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Retail Trade Managers  (NOC 0621)
Cape Breton Region
Description |  Titles |  Duties |   Related Occupations

Retail trade managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of establishments that sell merchandise or services on a retail basis. Retail trade managers are employed by retail sales establishments or they may own and operate their own store.

antique dealer, assistant manager – retail, bookstore manager, car dealership manager, clothing store manager, department store manager, pleasure boat dealer, service station manager, sporting goods store manager, store manager – retail, supermarket manager, travel agency manager, variety store manager.

Retail trade managers perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Plan, direct and evaluate the operations of establishments engaged in retail sales or of departments in such establishments
  • Manage staff and assign duties
  • Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales
  • Determine merchandise and services to be sold, and implement price and credit policies
  • Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies
  • Plan budgets and authorize expenditures
  • Resolve customer complaints
  • Determine staffing requirements and hire or oversee hiring of staff.
Included Cities in Region | Service Canada Offices

Sydney, Port Hawkesbury, Belgiumtown, Bras d'Or, Bridgeport, Caledonia, Centreville Reserve Mines, Dominion, East Slope, Florence, Gannon Road, Glace Bay, Havenside, Hub, Kaneville, Little Bras d'Or, Louisbourg, McKays Corner, McLeods Crossing, Morien Hill, New Aberdeen, New Victoria, New Waterford, North Sydney, Passchendaele, Reserve Mines, Reserve Rows, River Ryan, Scotchtown, Steeles Hill, Sterling, Sydney Mines, Table Head, Tomkinsville

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Jobs for Retail Trade Managers in Cape Breton Region

Job opportunities from Job Bank and contributing job sites are updated daily.

There are 5 job postings in Cape Breton Region.

Table of job opportunities for your chosen occupation at the regional level.
Date Posted Job Title Employer Location Source
2013-06-12 Assistant manager - retail Sydney Esso
  • Sydney
Job Bank Job Bank
2013-06-06 store manager - retail AN UNNAMED COMPANY
  • Sydney
Workopolis Workopolis
2013-05-31 Assistant manager - retail Couche-Tard / Circle K
  • Baddeck
Job Bank Job Bank
2013-05-31 Assistant manager - retail Pseudio (Sherlock Clothing Ltd.)
  • Sydney
Job Bank Job Bank
2013-05-31 Retail sales manager The Children's Place
  • Sydney
Job Bank Job Bank

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