Posted 2 months ago
Assistant Manager
@ JYSK Canada
Wetaskiwin, Alberta
Overview
JYSK Canada is hiring an Assistant Manager to help the store management team coach the team, carry out sales and merchandising plans, support loss prevention, and meet department sales budgets. The role is full-time, requires flexibility for evenings and weekends, and offers medical, vision and dental benefits plus employee discounts.
Responsibilities:
- Coach and lead the store team on company values and customer promises
- Implement the sales and merchandising plan
- Manage store stock, merchandising and pricing in assigned categories
- Support loss prevention processes and investigations
- Deliver department sales budgets and goals
Requirements summary:
- 2 years of retail management and customer service experience
- Dynamic personality with strong leadership skills
- Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Retail |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Education | High school (preferred) |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount, Wellness |
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JYSK Canada
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Full company description
About JYSK When you grow, we grow. It’s that simple. At JYSK, we are committed to the ongoing development of our colleagues. As one of the world’s fastest-growing retailers, we provide limitless opportunities to further your career and achieve your goals – whether you work in our stores, distribution centres, or head office. JYSK operates more than 3,600 stores and webshops in 50 countries. JYSK Canada is a franchisee of the global JYSK brand, with over 70 JYSK stores across Canada. We have locations in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Our Culture, Values and Corporate Responsibility Our ongoing partnership with Special Olympics Canada and continuous focus on sustainability are just a few ways we strive to make an impact on our communities and on the planet. The JYSK culture is defined by our commitment to our customers, our spirit of continuous improvement, and our core values of Tradesman, Colleague, and Corporate Spirit. • Tradesman: Service-minded, cost-conscious, reliable, goal-oriented, and professional • Colleague: Helpful, mutual respect, flexible, open, honest, positive, and straight forward • Corporate Spirit: Committed, loyal, cooperative, the right and duty to speak up, JYSK ambassador Working at JYSK • Continuous Improvement - We’re continuously improving our store and warehouse facilities • Training - We train in proper goods-handling techniques and provide support and protection aids to ensure safety • Employee Satisfaction - We strive for the best possible social environment and regularly conduct employee satisfaction surveys • Balance - JYSK is a family-oriented organization, we value our employees' quality of life and do everything we can to support it • Benefits - Discounts, loyalty reward programs, performance bonuses, as well as a comprehensive benefits package When you grow, we grow. Apply now!
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- 21,067
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 252
- Reported office locations
- Coquitlam, CA
- Other recorded names
- JYSK Canada
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About JYSK When you grow, we grow. It’s that simple. At JYSK, we are committed to the ongoing development of our colleagues. As one of the world’s fastest-growing retailers, we provide limitless opportunities to further your career and achieve your goals – whether you work in our stores, distribution centres, or head office. JYSK operates more than 3,600 stores and webshops in 50 countries. JYSK Canada is a…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Coquitlam |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1996 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 70 |
| View page |
Job Description
Are you looking for something more than just a job? Are you looking for a community, a partnership, a team, and an opportunity to learn and grow in your career?
As one of world’s leading, and fastest-growing home furnishing retailers, we know what it takes to build a satisfying career.
The Role:
As the Assistant Manager, you will assist the store management team in instilling the company values and customer promises within your team and in the store 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.
Other duties include:
- 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
What this role brings to you:
- 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 (cell phones, gym memberships, entertainment tickets, hotels, etc.) through Perkopolis.
- A free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program available to you and your family.
- An amazing colleague discount on all JYSK products
What you bring to the role:
- 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
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, come join JYSK and experience it for yourself!
JYSK Canada is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage all candidates to apply. Our company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive culture where Colleagues can fully develop and utilize their talents and strengths. We consider all applications on the basis of the position requirements, and we do so without regard to any unrelated factor and/or characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process.
JYSK is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at JYSK. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at JYSK; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Additional Information
Physical demands that are required include mobility (walking, standing, climbing, bending, etc.) and manual material handling (lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, etc.). Movement of product by use of ladders and stock pickers is required.
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