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Boutique 1861

Operates multi-brand women's apparel retailer online

Assistant Manager

Retail Store ManagementUpdated on Nov 15
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A secondary school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Experience in clothing sales is required.
  • Experience supervising a team in retail is required; clothing-retail management experience is an asset.
  • A strong interest in the fashion industry is required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required to build relationships with customers and team members.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills are required.
  • Availability to work evenings and weekends is required.
  • French proficiency is essential because it is the language of work.
  • Basic English proficiency is required to communicate with and advise the store’s regular anglophone customers.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the store’s point person.
  • Organize the daily plan and break schedule.
  • Oversee completion of daily, weekly, and monthly tasks.
  • Train and develop a team of stylists to help them meet sales goals, provide excellent customer service, and maintain visual merchandising standards.
  • Supervise and evaluate employee performance and provide effective, prompt solutions to specific problems.
  • Oversee the overall customer experience in the store and provide guidance.
  • Handle customer complaints and returns, ensuring effective resolution and customer satisfaction.
  • Assist the store manager in meeting sales goals and implementing strategies to improve store performance.
  • Work closely with employees and managers to ensure open communication and a consistent workflow in the store.
  • Welcome and assist customers, answer questions, and maintain a welcoming, personalized shopping environment.
  • Process transactions at the cash register.
  • Replenish the store daily.
  • Perform daily stocking and maintenance tasks, along with other related duties.

Desired Qualifications

  • Clothing-retail management experience is an asset.

About the Company

Boutique 1861

Operates multi-brand women's apparel retailer online

Boutique 1861 sells women's fashion through four in-house brands and operates both online (1861.ca) and four brick-and-mortar stores in Montréal. Customers shop across multiple brands either on the website or in person, combining e-commerce with physical retail for omnichannel shopping. The company stands out by prioritizing employee well-being and a fun, evolving workplace, along with a diversified brand portfolio under one umbrella. Its goal is to grow as a multi-brand retailer with a strong online and in-store presence while maintaining a humane, wellness-centered culture and enjoyable shopping experiences.

Company size
11-50
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
2009

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