'Company Overview'
'Kent Building Supplies has been a trusted name in home improvement and building supplies for over 45 years. With a strong presence across multiple communities, we are committed to providing excellent customer service, quality products, and comprehensive solutions for all renovation projects.'
'Summary'
'We are seeking a dedicated Department Manager for our LBM/Kitchen/Bath/Flooring department at our location in Canada. This role is vital in ensuring the smooth operation of our store, delivering exceptional customer service, and driving sales growth. Join us to lead a dynamic team and contribute to our mission of supporting customers’ building and renovation needs.'
'Responsibilities'
' Lead and manage the department team to achieve sales targets and operational excellence.
- Oversee inventory management, merchandising, and product displays.
- Provide excellent customer service and resolve escalated issues.
- Coordinate with suppliers and manage purchasing activities.
- Train and develop staff to enhance their skills and performance.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
- Analyze sales data to identify opportunities for growth.
- Support marketing initiatives to promote department offerings.'
- 'Qualifications'
- Proven experience in retail management, preferably within building supplies or home improvement.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to manage inventory, merchandising, and sales strategies.
- Bilingual proficiency is an asset.
- Demonstrated ability to meet sales goals and improve store performance.
- Organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Experience in training staff and developing team members.'
Work Location: In person