Manager – Apple Canada – Surrey, BC
Location: Surrey, BC | Company: Apple
Surrey’s Apple Store is looking for a Retail Manager who’s ready to lead with purpose. This is a role for someone who understands that great leadership is about developing people, not just hitting numbers — and who thrives in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and new opportunities to make a difference. If you’re an experienced people leader with a background in retail or sales, this could be your next move.
As a Manager at Apple, you’ll be on the floor working alongside your team, coaching in the moment, and making sure every customer interaction reflects the high standard Apple is known for. You’ll be responsible for a defined area of the store’s performance while also contributing to broader company priorities — balancing day-to-day operations with longer-term team development.
About the Role: Retail Manager
This position puts you at the centre of everything happening on the store floor. You’ll lead, coach, and develop a team of retail professionals, helping each person grow in their role while delivering the kind of customer experience that sets Apple apart. Your day will include active participation in Floor Leadership — modelling best practices, keeping priorities on track, and stepping in to support both customers and team members when it matters most.
Beyond day-to-day operations, you’ll also play a key role in driving an inclusive workplace culture, upholding company policies, and handling escalations with professionalism and good judgment. You’ll collaborate closely with other leaders and business partners to execute strategy and protect the integrity of the store environment.
Benefits and Salary
Apple offers a competitive base pay range of $90,300 to $150,500 for this role, with your actual pay determined by your skills, experience, qualifications, and location. Beyond base pay, employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit (RSU) award recommendations and can participate in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a discount. The benefits package includes comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, discounts on Apple products, free services, and tuition reimbursement for education related to career advancement at Apple. Discretionary bonuses, commission payments, and relocation support may also be available depending on the role.
Job Details
🏢 Company: Apple Canada
📍 Location: Surrey, British Columbia, V3R 7C1
🆔 Requisition ID: 200607536-3640
💰 Pay: $90,300 – $150,500 per year (base salary range)
Responsibilities
As a Retail Manager at Apple, your responsibilities span team leadership, customer experience, operational execution, and cultural stewardship. You’ll be expected to show up as a hands-on leader who is actively engaged with both your team and the customers they serve every day.
- Lead and develop a team by empowering each member to learn, grow, and achieve both performance and developmental goals
- Assist with recruiting, training, and retaining a diverse, high-performing team
- Participate actively in Floor Leadership by interacting with team members and customers throughout the store, modelling best practices, and ensuring business priorities are met
- Address concerns and escalations from customers and team members, partnering with leadership and People partners when appropriate
- Drive business priorities and achieve store performance goals by planning and executing operational strategies within assigned functional areas
- Maintain company policies and procedures and protect all company assets, including confidential business, customer, and financial information
- Foster an inclusive environment by demonstrating Apple’s values of inclusion and diversity and taking action to ensure all team members feel safe, respected, and valued
Requirements / Skills
Apple is looking for a people-first leader with proven experience in retail or sales management. The ideal candidate brings strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to stay composed in a constantly evolving environment. You should be someone who leads by example and holds yourself and your team to a high standard of integrity.
- Experience leading others in retail, sales, or a related field is required
- Schedule flexibility to work shifts based on business needs, including nights, weekends, and public holidays
- Bilingualism in French and English is required for roles based in Quebec; English proficiency is required for all roles across Canada (sign language supported for both languages)
- Strong decision-making ability using analytics, experience, and sound judgment
- Coaching and mentorship skills to develop others and provide effective feedback
- Conflict resolution skills with the ability to settle differences in productive, respectful ways
- Commitment to inclusion and diversity in leadership behaviours and team building
How to Apply
To apply, visit the official Apple job posting using the link below. Make sure your resume is up to date before submitting your application.
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Job Summary & Tips for Applying
Quick Summary & What to Highlight: This Retail Manager role at Apple Canada in Surrey is perfect for candidates who excel in team leadership, retail operations, and coaching and development. On your resume, emphasize any experience managing teams in a retail or sales environment, your ability to drive performance goals, and your track record of building inclusive, high-performing teams. If you’ve previously worked in retail management or a customer-facing leadership role, make sure to highlight specific achievements and responsibilities that align with this position.
Resume & Application Tips: Before applying, tailor your resume to match the job description. Include keywords like Floor Leadership, team development, and inclusive leadership that appear in the posting. Quantify your achievements where possible (e.g., “led a team of 15 retail associates” or “improved customer satisfaction scores by 20%”). Write a brief cover letter expressing your genuine interest in Apple Canada and why you’re excited about this opportunity in Surrey. Double-check your application for spelling errors and ensure your contact information is current.
Interview Preparation: If selected for an interview, research Apple Canada‘s values, recent news, and company culture beforehand. Prepare specific examples using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to demonstrate your leadership, conflict resolution, and coaching skills. Common questions may include scenarios about managing team performance, handling difficult customer escalations, and leading through change in a fast-paced retail environment. Dress appropriately for a retail management interview, arrive 10–15 minutes early, and bring copies of your resume. Prepare thoughtful questions about the role, team dynamics, and growth opportunities. After the interview, send a thank-you email within 24 hours reiterating your interest in the position.
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