Posted on April 15, 2026
Job Description
Retail Store Supervisor (NOC – 62010)
Employer details – Rick’s Variety
Job details
- Location – Halifax, NS B3M 3N8
- Work location – On site
- Salary – 22.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment – Permanent employment Full time
- Early morning, Evening, Shift, Flexible hours, Morning, Night, To be determined, Day, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies – 1 vacancy
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Supervise staff (apprentices, stages hands, design team, etc.)
- Assign sales workers to duties
- Hire and train or arrange for training of staff
- Order merchandise
- Authorize return of merchandise
- Establish work schedules
- Sell merchandise
- Prepare reports on sales volumes, merchandising and personnel matters
- Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers
- Manage cash
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Experience and specialization
Type of experience
- Retail loss prevention
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Walking
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Dependability
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Ability to multitask
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Parking available
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
Direct Apply
By Direct Apply
Additional ways to apply
By email
What you must include in your application:
- Answers to the following screening questions:
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
- References attesting experience
- Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
- Copy of latest school transcript
Employment Terms
Permanent Employment
Education Requirement
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience Requirement
2 years to less than 3 years
Language Requirement
English
Target Groups
Vulnerable youth, Mature workers, Newcomers, Indigenous people are encouraged to apply.
Work Hours Per Week
30-40 hours week
