Department Manager

  • Permanent contract
  • Full-time
  • From 49K$ to 73.5K$ gross/year
  • At least 2 years of experience (Junior level)
  • High school diploma, A levels, GED, GCSE
  • Store Department Manager

New store opening: Saint-Bruno!


Mission

Join the Decathlon Adventure!

At Decathlon, customers and teammates share a common passion: sport and making it accessible to everyone. As Decathlon continues its expansion across Canada, we are thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of our brand-new store in St. Bruno!

This is a unique opportunity to join an international, dynamic, and passionate team where you will enjoy fantastic prospects for personal and professional growth.

We are all united by a single purpose: “Bring people together through sport to make well-being accessible to all.”

We’re interested in your leadership skills and your sports- and sales-oriented profile! If you’re passionate about sports, customer service, and sales, and want to be part of a true "Dream Team" for this major launch : turn your passion for sports into an exciting career adventure!

Profile

Your Mission

Sales & Commercial Strategy:

  • Manage your team of sales associates to ensure a seamless omnichannel experience for our customers.

  • Ensure the profitability of your department, developing and implementing the action plans necessary to reach target goals.

  • Ensure that all merchandise is received and presented correctly, in alignment with our merchandising standards and commercial strategies.

  • Establish and adhere to your department’s annual sales budget.

  • Monitor and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) for your department (productivity, margin, inventory, etc.).

Human Resources:
  • Coach, support, and develop your team members by applying Decathlon’s HR policies.

  • Recruit and onboard top talent in line with Decathlon’s internal hiring policies.

  • Handle administrative management for your team according to established company policies.

  • Prepare your team's work schedules in advance, aligned with sales forecasts.

Operations:
  • Efficiently carry out store operational tasks (opening and closing procedures, cash register management, loss prevention, stock flow, etc.).

  • Contribute to your own safety, as well as the safety of your colleagues, customers, and the store environment.


Your Player Profile 

  • You hold a college diploma (DEC) in administration, operations management, supply chain management, or a related field.

  • You have 2 to 3 years of experience in a management role within the retail sector or a related industry.

  • You actively participate in sports / You are a sports enthusiast.

  • You are goal-oriented.

  • You are proactive and take initiative.

  • You possess leadership skills.

  • You are passionate about customer service and sales.

  • You are proficient in basic Google Suite tools (Docs, Slides, Sheets, etc.).

  • As this is a retail role, availability for one day on weekends is required.


Perks & Benefits (Beyond an Amazing Project!)

  • Bonuses and incentives of up to 15%

  • Comprehensive insurance coverage starting at 30 hours/week (EAP and telemedicine)

  • RRSP with employer contribution

  • Opportunity to become a shareholder

  • ...and several other surprises we’re saving for the interview

Skills

leadership
travail d'équipe
Service à la clientèle