retail store supervisor

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting:

Retail business. Gas bar.

Tasks:

• Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.).
• Assign sales workers to duties.
• Hire and train or arrange for training of staff.
• Authorize payments by cheque.
• Order merchandise.
• Authorize return of merchandise.
• Establish work schedules.
• Sell merchandise.
• Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters.
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages.
• Organize and maintain inventory.
• Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers.

Supervision:

3-4 people.

Area of specialization:

Retail store.

Security and safety:

Bondable.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Attention to detail. Walking. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling.

Employment terms options:

Early morning. Evening.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

Morning. Day. Weekend.

Support for youths:

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.