Assistant Store Manager, Homesense, Newmarket

Hannah discovered OPPORTUNITY working at TJX

Having now worked and thrived in several of our stores, Hannah knows that opportunities for learning can be found around every corner. We like to get everyone involved in everything we do, because we always work together.  

What You’ll Discover

Eligible Associates can look forward to:

• Benefits that take effect your first day
• One-of-a-kind, inclusive culture
• Associate and Family Assistance Program to support healthy living
• Three weeks’ vacation with option to buy an additional week through our Vacation Trade Program
• Merchandise discount for yourself and eligible family members at all TJX Canada stores
• Tuition reimbursement to support your career progression
• Dedicated training and on-the-job resources to enhance your development

What You’ll Do

It’s safe to say, there’s no shortage of variety in what we do. Here are some key responsibilities of the role:

• Provides input on succession plans to meet future needs; includes ensuring each Associate has a development plan that supports their growth and career aspirations
• For a closer look into the Assistant Store Manager role, click HERE
• Overall accountability to support store sales results, expense management, reduce shrink and damages by managing assigned area that may include merchandising and presentation, backroom, frontline, cash office, customer service, markdowns, scheduling, shipping and receiving; direct accountability for recruitment, training and Associate development, performance and acts as a role model on delivering positive Associate and customer experience in Store
• Communicate and execute action plans to Associates on upcoming projects, targets, priorities, company initiatives, events, promotions or any other store initiatives; implement changes to Store floor plans as needed
• Support competitive analysis of other retailers on merchandise mix, inventory levels, customer demographics when sales have been impacted due to cannibalization, market or competition changes to inform recommendations to District Managers and Business Development teams
• Accountable to support established store sales, expense targets and customer service metrics by implementing strategies with impact to store payroll, store budgets, loss prevention and improving customer service

What You’ll Need

To begin your career with us, you’ll have:

• Minimum 2 to 3 years supervisory experience in Retail including but not limited to operations, customer service, merchandising, people management, health and safety and loss prevention
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills including interviewing, negotiating, listening, conflict management, information gathering and coaching
• Demonstrated management skills with the ability to positively influence management and staff to act in the best interest of the Company by providing advice feedback and guidance to resolve problems
• Post-secondary education is preferred; minimum high school education required

Posting details

• Internal TJX Associates: please review this opportunity with your direct supervisor or manager prior to applying. In order to be considered, your completed Internal Candidate Endorsement Form must be attached to your application. In addition, please use your personal email address when submitting your application.

Every day is an opportunity to discover something new about our business, our partnerships and even something exciting about yourself. By becoming a member of our TJX Canada family, you’ll have the full support of a diverse, close-knit group of people across our Distributions Centres, Retail Stores (Winners, HomeSense, Marshalls) and our Office locations. Are you ready to Discover Different?

Here at TJX Canada, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to the inclusion and accommodation of all individuals. For additional assistance please email [email protected]