Alta-Wide Home Building Centre - Store Manager

The Alta-Wide Home Building Centre Manager is responsible for the planning and leadership of the daily operations of the Alta-Wide Home Building Centre located in Vegreville. The manager will oversee the daily workflow of the store, this includes all store employees working sales, lumberyard, warehouse and purchasing.

Job Description:

· Train managers, supervisors and employees on overall store operations such as cash register, operating equipment, picking and inventory control

· Ensures a consistent, efficient, pleasant customer experience; resolves any customer service issues, complaints, or requests

· Continually seeks and identifies methods to increase store sales and profitability

· Ensure physical maintenance, safety, cleanliness and attractiveness of all store facilities

· Develops and/or implements inventory control and security systems

· Ensures that merchandise is received and stored in an efficient and economical manner; maintains required records in conformance with company policy

· Maintains positive employee relations and morale while enforcing discipline as required

· Monitor industry competitors, new products, and market conditions to understand the customer’s specific needs

· Ability to multi-task and provide first-class service to all customers and contractors

· Handle inquiries regarding pricing, availability, scheduling and products

· Advise customers on product suitability, options and installation requirements

· Verifies that a safe working environment exists at all times and that safety regulations are followed. Must ensure wearing of proper safety gear (PPE) and adhere to all safety procedures and programs

· Keeps all equipment in good working order. Supervises and schedules maintenance of company delivery vehicles

Qualifications:

· Exceptional customer service and managerial skills

· Self-motivated, possess high energy, is enthusiastic and dedicated to providing excellent customer service

· Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking skills, documentation, research and resolution skills

· Extensive understanding of construction methods and materials

· Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced and high-volume environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $48,000.00-$58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company events

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- Vision care

- Wellness program

Education:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- Microsoft Office: 1 year (preferred)

- Retail management: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person