Assistant Retail Manager - Operations
- Orleans, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 21, 2026
- 1 position
$52,000–$66,000 / year
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 30, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Assistant Retail Manager leads and coaches a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences while overseeing store operations. Responsibilities include managing KPIs, inventory, merchandising standards, and maintaining a healthy profit and loss.
Job details
You’ll love it here! We are hiring immediately for an assistant retail manager, which we call an assistant store leader. As an assistant retail manager, you will lead and coach a team of specialists and work together to create an amazing customer experience. We ask that you are flexible to travel the following locations: Ottawa, covering stores in East, West, Kanata, Orleans, and Barrhaven. The successful candidate will be assigned a permanent assistant store leader position in one of these locations. What you’ll do as an assistant retail manager: Motivate and inspire your team to create an amazing customer experience Cultivate an inclusive team and learning culture while having fun! Oversee store KPI's (revenue, merchandising standards, inventory health, health & safety, labor management) Maintain a healthy profit and loss What we’re looking for: 2+ years’ experience leading a retail team of at least 20 associates 2+ years’ experience managing and reviewing operational expenses and revenue Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales goals Ability to create an inclusive, fun and safe work environment In this role you may be placed permanently in any of our store locations in Ottawa, covering stores in East, West, Kanata, Orleans, and Barrhaven area and ability to commute to those locations is required Why you’ll love it here: Ability to work a consistent schedule with flexibility based on business needs Competitive wages and benefits Employee discounts on awesome tech An inclusive, fun, and supportive team Training programs to build new and transferable skills Potential growth opportunity to become a store leader Join our amazing team! We are looking for people just like you. About Best Buy As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusion and recognition. We are committed to always filling our stores across Canada with a diverse and inclusive retail force who are passionate, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic about tech. Grow your career in development roles (Store Leader) Whatever the role, we strive to give our people the necessary tools and training to make a difference. Annualized Compensation Range $52,000.00 - $66,000.00 This job is eligible for a company performance bonus in addition to the compensation range above. Pay may vary by province. Pay listed is for the location advertised. 1701 Merivale Road, Nepean, ON K2G 3K2 This posting is for a vacancy.
What you’ll do
The Assistant Retail Manager leads and coaches a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences while overseeing store operations. Responsibilities include managing KPIs, inventory, merchandising standards, and maintaining a healthy profit and loss.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience leading a retail team of 20+ associates and managing operational expenses. The role requires the ability to commute to various store locations in the Ottawa area.
Benefits
• Competitive wages • Benefits • Employee discounts • Training programs • Growth opportunity
Listed skills
- Coaching · Preferred
- Team Leadership · Preferred
- Inventory management · Preferred
- KPI Management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Retail management
- Team leadership
- Coaching
- Customer experience
- KPI management
- Revenue management
- Merchandising
- Inventory management
- Health and safety
- Labor management
- Operational expenses
- Sales goal achievement
- Inclusive leadership
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Management
- Enthusiasm
- Transferable Skills Analysis
- Sales
- Customer Service
- Profit And Loss (P&L) Management
Job areas
- Retail
- Management & Leadership
- Sales
- Customer Service & Support
- Assistant Retail Manager
- Retail Associate Manager
- Retail and Wholesale Trade Managers
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers