JOB OFFER Bookstore Manager – CLC Canada
About CLC Canada
The Christian Literature Centre (CLC) Canada is a non-profit organization, a ministry established in Canada for over 70 years. Our mission is to facilitate access to the Christian faith and contribute to spiritual maturity in Jesus Christ through literature.
The CLC is currently established in 44 countries. It is represented by more than 120 bookstores, 18 distribution warehouses, and 22 publishing houses. Today, with three bookstores on the Island of Montreal, a distribution center, and a publishing house in development, CLC Canada is the largest distributor of Bibles and French-language Christian literature in North America.
Position: Bookstore Manager
CLC Canada is currently seeking a Bookstore Manager to join its team. As manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the bookstore.
Responsibilities
- Working closely with management, the accountant and other managers;
- Ensure the smooth operation of the bookstore, manage the layout of the premises and design attractive product displays;
- To welcome, advise and serve customers with warmth, empathy and professionalism;
- Monitor accounts receivable and contact customers with overdue payments;
- Keeping abreast of trends in the Christian community, evaluating supplier offers, selecting and purchasing products that meet customer needs;
- Analyze sales and expenses to ensure compliance with objectives and budget;
- Optimize inventory management, propose and implement attractive promotions for customers;
- Participate in meetings of managers and others;
- Perform all necessary related tasks.
The requirements
- To adhere to the mission and values of the CLC;
- Hold a qualification in commerce, business management, business administration or in an equivalent field;
- Have experience in sales or customer service;
- Demonstrate sociability and excellent communication skills; bilingualism (French, English) is desirable. Knowledge of one of the following languages is an asset: Haitian Creole, Spanish;
- Having business acumen and practical knowledge of inventory management; basic accounting skills are an asset;
- Proficiency in using computer tools, the Office suite (Excel, Word) and Google collaboration tools. Knowledge of BookManager is an asset;
- To be meticulous, to have an analytical mind and great attention to detail;
- Demonstrate autonomy, proactivity, organization and integrity;
- Ability to lift loads of up to 15 kilos.
Job type
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Working hours: 40 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays.
Workplace
- 3930, Rue Wellington, Verdun, Quebec H4G 1V3
Remuneration
- Salary to be determined based on experience
Other advantages
- Participation in the group RRSP program with employer contribution;
- Holiday bonus;
- Reimbursement of medical and training expenses;
- Staff discount;
- Friendly, people-oriented work environment.
We are excited to offer you the opportunity to join our team. We guarantee you professional and spiritual growth.
Apply online
Interested in joining the team? Fill out the form below and we will contact you as soon as possible.
Please note that this form contains questions that require you to upload files, so you will need to sign in to a Google account.
If you are unable to submit your CV, you can send your application directly to the following address: info@clccanada.com