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You’ll love it here! We are hiring immediately for an assistant retail manager, which we call an assistant store leader - sales. As an assistant store leader, you will lead and coach a team of sales advisors and work together to create an amazing customer experience. We ask that you are flexible to travel to the following locations: Deerfoot Meadows, Sunridge. The successful candidate will be permanently assigned to one of these places. What you’ll do: Motivate and inspire your team to help customers find the perfect product or service. Cultivate an inclusive team and learning culture while having fun! Oversee store KPI's (revenue, merchandising standards, inventory health, health & safety). Maintain a healthy profit and loss. What we’re looking for: 2+ years of experience leading a retail team of at least 20 associates. 2+ years of experience managing and reviewing operational expenses and revenue. Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales goals. Ability to create an inclusive, fun and safe work environment. In this role you may be placed permanently in any of our store locations in Deerfoot Meadows and Sunridge. The ability to commute to those locations is required. Why you’ll love it here: Ability to work flexible schedule as per business needs. Competitive wages and benefits. Employee discounts on awesome tech. An inclusive, fun, and supportive team. Training programs to build new and transferable skills. Potential growth opportunity to become a Store Leader. Join our amazing team! We are looking for people just like you. About Best Buy As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusion and recognition. We are committed to always filling our stores across Canada with a diverse and inclusive retail force who are passionate, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic about tech. Grow your career in development roles (store leader). Unit 300 - 8180 11 St. SE, Calgary, AB T2H 3B5 Wondering is a great place to start. Let’s talk about what’s possible. Best Buy Canada is one of Canada’s largest and most successful retailers, operating the Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile, and Geek Squad brands. We offer consumers a unique shopping experience with the latest technology and entertainment products, plus an expanded assortment of lifestyle products offered online at the right prices. Recognized as a 2023 winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, we received top marks in everyone from our work atmosphere and employee engagement to our phenomenal training and skills development programs. When you’re part of our team, you’ll get amazing discounts and promotional pricing on everything from TVs and refrigerators to luggage and furniture. You’ll get a sneak peek at the newest gadgets before they hit the market! Employment opportunities are available nationwide, including our Canadian Headquarters (CHQ) on the west coast, our two distribution centres, and 150+ retail store locations. We believe we have the unique opportunity to help customers enrich their lives and pursue their passions with the help of technology

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