DSW : Assistant Manager

Overview

WILL YOUR SHOES TAKE YOU TO A CAREER AT DSW?

At Designer Brands Canada, we encourage you to be yourself and respect others for who they are. Our diversity makes us strong and creates an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone’s self-expression is highly valued. We know that fostering diversity and inclusion brings out your full potential and creates an engaging environment for everyone. We believe that you, in all your uniqueness, belong at Designer Brands (Canada) and welcome all applicants. #Canyoufillourshoes?

We’re looking for an Assistant Manager for our DSW banner who will put their best foot forward.

Responsibilities

• As an Assistant Manager, you will report to the Store Manager and assist in leading the store environment, which fosters inclusivity and diverse customer connections. In this role, you will be responsible for coaching and leading the team to achieve store objectives, including in-store sales, web orders, goals, recruiting, performance management, training, and development.
• Your ability to problem solve, thrive in a fast-paced environment, lead a dynamic team, collaborate and execute on operational excellence will be key to your success in this role.
• Key job accountabilities include but are not limited to :
• Assumes leadership role with accountability for maximizing store business results by consistently creating exceptional customer experiences.
• Facilitates achievement of business results by role modelling a shopping experience that encourages uniquely responsive customer service, compelling merchandise presentation and operational integrity that will encourage positive customer connections and loyalty.
• Lead an operationally sound business by balancing company policies, procedures, shrink / loss prevention, payroll, reporting, and scheduling.
• Recruit, manage, develop, and train top talent who have a love of shoes.
• Achieves company objectives and enhances the DSW brand image by modeling our values of Passion, Accountability, Collaboration, and Authenticity / Humility.
• Develops and implements agile business plans to achieve results.
• Fosters teamwork, collaboration and change advocacy within the store and district.
• Maintain effective, open lines of communication with the Store Manager.

Qualifications

Working here

As a Designer Brands associate, you are eligible for :

This posting is for an existing vacancy within Designer Brands Canada.

Additional Information

JOIN OUR RETAIL TEAM AND STEP INTO A CAREER YOU’LL LOVE

At Designer Brands Canada, we encourage you to be yourself and respect others for who they are. Our diversity makes us strong and creates an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone’s self-expression is highly valued. We know that fostering diversity and inclusion brings out your full potential and creates an engaging environment for everyone. We believe that you, in all your uniqueness, belong at Designer Brands (Canada). We welcome all applicants. Accommodations are available upon request to individuals who self-identify as having a disability or special need.

Please advise our Human Resources team if you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process.

Use of Artificial Intelligence

Some roles may use artificial intelligence-enabled tools to support aspects of the recruitment process, such as resume screening. Final hiring decisions are made by hiring managers.

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