Assistant Store Manager – Dollarama – Sherbrooke, QC

If you’re a hands-on retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, Dollarama is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join their team in Sherbrooke, QC. As one of Canada’s most successful and fastest-growing retail chains, Dollarama offers a dynamic workplace where strong leadership and operational know-how are truly valued.

In this role, you’ll work closely with the Store Manager to keep daily operations running smoothly — from overseeing the team and managing inventory to upholding merchandising standards and supporting the recruitment and onboarding of new staff. When the Store Manager is away, you step up as the Manager on Duty (MOD), ensuring the store continues to deliver an excellent customer experience.

About the Role: Assistant Store Manager

As an Assistant Store Manager at Dollarama, your day-to-day responsibilities span both people management and operational oversight. You’ll be expected to ensure that all company policies and procedures are clearly communicated to and followed by every team member, that inventory counts are completed accurately and on schedule, and that the store floor reflects proper merchandising practices at all times.

Beyond operations, you play an important role in building and supporting the team — from helping with recruitment to coaching new employees during their onboarding. You’ll need to be comfortable working a flexible schedule that reflects the store’s operational needs, including days, evenings, and weekends.

Benefits and Salary

Dollarama is a well-established, proudly Canadian company with a strong track record of growth and stability. While specific compensation details are not listed in this posting, joining Dollarama means becoming part of a reputable national brand with consistent store hours and a structured retail environment. Benefits and compensation details will be discussed during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

The Assistant Store Manager at Dollarama is central to the smooth and efficient running of store operations. From supporting the team on the floor to taking full charge as Manager on Duty when needed, this role requires strong organizational skills and confident leadership. Here’s a closer look at what you’ll be doing day to day:

• Support the Store Manager in overseeing all daily retail store operations and stepping in as Manager on Duty (MOD) in their absence
• Communicate and enforce company rules and regulations so all team members understand and follow established policies
• Oversee inventory counts to ensure they are completed in a timely and accurate manner, supporting proper resupply of goods
• Maintain merchandising standards by ensuring all established visual merchandising practices are consistently followed throughout the store
• Participate in recruitment activities to help identify and bring on new team members who are a strong fit for the Dollarama team
• Train and onboard new employees, providing guidance and support to help them get up to speed quickly
• Organize priorities and manage your time efficiently to keep operations flowing in a fast-paced retail environment

Requirements / Skills

Dollarama is looking for a candidate who brings both retail experience and team management skills to the table. The ideal person is organized, communicative, and comfortable leading others in a high-energy retail setting. Here’s what the preferred candidate looks like:

• Minimum two (2) years of experience in the retail industry is required
• Experience in team management — you’ve led or supervised staff and are comfortable in a leadership capacity
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities efficiently
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to guide and motivate team members effectively
• Flexibility and availability to work 40–50 hours per week including days, evenings, and weekends based on store operational needs
• Comfort with physical tasks such as working on ladders, lifting heavy items, and frequent up-and-down movement
• Legal authorization to work in Canada is required

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your retail management career? Click the button below to submit your application directly through Dollarama’s official careers page. Make sure to attach an updated copy of your resume in PDF, JPG, or DOCX format. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t wait to apply!

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