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La Vie En Rose

Jul 5

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Hospitality & Retail
  • Montréal

Requirements

  • You love clothing that celebrates femininity in all its wonder;
  • You are a natural leader who knows how to motivate a team;
  • You are sociable, a good communicator and a strong team player;
  • You are proactive and conscientious;
  • You set goals for yourself and always achieve them;
  • You are looking for a career that constantly offers new challenges;
  • You are open to working holidays and longer hours during busy periods (depending on your availability).

Responsibilities

  • SALES:
  • Optimize the performance and profitability of your store with the support of your management team;
  • Train your team members to provide strong customer support—teach them the best sales techniques and make sure they’re familiar with all product features;
  • Analyze sales results with your manager and come up with innovative solutions to improve them;
  • Schedule employees based on performance to manage payroll in a cost-effective way;
  • Communicate sales goals to your team to make sure you meet and exceed them;
  • Provide customers with a warm welcome and help them find everything they’re looking for—answer their questions and explain the products (quality, materials, technical features);
  • Coordinate tasks with the management team and make sure things run smoothly and seamlessly when they’re not there.
  • HUMAN RESOURCES:
  • Mobilize your team and create a positive work environment that fosters the pursuit of excellence, while helping instill a sense of pride and belonging in being a part of the La Vie en Rose team;
  • Bring our vision, mission and brand culture to life on the job and share them with your team;
  • Demonstrate leadership and act as an inspiring role model at all times;
  • Build a high-performance team—recruit, prepare and train the next generation of employees, and source the best candidates for the various roles;
  • Plan work schedules and share them with your team members while managing absences/lateness;
  • Participate in performance evaluations for the entire store team;
  • Schedule your team members based on their performance as well as in-store traffic.
  • MARKETING AND VISUAL PRESENTATION:
  • Master your knowledge of all products and their technical features;
  • With the help of your team, create an attractive and inviting store based on our planograms;
  • Keep your finger on the pulse of market trends and what our competitors are doing;
  • Help build a steady and loyal customer base by showcasing the brand image and building relationships;
  • Help with planning incoming orders and set up visual displays efficiently;
  • Help maintain the look and cleanliness of the store and backstore;
  • Collaborate with mall administration.
  • ADMINISTRATION:
  • Analyze reports to optimize productivity and sales;
  • Open and close the store;
  • Manage all controllable expenses in your store efficiently;
  • Respect and apply the policies and procedures of the various head office departments (don’t worry, we’ll explain everything to you!);
  • Perform other duties where needed to support the team.

FAQs

What is the job title and primary role of this position?**

The job title is Assistant Manager. The primary role involves supporting the store's operations, ensuring optimal customer service, and motivating the team to achieve sales goals. **Question: What kind of working environment does La Vie en Rose offer?** **Answer:** La Vie en Rose offers a dynamic and evolving environment. As a proudly local company with a diverse and talented team, employees can expect a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes professional growth and community involvement. **Question: What are the exclusive job perks for employees?** **Answer:** Job perks include a 50% discount on all products, flexible hours, a hybrid work-from-home schedule (for head office roles), opportunities for advancement, performance bonuses, a recognition program for years of service, an innovation program, a referral bonus, and the Dayforce Wallet for accessing a portion of pay on demand. **Question: What benefits are available for full-time employees?** **Answer:** Full-time employees receive a group insurance plan, three to five paid personal days (depending on the position), and a minimum of a 2% employer contribution to their RRSP. **Question: What qualifications or traits does the ideal candidate possess?** **Answer:** The ideal candidate loves clothing that celebrates femininity, is a natural leader and motivator, has strong communication skills, is proactive, sets and achieves personal goals, is looking for constant challenges, and is open to working holidays and longer hours during busy periods. **Question: What does a typical workday look like for an Assistant Manager?** **Answer:** A typical workday involves ensuring smooth store operations, providing excellent customer service, meeting sales goals, maintaining corporate standards, and motivating the team. The Assistant Manager also conducts training, communicates sales goals, and coordinates tasks with the management team. **Question: What responsibilities are included in the sales aspect of the Assistant Manager role?** **Answer:** Responsibilities include optimizing store performance, training team members on sales techniques, analyzing sales results, scheduling employees, communicating sales goals, providing customer assistance, and ensuring smooth operations in the absence of the manager. **Question: What human resources duties are associated with this position?** **Answer:** Human resources duties include creating a positive work environment, sharing the company’s vision and mission, demonstrating leadership, recruiting and training new employees, planning work schedules, managing absences, and participating in performance evaluations. **Question: What marketing and visual presentation tasks does the Assistant Manager handle?** **Answer:** Tasks include mastering product knowledge, creating an appealing store layout, staying updated on market trends, building customer relationships, assisting with incoming orders, maintaining store cleanliness, and collaborating with mall administration. **Question: Are there administrative responsibilities for the Assistant Manager?** **Answer:** Yes, administrative responsibilities include analyzing reports to optimize productivity and sales, managing expenses, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, and performing other supporting duties as needed. **Question: Is this position permanent and full-time?** **Answer:** Yes, the Assistant Manager position is permanent and full-time.

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La Vie En Rose

Experts in lingerie, sleepwear and swimwear.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1985
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1985, Boutique la Vie en Rose Inc. has stood out as a Canadian leader in the lingerie, sleepwear and swimwear since its acquisition by François Roberge in 1996 and the acquistion of Bikini Village in 2015. La Vie en Rose focuses on providing people with high-quality and affordable undergarments, lingerie, loungewear, sleepwear, swimwear and beachwear. Bikini Village positions itself as the destination of choice for the best selection of internationally renowned branded swimwear, beachwear and accessories for women and men. Based in Montreal, the company has over 4 600 employees and more than 287 stores across Canada under the two separate brands. We celebrate our customers through products that fit real life and provide comfort, while making shopping fun and effortless. Boutique la Vie en Rose Inc. is a true Canadian success story. It has been growing internationally since 2004 with the opening of nearly 400 stores in 19 countries.