furniture store manager

  • Delta
  • Ballowal Furnishings Inc.
Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 32 hours per week Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work setting Urban area Furniture store Tasks Manage staff and assign duties Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales Determine merchandise and services to be sold Implement price and credits policies Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale 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 Conduct performance reviews Supervise office and volunteer staff Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations Supervision 5-10 people Computer and technology knowledge Point of sale system Electronic scheduler Word processing software Inventory control software Electronic mail Adobe Acrobat Reader Transportation/travel information Public transportation is available Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Handling heavy loads Attention to detail Sitting Standing for extended periods Personal suitability Collaborative Efficiency Energetic Goal-oriented Hardworking Integrity Outgoing Positive attitude Time management Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Organized Team player Maturity Patience Resourcefulness Screening questions Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? What is your current field of study?