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Assistant Manager - Vaughan Mills

@ GEOX

Vaughan, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Geox, the Italian shoe manufacturer and retailer, is hiring an Assistant Manager at its Vaughan Mills store, reporting to the Store Manager. The role covers team leadership, store operations, inventory, visual merchandising and customer experience. The posting states the position is full-time and requires at least 2 years of retail experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Onboard, train and evaluate store staff
  • Schedule staff and manage payroll costs
  • Analyze store sales reports to maximize sales
  • Manage inventory, receiving and loss prevention
  • Maintain store set-up, visual standards and health and safety

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 2 years retail experience, preferably fashion or footwear
  • University or college degree, or commensurate retail experience
  • Strong people management and coaching skills
  • Strong quantitative analysis skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and POS system
  • Organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSales
Experience2+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Warehouse
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Perks mentionedEmployee discount

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Job description
Come and join one of the world’s top footwear companies

GEOX is a Italian shoe manufacturer and retailer founded in 1995 by Mario Polegato. The brand name, Geox, was created from a mixture between the Greek word “geo” (earth), and “x”, a letter-element symbolizing technology.

At GEOX our vision is to put our absolute best in everything we do. We are always open to changing and improving . We identify , through constant research , the most advanced technologies and the latest trends , so that we can eventually incorporate them in our unique products .

GEOX, the shoe that breathes, is always on the lookout for talented, ambitious, motivated, and dynamic individuals to become part of our team:

WHY WORK WITH US!

  • Merchandise discount program
  • Career advancement
  • Group benefit plan

Job title: Assistant Manager

Reports to: Store Manager

Key Responsibilities:

PEOPLE MANAGEMENT

  • On-boarding: positively integrate new and promoted employees within the team and promote accelerated productivity
  • Training: provide ongoing formal and informal training on GEOX Service Model, technologies, patents and new company initiatives to foster exceptional performance
  • Evaluating: conduct daily/weekly ongoing evaluation using the Performance Tools to share informal and formal feedback for continuous improved performance
  • Scheduling: live management of the schedule to react to business trends and manage payroll costs
  • Fun Atmosphere – foster a fun and motivating work environment by building positive relationships & maintaining open two-way communication channels with the team and Head Office

SALES & STORE OPERATIONS

Sales Analysis:

  • Analyze and review all store sales reports and action to maximize sales opportunities

Inventory Management:

  • Follow, understand and execute all inventory handling procedures in a timely manner, including consolidations, recalls, markdowns and shipment receiving
  • Maintain accurate store inventory including movements, processing damages, mismates, and investigating negative on hands
  • Loss Prevention & Security: follow all operating and cash management policies & procedures to protect store assets and minimize loss, including proper administration
  • Maintain Health & Safety Standards:
  • Follow all health & safety standards to maintain a safe work environment for all staff and customers, including submitting incident reports as required
  • Ensure all store staff follow ladder safety policy

Store Set-up & Organization:

  • Set up all areas of the store such as stockrooms, cash desks, communication boards and operational binders to standard
  • Keep all areas of the store organized, including stockrooms, POP storage, bathrooms, and store administration

Communication:

  • Maintain all staff communication boards with current and up-to-date information
  • Effective email management to share relevant corporate and store information with the store team
  • Participate in management and store meetings to align the team on sales and operational objectives and achieve budgets
  • Measures of Performance: Store Sales Results, Store Inventory Results, Health & Safety Audit Results, Incident Reports, Discrepancy Reports, Store Visit Report

Customer Experience

Service Model Ambassador

  • Lead by example
  • Ensure every team member delivers the GEOX Service Model in every customer interaction in a friendly, helpful and sincere way that results in an exceptional shopping experience
  • Resolve customer service discrepancies in a positive and professional manner for a win/win outcome
  • Leverage all customer services to build further loyalty by capturing every customer e-mail to build Benefeet database and offering GEOX@Home where necessary

Visual Merchandising Ambassador

  • Ensure all corporate visual directives are read, understood and applied by all staff
  • Uphold brand presentation by maintaining visual standards at all times
  • Ensure store visual standards are adapted to react to the business results while preserving brand integrity
  • Uphold physical store maintenance standards in order to create a functional, safe, clean and brand propelling store environment

Brand Ambassador

  • Passionate and knowledgeable of all GEOX technologies, products and patents
  • Knowledgeable in communicating all aspects of product including store collections, best sellers and seasonal product trends
  • Facilitate all staff learning to confidently and passionately interact with every customer

Position Requirements:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in the retail industry in a results focused and customer centric retail environment (preferably fashion apparel/footwear)

Education:

University/College Degree or commensurate retail experience

Required Skills:

  • Communication skills - ability to clearly communicate & articulate key ideas and concepts with people at all levels of the business
  • Solid people management & interpersonal skills – proven ability to coach staff to increase sales performance & further retail career development
  • Strong quantitative analytical skills: can extract and interpret information to justify business decisions
  • Strong computer and system skills – proficiency in Microsoft Excel and POS system
  • Knowledgeable of business and financial concepts- understand key retail performance metrics, and can connect results to business decisions and personal work tasks
  • Organizational skills - can manage multiple tasks to meet objectives and critical deadlines; able to execute to plan

HOW TO APPLY:

Please apply on line

We thank all candidates for their interest in GEOX Shoes, however only those chosen for interviews will be contacted

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