Columbus Direct Travel Insurance POSITION: Assistant Manager REPORTING TO: Store Manager MISSION: To maximize sales and profits by developing a top performing team dedicated to the achievement of all company goals and objectives through communication and direction consistent with company philosophies. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: Ensuring that all aspects of store operation consistently meet Indigo standards. Meeting or exceeding budgeted sales targets by maintaining a consistent focus on maximizing sales and managing expenses. Training and developing the people necessary to achieve appropriate store productivity and successfully execute all objectives. Training employees on corporate loss prevention and cash handling procedures. Ensuring ongoing adherence to these policies. Providing leadership to the Store Staff through the use of operational tools to meet budgeted targets. Achieving operational and financial excellence for all products, promotions and merchandising, and evaluating performance to repeat or improve future offerings. Developing and executing proactive local store marketing plans and book-related events, in response to market conditions. Setting priorities and foster teamwork within the store demonstrating leadership by providing training, motivation and coaching. Managing the store's human resources through assisting the Manager with the recruitment of top performing employees at all levels. Encouraging, promoting and demonstrating excellence through the establishment, communication and follow-up of performance standards. Training and developing employees to consistently deliver Indigo customer satisfaction and exceed performance expectations. Ensuring established merchandising guidelines are executed to maximize sales and profits. Ensuring that all areas of the store are neat, clean and organized. Taking action and follow procedures to correct safety hazards immediately to prevent employee and customer accidents. Resolving all customer complaints in a manner that leaves the customer feeling satisfied and positive towards Indigo. Maintaining an objective perspective, balancing store needs and company directives. AND YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS: Previous supervisory experience in a retail environment. Excellent information systems understanding and human resource management. Strong Leadership and financial analysis skills are an asset. Availability to relocate within a 50km radius of store is required. Some duties require heavy lifting and repetitive bending. May require prolonged standing. Excellent interpersonal decision making and organizational skills. Thorough knowledge and understanding of retail operations policies and procedures. THEN: We invite you to share in our success and apply for a career filled with possibilities. Please send your resumé to: Human Resources Indigo Books & Music Inc. Fax: (416) 646-8914 Email: careers@indigo.ca Open Books. Open Minds. Open Doors. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Info Desk iREWARDS Program About Our Company Affiliate Opportunities Careers Contact Us Corporate Sales Gift Certificates Privacy Policy Shipping Rates Store Locations Wish List chapters.indigo.ca: home Shopping Bag | Account Centre | Wish List | Help iREWARDS Program | Corporate Sales | Store Locations All Products Books DVD Video Gifts Books Advanced Search Search Tips Browse Books Art and Architecture Audiobooks Biography & Memoir Business and Finance Children's Books Computers View all Categories Browse DVD Action & Adventure Comedies Dramas Foreign Films Horror & Suspense Kids & Family View all Categories Browse Video Action & Adventure Comedies Dramas Foreign Films Horror & Suspense Kids & Family View all Categories . Books at Chapters and Chapters Bookstore Chapters Indigio • Chapters Books Vancouver • Canadian Jewellery Stores • Coles, Canada • Chapters In Montreal • Chapters Victoria • Chapters Website, Canada • Chapters Bookstore Online • Chapters Indigo Com • Chapters Ontario • Chapters Books Vancouver • Smiths Bookstore, Canada • Chapters Canada • www.Chapters Indigo • Chapters Victoria BC • Indigo Canada • Chapters Indigo Book Store • Chapters Indigo Books Canada • Smiths Bookstore, Canada • Chapters Book Store Canada • Chapters Indigio • Chapters In Montreal • Chapters Hours • Chapters Book Shop • Chaptersbooks • . For more used books and discount textbooks at Indigo Bookstore, Canada online bookstore, follow this link.