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H&M

Global fast-fashion retailer of affordable clothing

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Retail Store ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeQuébec City, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • One to two years of transferable work experience is welcomed, but not required.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Ability to coach and advise staff on management techniques and progressive disciplinary measures.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, stretch, perform repetitive movements, and push, pull, and carry items such as mannequins, clothing, bags, and torsos over short distances.
  • Ability to climb a ladder and use a step stool.
  • Availability to work evenings and weekends.
  • Basic computer skills, including navigating and interacting with software and entering data.
  • May need to travel to support other stores and provide training.

Responsibilities

  • Support store sales and profit objectives by developing a plan to deliver the best customer experience in the department and throughout the store.
  • Ensure the department has an effective team and support its development, succession planning, talent development, and structured performance management based on results, values, and leadership.
  • Analyze and regularly monitor department sales and profit key performance indicators with visual merchandising colleagues, take action to maximize sales, and help ensure the working hours and staffing needed for successful execution.
  • Work with the store management team to plan schedules that support store activities, H&M standards, best practices, conversion, commercial activities, and customer service while staying within the allocated commercial-hours budget.
  • Plan and prioritize actions with the team that clearly affect sales and ensure implementation of the Commercial Guide.
  • Use active coaching and lead by example to ensure H&M customer service standards are consistently met.
  • Participate in operational routines and store tasks, including processing delivery trucks and garments, markdowns, department moves, and price changes.
  • Actively prevent losses and ensure the department follows appropriate safety guidelines.
  • Provide the store manager and regional teams with information about allocations and replenishment to ensure garment quantities reflect sales trends, and inform the store manager of potential competitive risks, threats, and opportunities.
  • Manage the team’s recruitment, training, development, and succession planning in accordance with H&M best practices.
  • Evaluate and manage department team members’ performance; provide regular feedback, conduct dialogues, create development plans and follow-ups, and take action to improve performance and support development.
  • Communicate commercial performance, company culture, and training priorities to the store team through daily ‘Behind the Seams’ meetings and participation in weekly leadership meetings.
  • Ensure health, safety, legal, and security matters are addressed according to H&M standards and local laws to maintain the safety of employees and customers.
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities under H&M policies and applicable laws, including handling time-off requests, wages, terminations and corrective actions, and employment decisions.
  • Assume full responsibility for the store when the store manager is absent.
  • Strengthen the company culture by encouraging feedback in daily work and encouraging the team to do the same.
  • Work in accordance with legal requirements and H&M standards, policies, and procedures to meet customer and colleague expectations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Open, positive, creative, and willing to learn on the job.
  • Passion for customer service and helping people define their style.
  • Versatility, attention to detail, and comfort working in a dynamic environment.

About the Company

H&M

Global fast-fashion retailer of affordable clothing

H&M is a global fashion retailer that sells affordable, trendy clothing and accessories for men, women, teens, and children through both online and physical stores. The company works by maintaining a fast, efficient supply chain to bring runway-inspired styles to customers quickly and at competitive prices, supported by large-scale production and a broad global footprint. It differentiates itself with its extensive international reach, ability to offer a wide range of products for the whole family at low prices, and a focus on sustainability, including eco-friendly lines and recycling programs. The goal is to provide fashionable, quality apparel at accessible prices to a diverse customer base around the world while reducing environmental impact through responsible practices.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Stockholms kommun, Sweden
Founded
1947

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