Posted 4 days ago
Kelowna - Store Assistant Manager
@ Running Room
Kelowna, British Columbia
Overview
Running Room is hiring a part-time Store Assistant Manager in Kelowna, working 20-30 hours per week across weekdays and weekends. The role combines customer advice on running products with shared responsibility for running the store alongside the manager. Pay is $19.00 to $21.00 per hour, with employee discounts and a consistent, predictable schedule.
Pay:
$19–$21 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist and advise customers on products and recommendations
- Share store management responsibilities with the manager
- Operate the cash register and computer for business tasks
- Keep the store clean and follow merchandising standards
Requirements summary:
- Confident engaging customers
- Experienced runner with love of the sport
- Able to communicate clearly in English, verbal and written
- Available weekdays and weekends
- Self-motivated with little supervision
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Retail |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 25 |
| Schedule | day, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Employee discount |
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Running Room
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Full company description
Chain of stores specializing in running gear.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,698
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 176
- Business categories
- Sports
- Other recorded names
- Running Room
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Chain of stores specializing in running gear.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wellness and Fitness Services |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 55 |
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WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Be a friendly and knowledgeable resource for every customer, answer customer questions, and make product recommendations
- Connect with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess needs
- Share the responsibility of running the store with the manager
- Operate the cash register and use the computer for business tasks and product research
- Keep the store clean, tidy, and attractive by following merchandising standards
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
- Confident and comfortable engaging with customers to deliver a positive experience
- Experienced Runner with a love of the sport and of the running community
- Part Time Store Assistant manager 20-30hrs/week.
- Motivated to achieve great results because of one's enthusiasm for the running, walking, and fitness environment
- Love of learning and ability to grasp new concepts and product knowledge quickly
- Self-motivated to complete tasks or activities with little supervision
- Able to communicate clearly and effectively in verbal and written English
- Available weekdays and weekends!!
WHAT WE'RE OFFERING:
- Awesome employee discounts (like, awesome)really
- A positive and supportive work environment and team
- Happy customers! (Runners are a happy bunch. If you've worked retail before, you know how much of a difference this can make in your day)
- A consistent and predictable work schedule (we try to make sure you get the same shifts every week) with flexibility when you need it
- Pay : $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
WHAT WE DO:
The Running Room sells running shoes, apparel, accessories, nutrition, and electronics. More importantly, we help people start running and keep running. We offer and advice and encouragement to every single person who walks through the door, whether they've just started exercising or they're seasoned ultra-marathoners. We're about helping people find the right fit or perfect product, not about aggressive selling. We take pride in what we do, keep learning so we can provide expert advice, and never take ourselves too seriously. (Oh, and we have awesome employee discounts!)
Running Room welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, Running Room will provide accommodations from candidates taking part in the selection process
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