- Manage merchandising departments including Garden, Hardware, Lumber, Building Materials, Plumbing, and Electrical
- Manage store associates, customer service, safety standards, product availability, store appearance, and profitability
- Coach, train, and develop associates and Department Supervisors on customer service, operational excellence, merchandise, and services
- Drive customer service, associate engagement, sales performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction
- Maintain on-shelf availability through pack downs, on-hand adjustments, quality walks, shrink monitoring, and clearance processes
- Assist with recruitment, interviews, hiring decisions, performance management, training, development, compensation, discipline, and terminations
- Ensure compliance with safety, hazmat, PPE, lifting, equipment-distance, checklist, and environmental procedures
- Analyze sales and productivity, identify trends, create game plans, and communicate company objectives and priorities
- Perform opening, closing, manager-on-duty, store kickoff, hand-off, staffing, attendance, and whole-store responsibilities
- Maintain merchandising, displays, signage, pricing, organization, and store appearance standards
- Partner with the Store Manager, other Assistant Store Managers, Department Supervisors, Asset Protection, NOASM/NRM, MET, and merchandising field teams

Requirements

- High school diploma and/or GED




- Minimum 1 year of work experience
- Ability to continuously stand or walk
- Ability to regularly lift, handle, or carry materials or equipment weighing 8-20 pounds
- Ability to follow safety and hazmat procedures and Safety Matters guidelines
- Ability to use proper personal protective equipment and lifting techniques

Core Competencies

Demonstrates solid leadership in managing merchandising departments, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and driving customer service and sales performance. Capable of coaching and developing associates while maintaining store appearance and operational excellence.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- Merchandising Management
- Customer Service Excellence
- Safety Compliance
- Sales Performance Analysis
- Associate Development

Hard Skills

- Sales Analysis
- Inventory Management
- Operational Excellence
- Performance Management
- Recruitment
- Training
- Hazmat Procedures
- PPE Usage
- Lifting Techniques
- Store Standards Maintenance

Soft Skills

- Coaching
- Team Leadership
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Engagement

Certifications & Qualifications

- High School Diploma
- GED

Industry Keywords

- Merchandising
- Customer Satisfaction
- Profitability
- Store Appearance
- Safety Standards

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📌 Merchandising Assistant Store Manager (Fort McMurray)
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📍 Fort McMurray