Furniture store manager

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 5 years or more
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Furniture store

Tasks

• Direct and control daily operations
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Manage staff and assign duties
• Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
• Develop and implement marketing strategies
• Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
• Determine staffing requirements
• Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• Supervise office and volunteer staff

Computer and technology knowledge

• Point of sale system
• Spreadsheet

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Creativity
• Hardworking
• Positive attitude
• Time management
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Resourcefulness
• Ability to multitask

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Morning

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: Bilingual
• Hours: 40 hours per week