Store Manager

Role Summary:  Located in Caswell Hill we and are seeking positive leader to serve our community! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who’d like to join a charming little Gas & Convenience Store. The ideal candidate for this role is outgoing, motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires standing, counting and ordering inventory, lifting 20-30 pound convenience items, interacting with customers, working with our POS and backend systems, and managing employees. Retail store management experience is required; if you have a great attitude and welcome new challenges, then we’d love to welcome you to the Railway Gas & Convenience Team!

Role Responsibilities:

• Management - oversee day-to-day operations, ensure employees have the tools to succeed and prepare financial and operational and reports
• Maintaining staff levels by recruiting, hiring, training, motivating and developing individuals to become members of the Railway team, and always ensuring excellent customer service.
• Observing employees and provide consistent and honest feedback.
• Conducting store meetings as needed with employees.
• Implementing and enforcing established daily operating procedures to ensure store is clean, adequately stocked, organized, and well kept.
• Monitoring and counting cash over/short, inventory and shrinkage.
• An active member of our Occupational Health and Safety Committee as well as addressing security issues and reporting any and all unsafe conditions.
• Sales - assisting customers; answering their questions and making knowledgeable recommendations.
• Fuel - tracking fuel deliveries, fuel inventory, fuel pricing and profitability as well as tracking local fuel pricing trends and reacting appropriately.
• Delegating duties and tasks to assistant manager, supervisors and cashiers, to meet objectives and maximize resources and profitability.
• Communicating company policy, standards and procedures to staff.
• Resolve customer complaints, in a timely and professional manner notifying the General Manager when necessary.
• Actively assisting customers using our POS system.
• Inventory - purchasing inventory. ordering inventory, counting inventory, moving inventory, unpacking boxes, and stocking shelves.
• Evaluating inventory levels, and conducting cycle counts.
• Other duties as directed by General Manager.

Requirements:

• Must have excellent communication skills - you will be required to interact with clients in a professional and engaging manner
• Must be 19 years of age
• Must be able to lift 20 - 30 pounds
• Available to work on evenings and weekends if required
• The ideal candidate has 2+ years in a retail store management position
• Must be able to legally work in Canada

Hours: Full-time (40+ hours/week)

Compensation: $60,000 or based on experience

Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you’d like to work with us at Railway Gas!

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• GRSP and DPSP match
• Fuel Discount

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift (8am to 4pm)
• Monday to Friday
• Evenings and Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Retail management: 2 years (preferred)
• Microsoft Office (preferred)
• Basic accounting prinicipals