Wicker Emporium
Assistant Manager – Halifax Shopping Centre

Atlantic Canada's premier home dιcor retailer is currently looking for an enthusiastic, creative and dedicated individual to join our team in Halifax Shopping Centre. 

Attributes:

• 2-3 years retail experience
• Creative, enthusiastic self starter who works well with others
• Computer literate
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Desire to grow and evolve with our dynamic company
• High School Graduate

Duties will include

• Insure Customer Service is being provided to customers by all staff in attendance.
• Meet or exceeds sales goals as which are received from Head Office and are based on one month periods.
• Maintain high standards of visual presentation while following all merchandising directives and store standards.
• Assist Store Manager in selecting applicants for interviews which meet company standards for availability, wage, and skill.
• Assist Store Manager in recruiting staff that are suited to fit the position applied for.
• Provide ongoing training and coaching of team members on excellent service, skills, and attitude.
• Recognize the performance of Team Members in relation to company standards.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills.
• Assist Store Manger to create and input schedules into computer system which meet company standards and policies.
• Exemplify excellent communication skills to keep other staff informed and knowledgeable.
• Exemplify excellent time management skills relating to completion and delegation of tasks and duties.
• Support positive change in our company.
• Ensure staff are consistent in punching in and out on every shift.
• Assist Store Manger in the process of organizing month end paper work.
• Assist Store Manger in completing payroll.
• Communicate to all departments of Head Office
• Capable and confident in decision making in the absence of the Store Manager
• Ladders are used as needed for all customer sales involving product stored out of reach and for all merchandising directives where there are ceiling displays.
• Be prepared and comfortable to unpack inventory, lift and bend throughout the day.
• Be prepared, comfortable and able to stand for periods of 3-4 hours consecutively.

Please forward a cover letter and a copy of your resume by email to jobs@wickeremporium.org
stating in subject line the position you are applying for (Halifax Shopping Centre – Assistant Manager). You are also welcome to drop off your resume in person to our Location located in the Halifax Shopping Centre. 

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.  Wages will be negotiated. Wicker Emporium offers a Medical/Dental package as well as sick days after the three month probationary period. If the position was to lead into a Manager position we offer a pension plan as well.