The Running Room is looking for enthusiastic, outgoing runner/walker to fill the following positions:
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Edmonton
Kinsmen - Map
- Part Time Sales Associate
A little store that offers a personal atmosphere with a great mix of running and swimming athletes. Looking for a mature individual that is avid about healthy living and interested in working in a positive environment.
Requirements
- Must be accountable and comfortable working alone
- Previous retail/customer service experience
- Must be able to work night and weekends
- An interest in running is and asset
South Edmonton Common - Map
- Store Manager
Canada’s top specialty retailer in running and walking is looking for a manager in Edmonton! We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual who wants to be part of the Running Room Management Team at the Terwillegar and South Edm Common locations.
If you are passionate about running and walking, enjoy promoting an active and healthy lifestyle, and would love to work in a fun friendly environment with like-minded individuals, then this is the opportunity for you.
The successful applicant should have the following skills and experience:
- Must be a active runner
- a high level of energy and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- dedication to achieving "bottom line" business goals
- strong professional image
- proven leadership skills
- excellent communication
- comfortable with public speaking
- dedication to promoting Running Room and Walking Room
- retail management experience an asset
Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.
Terwillegar - Map
- Store Manager
Canada’s top specialty retailer in running and walking is looking for a manager in Edmonton! We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual who wants to be part of the Running Room Management Team at the Callingwood & Terwillegar locations. If you are passionate about running and walking, enjoy promoting an active and healthy lifestyle, and would love to work in a fun friendly environment with like-minded individuals, then this is the opportunity for you.
The successful applicant should have the following skills and experience:
- Must be a active runner
- a high level of energy and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- dedication to achieving "bottom line" business goals
- strong professional image
- Must be a active runner
- proven leadership skills
- excellent communication
- comfortable with public speaking
- dedication to promoting Running Room and Walking Room
- retail management experience an asset
Store Managers Job Responsibilities Operations:
- 1. You are responsible for all store operations.
- 2. Attend Running Room sponsored events.
- 3. Attend and execute special events and sidewalk sales.
- 4. Dealing with communications between Home Office and store related.
- 5. Handling inventory controls via weekly audit.
Programs:
- 1. Clinic promotions, instructions and special events.
- 2. Run/Walk Club - attend and facilitate the weekly Practice sessions.
- 3. Proper delivery of all programs maintained by the Running Room.
- 4. Participate, planning and execution of Events (Runs).
Staffing:
- 1. Hiring new employees
- 2. Recruiting, overseeing and coordinating all training initiatives
- 3. Conducting needs assessments, performance evaluations of staff.
- 4. Control wage cost based on budget outlined on Monthly Schedule Planner.
- 5. Demonstrate the ability to engage, lead, and motivate groups
- 6. Coaching and developing a team
- 7. Team building skills to build collaborative working relationships.
Customer Service:
- 1. Sales to customers and having store staff help achieve sales budgets on weekly, monthly and yearly basis
- 2. Handling all refunds, staff purchase and defective returns.
- 3. Speaking engagement on behalf of store and Company.
- 4. Customer feedback processes to improve service delivery.
Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.