University of Alberta
Location
Edmonton, AB | Canada
Job description
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: Faculty & Staff Benefits.
Location - Work takes place in person at North Campus, Edmonton.
Working for the University of Alberta
The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.
The University of Alberta is teeming with change makers, community builders, and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 40,000 students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+ graduate programs, over 13,000 faculty and staff, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for over a decade.
Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people—from our students and stakeholders, to our renowned researchers and innovators who are quite literally curing diseases, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger, and more just.
Working for the University of Alberta Bookstore
The University of Alberta Bookstore is the one-stop shop for students, faculty, and staff, offering a variety of goods and services such as textbooks, school supplies, branded apparel, electronics, and custom U of A merch! We play a pivotal role in supporting the student experience, the university's financial health, and academic mission through our contributions.
Position Summary
Are you ready to step into the spotlight as a Retail Floor Supervisor at the heart of our vibrant bookstore team? We're seeking a dynamic individual to fill this pivotal role, where every day presents exciting opportunities to lead and inspire our team while creating an unforgettable shopping experience for our amazing staff and students.
As our Retail Floor Supervisor, you'll be the driving force behind the execution of a well-stocked, fashion-forward, and fun environment—a place where students, faculty, staff, and the public come together to explore, discover, and indulge in all that our store has to offer. If you're ready to make your mark as a Retail Floor Supervisor and be part of something truly unique we invite you to join us on this amazing journey. Together, let's transform ordinary shopping trips into University of Alberta experiences that leave a lasting impression on all who visit our store.
Duties
Overseeing the day-to-day operations of our sales floor and stockroom with finesse and enthusiasm. Supervising point-of-sale transactions and providing expert guidance at the book information desk Ensuring that every aspect of our store and the team, reflects the highest standards of excellence. The role goes beyond mere supervision; you'll be a mentor, a motivator, and a catalyst for success. Through your leadership, coaching, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, you'll empower our team to deliver exceptional service and exceed customer expectations at every turn.
The successful candidate would require approximately 18 months to be competent in the role after working through one cycle of each event held at the store; i.e. term starts, graduations, hoodie sales, pop-up events, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.
How to Apply
Note: Online applications are accepted until midnight Mountain Standard Time of the closing date.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
The University of Alberta is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women; First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; persons with disabilities; persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression; and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.Job tags
Salary
$51.82k - $70.38k per year
