Assistant Manager - JYSK, Nanaimo

What you'll do

As part of JYSK jobs in Nanaimo, you will assist the store management team in instilling company values and customer promises through modeling, coaching, and providing high quality instruction. You will also assist with the implementation of a sales and merchandising plan and promote a highly engaged team culture.

• Assisting with loss prevention processes in the store including participation in prevention strategies and investigations
• Assisting with store stock management, merchandising, and pricing to maximize sales of your categories
• Delivering and meeting sales budgets and goals in your Department

Physical demands that are required include mobility such as walking, standing, climbing, and bending, as well as manual material handling like lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying. Movement of product by use of ladders and stock pickers is required.

Requirements

• A dynamic and positive personality with strong leadership skills
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment where priorities change
• Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings and weekends as required
• 2 years experience in retail management and customer service
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

About the employer

As one of the world’s leading and fastest-growing home furnishing retailers, JYSK knows what it takes to build a satisfying career. JYSK Canada is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming and encouraging all candidates to apply. The company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues can fully develop and utilize their talents and strengths. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process.

Perks and benefits

• The possibility of being part of a dynamic team and culture
• The opportunity to have a rewarding career with various prospects for career advancement across different functions and teams
• A great benefit package for full-time colleagues including medical, vision and dental
• Discounts with local and national retailers for cell phones, gym memberships, entertainment tickets, hotels, and more through Perkopolis
• A free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program available to you and your family
• An amazing colleague discount on all JYSK products