A Day in the Life of a Store Manager

Are you ready to take the reins of a dynamic, fast-paced retail environment? As a Store Manager with Surplus Furniture and Mattress Warehouse, you'll be the driving force behind our success, leading your team to deliver unbeatable deals and extraordinary customer experiences. From inspiring your team to managing operations, your days will be packed with meaningful and rewarding challenges.

Here's what your typical day could look like:

Morning: Kickstarting the Day with Purpose

• Arrive early to open the store—you're the first on the scene, ensuring everything is spotless, organized, and ready for business.
• Rally your team with an energizing morning meeting: celebrate wins, set clear goals, and ignite enthusiasm for the day ahead.
• Walk the floor, ensuring merchandise displays are eye-catching, fully stocked, and primed to impress.

Mid-Morning: Coaching and Leading by Example

• Dive into hands-on training, empowering your team with the tools and skills they need to thrive.
• Offer real-time coaching and performance feedback, helping your associates hit personal and team goals.
• Manage operational essentials like scheduling to balance efficiency with employee well-being.
• Partner with the District Manager to strategize and discuss opportunities for growth.

Afternoon: Building Momentum and Winning Sales

• Hit the sales floor to connect with customers, building relationships and closing deals with your expert touch.
• Support your team by jumping into high-energy sales situations or resolving customer concerns with professionalism and care.
• Analyze real-time sales data, adjusting strategies to stay ahead of targets.
• Oversee inventory flow, ensuring top products are always available while managing stock levels effectively.

Evening: Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead

• Close the store, ensuring all transactions are reconciled, cash is secured, and the team follows safety protocols.
• Reflect on the day's wins and opportunities, documenting key metrics and insights for the District Manager.
• Plan for tomorrow—schedule team members, prep for promotions, and outline priorities to keep the momentum going.
• End the day with a sense of pride, knowing you've led your team to another successful day.

Why You'll Love This Role

• Be the Leader. You'll inspire and shape a team of go-getters, helping them achieve their personal and professional goals.
• Every Day is Different. From strategic planning to customer interactions, no two days are the same.
• Sky's the Limit. With clear paths for advancement, this isn't just a job—it's a career.
• Earn What You're Worth. Enjoy a competitive salary of $70,000–$80,000 annually, plus performance incentives.
• Top-Tier Benefits. We offer industry-leading health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.

What You Bring to the Table

• Proven success in retail management and leading teams.
• A passion for sales growth and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
• Proficiency in POS systems and operational management.
• Experience in purchasing, inventory, and pricing strategies.
• Organizational skills to keep things running smoothly, even on the busiest days.
• Bonus points if you're bilingual or multilingual!
• A knack for merchandising, marketing, and driving results.
• Familiarity with payroll and recruiting processes.

Who We Are

Surplus Furniture and Mattress Warehouse is one of Canada's fastest-growing furniture retailers, offering brand-name quality at unbeatable warehouse prices. With locations from Alberta to Newfoundland, we combine value, growth, and exceptional service to deliver the ultimate shopping experience.

If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact, apply today and start your journey to success!