Job Description WILL YOUR SHOES TAKE YOU TO A CAREER AT THE SHOE CO.?At Designer Brands Canada, we encourage you to be yourself and respect others for who they are. Our diversity and inclusion create an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone’s self‑expression is highly valued.Overview As a Store Manager at The Shoe Co., you will report to the District Manager and lead the store environment, fostering inclusivity and diverse customer connections. In this role, you will coach and lead the team to achieve store objectives, including in‑store sales, web orders, goals, recruiting, performance management, training, and development.Key Job AccountabilitiesAssume leadership role with accountability for maximizing store business results by consistently creating exceptional customer experiences.Facilitate achievement of business results by role‑modeling a shopping experience that encourages uniquely responsive customer service, compelling merchandise presentation and operational integrity.Lead an operationally sound business by balancing company policies, procedures, shrink/loss prevention, payroll, reporting, and scheduling.Recruit, manage, develop, and train top talent who have a love of shoes.Achieve company objectives and enhance The Shoe Co. brand image by modeling our values of Passion, Accountability, Collaboration, and Authenticity/humility.Develop and implement agile business plans to achieve results.Foster teamwork, collaboration, and change advocacy within the store and district.Maintain effective, open lines of communication with Senior Operational Managers.QualificationsEducational background:



relevant post‑secondary education.Minimum 4 years of experience in a progressive retail supervisory role.Proven success in achieving sales and profitability targets in large‑volume top doors.Positive and energetic team player with strong leadership capability.Proven ability to motivate others.Proficiency in computer use, including e‑mail, MS Word or other word processing program and Excel or other spreadsheet programs.Ability to multitask in a quick‑paced environment while also committing to creating a compelling customer experience.Ability to work days, closing shifts, and weekends.Mobile within a geographic area.Benefits30% discount off at our stores on regular priced merchandise.Competitive benefits package (Full Time Associates Only).Paid Time Off (Personal Days & Vacation – Full Time Associates Only).Flexible scheduling.Additional benefits include monthly bonus potential and opportunities.24/7 support available through the Employee Assistance Program to speak with licensed counselors, work/life specialists, legal and financial assistance, and more.Unlimited opportunity for growth, training, and development programs.Open Door Policy and MUCH MORE.Pay $47,880 to $53,200 per year.Use of Artificial Intelligence Some roles may use artificial intelligence–enabled tools to support aspects of the recruitment process, such as resume screening. Final hiring decisions are made by hiring managers.EEO Statement At Designer Brands Canada, we encourage you to be yourself and respect others for who they are. Our diversity makes us strong and creates an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone’s self‑expression is highly valued. We believe that you, in all your uniqueness, belong at Designer Brands (Canada). We welcome all applicants. Accommodations are available upon request to individuals who self‑identify as having a disability or special need. Please advise our Human Resources team if you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process.Join our retail team and step into a career you’ll love.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 The Shoe Co. - Store Manager - C$47,880 - C$53,200 A Year (Port Alberni)
🏢 The Shoe
📍 Port Alberni