Lead retail operations for Columbia Sportswear Canada as an Assistant Store Manager, using coaching and sales expertise to strengthen consumer engagement. This is a full-time, year-round position with flexible scheduling.
You will guide Sales Associates and Supervisors while supporting the Store Manager. The position emphasizes product knowledge, selling skills, team development, and store productivity. You will help create memorable consumer experiences across brands including Columbia, SOREL, and Mountain Hardwear.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct daily operations for supervisors and associates
- Coach teams on products, technologies, and selling skills
- Develop strategies supporting engagement, sales, and profitability
- Create weekly schedules and support expense targets
- Maintain inventory accuracy and stockroom organization
Requirements:
- Five or more years of relevant experience
- Inventory, POS, and retail software experience
- Experience driving personalized service and selling skills
- Clear communication with teams and consumers
- Availability for flexible retail scheduling
Apply retail leadership, consumer engagement, coaching, and inventory expertise while supporting Columbia Sportswear Canada store performance.
Assistant Store Manager Retail Leadership in Whistler employer: Columbia Sportswear Company
Columbia Sportswear Canada is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture at our London, Ontario headquarters. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a hybrid work model that promotes work-life balance, making it an ideal environment for those looking to thrive in the outdoor apparel industry while contributing to our mission of delivering quality products to our partners.
Contact Details:
Columbia Sportswear Company Recruitment Team
