Assistant Store Manager – Dollarama – Halifax, NS
Location: Halifax, NS | Company: Dollarama
As an Assistant Store Manager with Dollarama in Halifax, NS, you will support the Store Manager in overseeing daily retail store operations and act as the Manager on Duty (MOD) when required. This role is hands-on and leadership-focused, ensuring company policies are followed, inventory is accurately managed, and merchandising standards are consistently maintained.
You’ll also play an active role in recruitment, training, and team development, helping build a strong and efficient store team in a fast-paced retail environment.
About the role: Assistant Store Manager
In this position, you’ll help ensure smooth store operations by supervising team members, organizing daily priorities, and supporting inventory control to maintain proper product availability. You’ll communicate expectations clearly, reinforce company rules and procedures, and contribute to a positive, productive workplace culture.
Benefits and Salary
Dollarama lists a starting hourly wage of $18.60. Work schedules are determined based on store operational needs. This role offers an opportunity to grow with a well-established and expanding Canadian retail company.
Job Details
📌 Job Type: Assistant Store Manager
🏢 Company: Dollarama
📍 Location: 5201 Duke St, Halifax, NS B3J 1N9
💰 Starting Pay: $18.60/hour
🕒 Schedule: Based on store operational needs
Responsibilities
- Support the Store Manager with daily store operations
- Act as Manager on Duty (MOD) in the Store Manager’s absence
- Ensure company rules, regulations, and procedures are clearly communicated and followed
- Oversee accurate inventory counts to maintain proper product resupply
- Ensure established merchandising standards are followed
- Participate in recruitment and training of new employees
- Help organize priorities and manage daily workloads efficiently
Requirements / Skills
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the retail industry
- Previous team management experience
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to organize time and manage priorities effectively
- Comfort working in a dynamic, fast-paced retail environment
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in retail and grow with a successful Canadian company, apply directly through the official Dollarama application form.
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Job Summary & Tips for Applying
If you’re applying for this Assistant Store Manager role, highlight your experience in retail supervision, team leadership, and inventory management. Employers value candidates who can step in as Manager on Duty, communicate expectations clearly, and keep operations running smoothly.
Emphasize your ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and support both store performance and team development. Showing reliability, leadership potential, and strong organizational skills can help you stand out during the hiring process.