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Assistant Front Store Manager


Company : Shoppers Drug Mart


Location : Whitehorse, Yukon


Created : 2025-06-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Assistant Front Store Manager role at Shoppers Drug Mart. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Why this role is important? Summary: To assist the Front Store Manager (FSM) in managing the human, physical, and financial resources of the store and in ensuring that store objectives are achieved by focusing on improving product flow from the backroom to the sales floor. Duties & Responsibilities: Operations: Maintain Store Standards to optimize customer experience, drive customer traffic, and positively impact store profitability. Work with Management Team to ensure Store Standards are in effect 100% of the time, including the backroom. Assist in managing labor scheduling in conjunction with the FSM, leveraging Work Force Management (WFM) to maximize labor productivity. Ensure staffing levels are adequate to effectively operate the business. Human Resources: Comply with Human Resources Standards. Assist with hiring in conjunction with the FSM, supporting hiring for all departments except Pharmacy. Maintain wage administration within SLPH guidelines. Drive Blue Culture, engagement, and motivate staff through core values. Qualifications: Planning, judgment, and decision-making skills. Planning and preparation for Inventory Management. Use judgment and decision-making skills to control expenses. Provide effective leadership and mentorship, ensuring staff development. Efficient time management and prioritization skills. Effective organization and planning skills. Experience: Previous retail management experience. Ability to drive the business, lead by example, and support corporate programs. Effective teamwork with management. Strong interpersonal, coaching, and communication skills. Business and financial acumen. Relationship building with internal and external stakeholders. Why work in a Shoppers Drug Mart store? Each store has an Associate-Owner, allowing you to work for a local business owner while benefiting from a national brand. Enjoy purchase discounts, flexible schedules, competitive pay, and online learning through Academy. Take ownership of your work and contribute to your community. Shoppers Drug Mart values Canada's diversity, reflecting it in their products, staff, and store culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities. We uphold the law as part of our Code of Conduct, reinforcing our commitment to doing the right thing. Additional Details: Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Sales and Business Development Industries: Retail #J-18808-Ljbffr