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CDS Full Time Retail Manager in Costco - Product Demonstration - Temporary (Contract)

Costco location: 11588 Sarcee Trail, Calgary, AB, T3R 0A1

Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is in need of an Event Manager responsible for the recruitment, hiring and supervision of in store Product Demonstrators. You will oversee product preparation and presentation, training and provide superb service to all Club members. This position requires strong communication between warehouse managers, vendors and in store Product Demonstrators including participation in new location grand openings.

CDS is the preferred in-house event marketing provider to Costco. We offer the best person-to-person marketing services in the industry, driving sales for our customers and Costco. APPLY TODAY!

What We Offer:

• Work-life balance!
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous paid time off
• Set schedule of Tuesday-Saturday from 8:30AM – 5:30PM (may vary based on needs)
• Short and Long-Term Disability

Responsibilities:

• Train Product Demonstrators in demonstration preparation and excellent customer services.
• Recruit, train and hire part-time staff.
• Oversee product preparation and presentation, including food safety and sanitation.
• Participate in new location grand openings as required.
• Communicate between multiple manager, vendors and demonstrators.

Requirements:

• Able to coach and counsel employees, take correct measures as needs.
• Proven ability to lead well performing teams.
• High school education or equivalent.
• Two to four years of related experience in retail, hospitality, or food environments.
• Ability to exercise independent judgement.
• Flexibility and ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Detail oriented with excellent leadership and communication skills.