well as Company policies.
- You will make sure your store always looks its best

**Qualifications to be a Store Manager**:

- At least 3 years of customer service/retail sales experience, preferably in a lead role.
- Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, act independently, and give direction
- Cosmetology license is a plus - but not required.
- Self-starter attitude with a drive to continuously learn, develop and educate store personnel and customers to enhance success.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Passion for all things hair and beauty

**Why you’ll love working here**:

- The team and customers you would be working with are creative, fun and passionate about hair and beauty.
- Generous product discount and free sample products.
- You will receive great training and education regarding our products.
- You will have ample opportunity for career growth within the company.
- We have a range of different working schedules and hours to suit everyone’s needs.
- You may qualify for one or more of the following - medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, sick and holiday time depending on the average hours worked.

**Legal wants you to know**:

- Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally while on a ladder, with or without accommodation.
- May be exposed to fumes and odors upon occasion.

**Working Conditions/Physical Requirements**:
The position requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; recurring lifting of moderately heavy items such as shipment or record boxes. The position involves working around moving parts, carts, or machines, and may occasionally include exposure to irritant chemicals.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- retail management: 1 year (preferred)