Posted 2 months ago
Store Assistant Manager
@ Ardene
St. Catharines, Ontario
Overview
Ardene is hiring a temporary Store Assistant Manager to support the Store Manager with sales targets, team performance and daily store operations, and to run the store in the Store Manager's absence. The role involves leading the team, customer service, merchandising, cash register work and following company policy. The posting lists group insurance, bonus possibilities, employee discount, wellness days and growth opportunities, with no pay rate stated.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily store operations, including opening, closing, restocking and cleanliness
- Deliver customer service and coach the team
- Support the Store Manager on sales and profit goals
- Process purchases at the register
- Run the store in the Store Manager's absence
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 1 year retail leadership experience
- High school diploma
- Excellent selling and customer service abilities
- Strong time management and priority setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to delegate and lead a team
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-11
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-01
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Management experience | 1+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 30 lb · computer low |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness |
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Ardene
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 255 |
THIS COULD BE YOU!
Want to be part of an amazing team? If you’re a vibrant and highly motivated leader with an interest in fashion retail – we want to hear from you.
The Role
The temporary Assistant Manager supports the Store Manager to achieve sales objectives, improve employee performance and ensure efficient store operations. The Assistant Manager must lead by example and inspire their team to generate sales as well as provide outstanding customer service all while projecting the company’s culture and image. This is a temporary position for a replacement.
In the absence of the Store Manager, the Assistant Manager oversees all store operations.
Responsibilities Include:
· Assisting in the implementation of strategies to achieve the store’s sales and profit budgets.
· Oversee all store operations including: opening and closing procedures, store cleanliness, re-stocking and merchandising, customer service and supervision of the team.
· Providing excellent customer service and coaching their team accordingly.
· Comply with all head office requests regarding store operations.
· Processing purchases at the register.
· Adhering to all company policies.
· Supporting the Store Manager in ensuring company standards are followed in accordance with the employee manual.
· Performing all other related duties as directed by the Store Manager.
Qualifications:
· Minimum 1-year retail experience in a leadership role
· High school diploma
· Excellent selling and customer service abilities
· Strong time management, and priority-setting skills
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills
· Ability to delegate tasks and take ownership
· Ability to lead a team in a positive and inclusive manner
Physical requirements:
· Ability to stand for extended periods and climb a ladder;
· Move, lift and handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store (weighing up to 30 pounds).
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the company.
What's in it for you?
✓ Group insurance
✓ Bonus possibilities
✓ Dynamic and friendly work environment
✓ Employee discount
✓ Upgraded eligibility for Ardene Rewards
✓ Birthday paid off & Wellness days
✓ Wellness initiatives
✓ Cool contests
✓ Opportunities for growth
At Ardene, you’re more than an employee – you’re part of a fun, dynamic and energetic family.
Artificial intelligence (AI) may be used to support certain stages of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications. AI is used as a tool to assist our hiring team and does not make hiring or rejection decisions. All employment decisions are made by Ardene's recruitment team.
Ardene is an equal opportunity employer, and as such, does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment on the basis of an individual’s race, ancestry, color, place of origin, religion, gender, gender identity, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, family status, marital status or any other or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.
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