Poppy Barley designs, crafts and sells luxury leather goods and footwear at a direct to consumer price point. With extended size options, full transparency on production practices and a killer customer experience online and in-person, we are creating a new chapter in Canadian retail. Join our team of exceptional people for a chance to get creative, experiment, have an impact and raise the bar together.Job Title: Key LeaderDivision: RetailLocation: Poppy Barley, Market MallReports to: Store ManagerStatus: Part Time / Full TimeAbout this opportunity:The Key Leader leads a team of brand concierges to execute an incredible Poppy Barley customer experience to create the conditions for success in all aspects of the store’s business, including executing store strategy to deliver on priorities, ensure operational tasks and procedures are successful as well as opening and closing routines are completed. You will also work with your fellow Key Leaders and management team communicating in a way that each staff member is aware of their contribution to the store’s success.Role Responsibilities:Execute initiatives designed to drive customer satisfaction and business efficienciesLead the sales floor, motivating the team to achieve store sales and customer experienceSupport the store management to ensure work tasks are completed in a timely and efficient mannerProvide support in execution of marketing and visual presentation to promote sales and sustainable projectsPlan the day for customer experience, sales performance, hours management (budget) and successRead communications and interact with store management to be knowledgeable of all current initiatives, priorities and business metricsServe as a Brand Concierge to achieve priorities in store, with customers as the primary focus.



Spending time on the retail floor connecting with customers and your teamMentor and train individuals; provides on the job training to staff sharing a higher level of knowledge of product and processesHandle customer cases and resolve them according to Poppy Barley’s values; onboarding support as requiredAct as Manager on Duty and collaborates effectively with employeesComplete the opening and closing duties for your shiftProvide feedback to the management team regarding store processes, operations, product, people and customer experience, bringing new ideas to push for continuous improvement of the businessEnsure any marketing requests are created and submitted within the specified timeline.Support the Marketing Team in any in store eventsReport on the success of social media via sell-through in the products highlightedKey Performance Indicators:Meet store sales targets on a daily basisEnsure you and all employees are aware of daily goals, any promotional items and business prioritiesDecreased rate of in store returnsConversion rate meets or exceeds target levelMeet store payroll hours guidelines by making key daily staffing decisions when necessaryMerchandise the store based on Poppy Barley presentation standardsInventory adjustments and fulfillment accuracyWhat You Bring:An experienced leader in retail, sales, or customer service,



with a background in elevated/luxury customer experiences as an assetDemonstrated understanding of service excellence in a consumer-facing environmentEntrepreneurial mindset with a passion for learning—you embrace experimentation and continuous improvementYou stay informed on retail trends, you’re well-connected, and know how to build community.Passionate about the fashion industry and creating meaningful connections through styling and educationHighly organized self-starter with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize effectivelyProficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Drive applicationsA flexible schedule, including availability for daytime, evenings, and weekendsHoliday blackout period from mid-November to mid-January (exact dates determined annually)Possibility of some travel to support Poppy Barley pop-up shops and eventsAbility to lift and unpack inventory boxes (up to 40 lbs) and stand for extended periodsWhat you can expect from us:Competitive wage, based on experienceGenerous employee discount on Poppy Barley productsParticipation in extended health and dental benefits (Full Time)Commitment to your professional development, including annual reviews to celebrate achievements and identify growth opportunitiesA dynamic, passionate team that values collaboration and innovationA firsthand look into the sustainable fashion industry, retail operations, and entrepreneurshipPoppy Barley is an equal prospect employer and is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering diversity in age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical ability, ethnicity, and perspective.We thank all applications for taking the time to apply. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Key Leader (Calgary)
🏢 Poppy Barley
📍 Calgary