Assistant Store Manager (New Store Opening)
Job Summary
Starting Rate: $21.25 / hour
Employment Status: Full-time
Location: Muse Highgate 7155 Kingsway Burnaby BC V5E 2V1
The Role
Muse Cannabis is looking for an Assistant Store Manager who believes great cannabis retail starts with genuine connection thoughtful service and a knowledgeable team.
As the Store Managers right hand youll help lead the team and create the premium concierge-style experience Muse is known for. Youll be hands-on supporting guests coaching your team sharing cannabis knowledge and keeping the store running smoothly.
When the Store Manager is away youll step up and lead with confidence compassion and care.
What Youll Do
- Create a warm personalized experience for every guest.
- Listen first and help guests discover products that are right for them never push.
- Lead by example and provide on-shift direction and support.
- Coach your team on cannabis knowledge thoughtful recommendations sales and service.
- Help achieve store sales goals while keeping the guest experience at the centre.
- Support the training and onboarding of new team members.
- Handle opening closing cash management and daily store operations.
- Keep the store organized well-merchandised and looking its best.
- Ensure cannabis regulations and store procedures are followed.
- Handle guest concerns with professionalism and compassion.
- Step up and lead the store when the Store Manager is away.
What You Bring
- 2 years of retail hospitality or customer-facing experience.
- Previous supervisor keyholder or leadership experience.
- A genuine interest in cannabis and ongoing product education.
- A warm approachable style and a natural ability to connect with people.
- Strong customer service and sales instincts without the hard sell.
- A desire to coach support and bring out the best in others.
- Strong communication organization and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to obtain the required provincial cannabis certification.
- Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 20 lbs.
Why Muse
At Muse we offer cannabis through a premium concierge experience with knowledgeable people who listen educate and help guests make informed choices.
- A people-first community-minded culture.
- Health and dental benefits.
- Paid time off and employee store discount.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Ongoing cannabis education and development.
- Opportunities to build your leadership skills and grow.
- Employee incentives and social events.
Love cannabis people and creating memorable experiences Wed love to meet you.
Required Experience:
Manager