Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Ottawa, ON

An Assistant Store Manager in the retail industry is responsible for supporting the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the store, including sales, customer service, inventory and resource management. Their duties often include assigning work to employees, training staff, dealing with customer complaints, ensuring store cleanliness and organization, implementing store policies, and meeting sales targets. Other tasks may involve helping with the recruitment and hiring process, monitoring store security, and analyzing sales data to help enhance the store's performance.

Important skills for an Assistant Store Manager include excellent customer service, leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. They should also be able to multitask, be detail-oriented, and have strong organizational skills. Knowledge in retail management software may also be beneficial. While there aren't specific certifications required, a degree in business or retail management could be advantageous. Prior job roles that can lead to this position include Sales Associate, Department Supervisor, or Key Holder. Experience in retail settings is typically a prerequisite for this role.

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Airports - Assistant Store Manager

  • Wireless DNA
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 11 hours ago

Wireless DNA is an authorized exclusive Rogers and Fido dealer with over 25 years in the industry with an award-winning network of stores to bring the best and the latest in telecommunication...

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Assistant Store Manager

  • Canna Cabana
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 2 days ago

Overview Our retail Assistant Store Manager (ASM) is vital to delivering a distinctive shopping experience....

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Assistant Manager

  • Canadian Tire Corporation
  • Kanata, ON (11 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kanata, ON (11 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 9 days ago

What youll do Customer Service Provides leadership to the team, consistently coaches, and follows up to ensure the delivery of the service model standards are provided to each customer. Leads the...

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Assistant Manager

  • Foot Locker
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 22 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 22 days ago

Store Ops & Execution Help manage daily store operations including opening/closing, cash handling, and floor coverage....

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Assistant Store Manager

  • JD Sports
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 45+ days ago

The Role: Our Retail team is looking for an Assistant Store Manager at our Bayshore Shopping Centre location. Come join our quickly growing and developing team at JD Sports Canada....

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Assistant Manager - BOSS Outlet, Ottawa 1

  • HUGO BOSS
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 45+ days ago

HUGO BOSS is one of the leading fashion and lifestyle companies in the premium segment with over 17,000 employees worldwide. As versatile as we are, we are united by a common goal: We love...

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Salary for Assistant Store Manager Jobs in Ottawa, ON

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Store Managers in Ottawa, ON offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
27.0%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Master's Degree
8.2%
Some College
3.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Store Managers in Ottawa, ON
4-6 years
36.0%
2-4 years
20.6%
None
18.7%
Less than 1 year
18.3%
1-2 years
3.6%
6-8 years
1.5%
8-10 years
0.8%
10+ years
0.5%


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