Office Manager

Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada. Our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior service, quality products and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values.

Office Managers keep the store running. They schedule and supervise cashiers and are responsible for administration of expenses, receiving and inventory. They play a key role in training and motivating associates.

Typical career steps are to work in administration at head office or to become an assistant store manager.

Responsibilities:
Owns various processes such as recruitment, processing payroll, benefits education and associate recognition

Completes daily deposits, inventory adjustments, ledger review, confirms credits and orders supplies

Leads the office by demonstrating the highest standards of safety and customer service

Communicates information and priorities to associates and ensures they have the direction and tools needed to complete their tasks

Manages associate performance through feedback and identifying development opportunities

Handles associate and customer concerns in a fair and professional manner

Requirements:
Is organized and able to manage priorities

Can handle confidential information in a way that builds trust

Demonstrates exceptional customer service skills

Microsoft Office skills

Experienced supervisor

Retail or customer service experience is an asset

Bilingual will be considered an asset

We offer:
A safe work environment

Incentive programs

Employee discount

Employee and Family Assistance Plan

Opportunities for growth and career advancement

TrainingWe thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.