Posted 3 months ago
Team Lead (Part time) - PENN
@ Reitmans (Canada) Ltée/Ltd
Saint John, New Brunswick
Overview
Reitmans (Canada) Ltée/Ltd is hiring a part-time Team Lead for its PENN. Penningtons store, supporting the management team in daily operations, merchandising and staff coaching. The role requires retail leadership experience, flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays, and pay set at $1.80 above minimum wage.
Responsibilities:
- Support store sales goals and KPIs
- Assist with daily operations, cash and loss prevention
- Maintain merchandising and visual presentation standards
- Coach and develop the team
- Lead on the sales floor and resolve customer concerns
Requirements summary:
- 6+ months retail leadership or supervisory experience
- High school diploma required
- Available evenings, weekends and holidays
- Ability to stand extended periods and lift 40 lbs
- Knowledge of POS, ERP, ATS and Microsoft Office
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-18
- 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 |
| Management experience | 0+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Schedule | evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 40 lb · computer moderate |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours |
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Reitmans (Canada) Ltée/Ltd
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Full company description
Why Reitmans (Canada) Limited At RCL (as we affectionately call ourselves), every moment of every day revolves around our customers and our love of fashion. We believe fashion empowers our customers to put their best foot forward when it matters the most. From the design table to the stores, we are always finding new ways to create memorable experiences, backed by a strong brand portfolio and powered by the most passionate people in the industry. We are proud of our almost one hundred years of history as Canada’s fashion retail icon, and we have a remarkable story to tell. Operating under three flagship brands – Reitmans, PENN. and RW&CO. – we thrive by demonstrating our passion for fashion. Our innovation and drive to constantly raise the bar on customer experience is complemented by our dedicated and talented team – our most important asset. Being RCL is all about caring for our people, working collaboratively and authentically, while inspiring performance. Our values come to life through the passionate people we hire, the charities we support and business relationships we create both in Canada and abroad. Come fashion your new career with us careers.smartrecruiters.com/ReitmansCanadaLteLtd/en
- LinkedIn followers
- 119,817
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 2,683
- Reported office locations
- 250 Sauve West, Montreal, Quebec H3L 1Z2, CA
- Business categories
- E-Commerce
- Fashion
- Retail
- Web Design
- Department, Clothing & Shoe Stores
- Retail and wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Reitmans (Canada) Ltée/Ltd
- RCL - Reitmans Canada Ltd/Ltée
- Specialties
- Retail
- Clothing
- Digital
- and Fashion
- 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.
Why Reitmans (Canada) Limited At RCL (as we affectionately call ourselves), every moment of every day revolves around our customers and our love of fashion. We believe fashion empowers our customers to put their best foot forward when it matters the most. From the design table to the stores, we are always finding new ways to create memorable experiences, backed by a strong brand portfolio and powered by the most…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | RetailClothingDigitaland Fashion |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 387 |
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Company Description
PENN. Penningtons is the premier Canadian destination for plus-size fashion. As champions of body acceptance and size inclusivity, we stand as dedicated partners and advocates for our customers. We empower women to be fearless and embrace fashion as a form of self-celebration. If you are passionate about body acceptance and refuse to compromise on your style or your career, apply today!
RCL - Reitmans Canada Limited has been a proudly Canadian company since our founding in Montréal, Quebec since 1926, with over 400 stores across the country and three fashion brands — Reitmans, RW&CO, and PENN. Penningtons.
Job Description
As a Team Lead, you will collaborate with the management team to keep operations running smoothly and inspire the team to deliver an outstanding customer experience. With your leadership, sense of style, and hands-on approach, you will help create a vibrant, organized, and customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support store performance by contributing to the achievement of sales goals and ensuring alignment with company objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Assist with day-to-day operations, including compliance with policies and procedures, loss prevention, opening and closing routines, cash management, report generation, and scheduling support.
- Maintain high standards of merchandising and visual presentation to ensure a clean, consistent, and welcoming environment that enhances the customer experience.
- Coach and develop the team through ongoing training and constructive feedback to strengthen skills, confidence, and overall performance.
- Promote effective communication with the Store Manager to ensure alignment, smooth operations, and timely execution of priorities.
- Collaborate closely with the management team to ensure aligned priorities, effective communication, and the swift execution of action plans.
- Model a customer-first mindset by leading on the sales floor, resolving customer concerns, and ensuring every interaction reflects our service standards.
Qualifications
- 6+ months of leadership or supervisory experience in a retail or customer-focused environment.
- Ability to motivate, support, and guide a team toward shared goals.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Customer-focused mindset with the ability to create a welcoming and engaging shopping experience.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of store operations, including scheduling, cash management, merchandising, and inventory flow.
- Passion for fashion: good sense of style and solid knowledge of fashion trends.
- Proficient in POS, ERP, ATS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Flexible availability; able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 40 lbs (18 kg), and use a step ladder reaching up to 3 m (10 feet).
- High school diploma required.
Additional Information
What Sets Us Apart
Hiring rate at $1.80 above minimum wage (rate may be greater based on relevant experience)
Exclusive Benefits:
- Paid Time Off*: Flexible days and vacation time to help you balance school, work and personal life
- Flexible Hours: We adapt to your availability to offer a schedule that fits your needs
- Career Advancement*: Opportunities for professional growth and career development
- Enjoy up to 70% off* on personal purchases in your store and 50% off all RCL brands (Reitmans, RW&CO, PENN. Penningtons)
- Generous Referral Policy*: Refer your friends and earn rewards for every successful hire – the more you refer, the more you earn!
*Certain conditions apply
Reitmans (Canada) Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone belongs. If you are contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise us of any accommodation required throughout the recruitment process. All information provided will be kept confidential and used solely to support an accessible candidate's experience.
The use of Artificial Intelligence may be used for candidate screening purposes.
We thank all applicants. Only selected candidates will be contacted.
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