This is a unique opportunity to take a leadership role at the forefront of a new venture in the spirits industry. This role will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, building and managing a high-performing team, and ensuring our standards of quality, efficiency, and customer experience are met and exceeded. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, brings operational excellence, and is excited to help shape the culture and future of a rapidly growing business.
The ideal candidate will oversee daily operations, driving sales, ensuring exceptional customer service, and supporting the Operations Manager in all aspects of store performance. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone with retail experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a passion for creating a positive shopping environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
*Lead overall store operations, including inventory control, merchandising, and staff supervision
*Lead and motivate a team of employees to deliver exceptional customer service
*Ensure all legal and regulatory requirements related to the sale of alcohol are strictly followed
*Scheduling of new staff and development of onboarding training plans
*Manage stock levels, place orders, and oversee product receiving and displays
*Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues professionally and efficiently
Required Skills:
*Strong knowledge of liquor products and regulations in Saskatchewan
*Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
*Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
*Proficient with point-of-sale systems and basic computer applications
Required Experience:
*High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in retail management or business an asset
*2+ years of retail experience, preferably in a liquor or convenience store setting
*Previous supervisory or leadership experience strongly preferred