Scholar's Choice Careers

Scholar's Choice is the leading distributor of educational toys and teaching materials to parents, teachers and early childhood educators of children ages 0 - 16 years. We offer our products and services through 25 retail locations across Canada from Alberta to Nova Scotia. Additionally, our customers enjoy the convenience of purchasing products via the internet and through our national mail order catalogue. We are committed to providing guidance to teachers and parents to help educate and enrich the lives of young children. We deliver a wide range of unique, high quality educational products and services through a dedicated group of team members.

We are always looking for positive and enthusiastic people to join our team. We offer a variety of positions within our retail network, sales center in Moncton, New Brunswick and positions within our corporate office in London, Ontario. Our employees enjoy competitive salary rates, benefits, pension program and product discounts in an environment that fosters teamwork and excellence. If you believe you've got what it takes to be part of this team, please email your resume and cover letter, quoting ARSM1001-CB, to:

laurierintoul@scholars.on.ca
or Visit our Retail store at 700 St George Blvd
Moncton , NB
E1E 2C6

Assistant Retail Store Manager

Reports to: Retail Manager,  Moncton

Accountabilities

• Assist the Store Manager to ensure the profitable operation of the store by attaining and exceeding performance objectives and goals.
• Motivate and train sales staff.
• Maintain merchandising plan-o-grams.
• Identify inventory problems.
• Ensure store is clean and attractive.
• Keep up to date on product knowledge.
• Excel in customer service.

Specific Responsibilities

• Share sales plans and expectations with each team member.
• Provide consistent and regular coaching and training to sales associates.
• Ensure stock load is completed the same day it arrives.
• Schedule and submit team schedule by the 15th of the month.
• Complete and file all plan-o-grams and it ensure they are up to date at all times.
• Assist to implement all sales promotion and advertising programs set out in the marketing plan, to increase sales volume levels while continuing to expand the customer base.
• Assist the manager in the completion of performance evaluations.
• Provide a positive image of Scholar's Choice by exercising sound and ethical business practices as it relates to sales personnel, customers and the public.
• Ensure inventory is organized and can be quickly accessed.
• Maintain the confidentiality of customers, employees and company information.
• Maintain an awareness of industry-related trends, advances and improvements.