retail store supervisor

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Air conditioned

Work setting

• Retail service establishment
• Restaurant

Tasks

• Assign sales workers to duties
• Authorize payments by cheque
• Order merchandise
• Establish work schedules
• Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters
• Resolve problems that arise, such as customer complaints and supply shortages
• Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.)
• Supervise office and volunteer staff
• Oversee payroll administration
• Teach interest or professional development courses
• Exhibit designers plan and develop permanent and temporary or moveable exhibits and displays for museum exhibitions, trade shows, conventions, retail spaces and other exhibitions

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Area of specialization

• Retail store

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sitting
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Initiative
• Excellent written communication
• Dependability
• Judgement
• Ability to multitask