Assistant Store Manager – Dollarama – Saskatoon, SK

Dollarama is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join the team at their Saskatoon, Saskatchewan location. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll work side by side with the Store Manager to keep daily retail operations running smoothly — and step up as Manager on Duty when needed.

If you have a background in retail management and enjoy mentoring a team while keeping things organized and efficient on the floor, this role offers real responsibility and the chance to grow within one of Canada’s most recognized retail chains.

About the Role: Assistant Store Manager

As Assistant Store Manager, you’ll support the Store Manager across all aspects of store operations — from enforcing company policies and procedures to ensuring inventory counts are completed accurately and on time. You’ll also play a key role in making sure merchandising standards are consistently upheld throughout the store.

Beyond operations, this position involves active participation in recruiting and training new team members, making sure every employee understands and follows Dollarama’s standards. You’ll need strong communication and leadership skills to guide your team effectively in a high-volume retail environment.

Benefits and Salary

Dollarama offers a full-time position with a schedule determined by store operational needs, including days, evenings, and weekends. As part of a well-established and growing Canadian company, employees benefit from stable employment and opportunities for advancement within the organization. Specific compensation details were not listed in this posting.

Responsibilities

The Assistant Store Manager at Dollarama takes on a broad range of operational and people-management duties each day. From overseeing the floor to supporting the development of new hires, this role is central to how the store functions and performs.

• Support the Store Manager in overseeing all daily retail store operations
• Act as Manager on Duty (MOD) in the absence of the Store Manager
• Ensure compliance with company rules and regulations by explaining, reinforcing, and monitoring team member adherence
• Oversee inventory counts to ensure they are completed promptly and accurately for proper resupply of goods
• Uphold merchandising standards by ensuring established practices are consistently followed throughout the store
• Participate in recruitment and training activities for new employees
• Manage priorities and organize time efficiently to keep daily operations on track

Requirements / Skills

Dollarama is looking for a candidate with proven retail experience and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills, clear communication, and a hands-on approach to leadership are all key qualities for success in this position.

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the retail industry
• Experience in team management — leading, motivating, and developing staff
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities effectively
• Good leadership and communication skills to guide team members and relay expectations clearly
• Availability to work 40–50 hours per week, including days, evenings, and weekends
• Comfortable with physical tasks including use of ladders, up and down movements, and heavy lifting
• Flexibility to travel within the assigned region as needed
• Legally authorized to work in Canada

How to Apply

To apply, visit the official Dollarama job posting using the link below and complete the online application form. Make sure your resume is up to date before attaching it — accepted formats are PDF, JPG, and DOCX.

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