Retail Jobs Saskatoon

Retail sales manager

Job Description 

• • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

• • Retail business
  • Supermarket/grocery store

Tasks

• • Manage staff and assign duties
  • Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors’ operations on sales
  • Determine merchandise and services to be sold
  • Implement price and credits policies
  • Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies
  • Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
  • Determine staffing requirements
  • Resolve problems that arise, such as customer complaints and supply shortages
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers

Supervision

• • 3-4 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• • Point of sale system
  • Word processing software
  • Inventory control software
  • Computerized bookkeeping system
  • Spreadsheet

Security and safety

• • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• • Own transportation
  • Willing to travel
  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Screening questions

• • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • What is your current level of study?

Green job

• • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

• • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available