What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager in Training position at ALDO Group?
Company Description
Founded in 1972, the ALDO Group is a globally recognized fashion retailer specializing in stylish and accessible footwear and accessories. With its head office located in Montreal, ALDO operates over 1,500 stores worldwide under three signature brands: ALDO, Call It Spring, and GLOBO. The company is driven by a mission to promote love, confidence, and belonging, with a strong focus on diversity, inclusion, and environmental sustainability. In 2018, ALDO became the first fashion footwear and accessories company globally to achieve climate-neutral certification, highlighting its commitment to positive societal and environmental impact.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Assistant Manager. This position is designed to provide comprehensive training and development opportunities for individuals interested in pursuing a career in management. As a Manager in Training, you will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of our business operations and work closely with experienced managers to develop the skills necessary for success.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures
- Provide exceptional customer service and ensure customer satisfaction
- Learn and implement effective sales techniques to meet or exceed sales goals
- Assist with inventory control, including receiving, stocking, and merchandising
- Conduct employee training and development programs
- Assist with interviewing and hiring new employees
- Coordinate employee schedules and ensure adequate staffing levels
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- Maintain a clean and organized store environment
Skills:
- Bilingual or multilingual skills are preferred
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong mathematical skills for retail math calculations
- Ability to sell products effectively and meet sales targets
- Knowledge of inventory control principles and practices
- Experience in training development is a plus
- Proficient in conducting interviews and employee orientation
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and advance their career in the retail industry. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive training programs, and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for retail management, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Manager position.