Urban Barn Ltd. Hiring for Assistant Store Manager | Flagship Store at Vancouver, BC Full Time

As a brand ambassador, you will work closely with the Store Manager to continue to evolve our in-store experience. With elevated exposure to the organization and the design industry, this opportunity is a launchpad for ongoing growth and development within the company.

Our stores are open 7 days a week, so we’re looking for candidates who can work a variety of shifts (i.e. weekdays, weeknights and weekends).

If you love beautiful home décor and helping people, come put your passion to work at Urban Barn!

What You Will Do

Motivate your team to deliver on customer experience, obtain sales targets, meet store goals and merchandising standards. Your passion for design is matched only by your dedication to your people and their current success.

Champion our values and assist in the development of your team by setting expectations, keeping open lines of communication, delivering constructive feedback, and providing support.

Display a focused approach to operational excellence and optimize management of ‘controllables’ such as labour, inventory and shrink.

Ensure ongoing training to provide a memorable service experience for every customer. Maintain high store standards by keeping our spaces beautiful, clean, stocked, organized and merchandised.

Engage the team to achieve key business goals. Under the direction of the Store Manager, perform additional projects/duties/assignments as required and/or by request

Who You Are

A dynamic leader who drives results through people development and an engaging customer experience

Innovative and trailblazing. You are motivated to grow your business and your career

Highly accountable. You set high expectations for yourself and your team

Self-motivated. You are able to develop a high performing sales team around a culture of performance and success

Detail-oriented and highly. organized. You can balance multiple priorities and execute projects in a timely manner.

A strong communicator. You build relationships and are able to effectively give and receive feedback

Passionate about retail. You have the ability to drive our competitive difference in the furniture and home décor industry

What You Bring

Minimum 2 years experience in management preferred

Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales goals

Ability to coach and develop a team of top performers

Strong business acumen and a dedication to achieving key metrics

Capacity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Ability to lift/move stock weighing up to 50 lbs.

Why Join Urban Barn

We don’t just sell home decor, we help furnish life’s biggest moments

Work for a proudly Canadian company with stores in six provinces

Opportunity to work in collaboration with an inspiring, proactive leadership team

Competitive benefits package

Generous employee discount

Competitive salary with added incentives and bonuses

Commitment to your growth and development within the retail and home decor industry

We offer a fun work environment with a collaborative team that loves to talk design

Urban Barn is a national retail chain offering high-quality furniture and home décor. Established in 1990, we are a proudly Canadian company with over 50 retail stores across the country. We’re all about making our customers and employees feel right at home.

To apply, please visit: www.urbanbarn.com/careers