Job Description
Lush is seeking an Assistant Gerant for their Fairview Pointe-Claire location. The Assistant Gerant will integrate Lush's leadership practices into all interactions with customers, staff, and operations. This role supports the Shop Manager in all business areas, ensuring a strong customer and staff experience, operational excellence, and exceeding sales goals.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the team to exceed daily sales goals and ensure a unique customer experience.
- Educate customers and staff on brand values and ethical practices.
- Increase product knowledge and make informed recommendations.
- Demonstrate business acumen and understanding of metrics and reports.
- Support the team on the sales floor, answer questions, and motivate them.
- Own personal development and support the growth of the team.
- Engage the team to ensure they are inspired and connected to brand values.
- Support staffing through networking, recruiting, and hiring.
- Collaborate on plans to improve staff engagement and retention.
- Support the manager to keep the shop compliant with company standards.
- Support the training of the inventory team and manage ordering.
- Support the development of the team to maintain a clean work environment.
- Ensure proper scheduling and allocation of breaks and meals.
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of managing or supervising in a retail environment.
- Excellent listening and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent organization and time management skills.
- Strong customer service, supervisory, and sales skills.
- Knowledge and interest in skincare, natural beauty, and ethical business.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including holidays, evenings, and weekends.
What Lush Offers:
- A fun and funky store atmosphere.
- A 50% discount on all products.
- An unconventional retail structure to support your entrepreneurial spirit.
- Opportunity for growth.