Store Manager – Dollarama – Halifax, NS

Dollarama is looking for a Store Manager to lead operations at their Halifax, Nova Scotia location. As one of Canada’s most recognized value retailers, Dollarama offers a structured and fast-paced environment where strong leadership makes a real difference every day.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for the overall performance of your store — from managing your team and maintaining merchandising standards to ensuring a great experience for every customer who walks through the door. If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives on accountability and results, this position is worth exploring.

About the Role: Store Manager

As a Store Manager at Dollarama, you’ll oversee all aspects of daily store operations. This includes staff scheduling and supervision, inventory management, loss prevention, and maintaining the high visual merchandising standards that Dollarama stores are known for. You’ll be the key point of accountability for store performance metrics including sales, shrink, and labour costs.

Working closely with your team, you’ll coach and develop Team Leaders and Store Associates, foster a positive and productive work environment, and ensure full compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and operational procedures. Your ability to lead by example will set the tone for your entire team.

Benefits and Salary

Dollarama offers its store management team a competitive compensation package. While specific salary details for this posting are not listed, Store Managers at Dollarama typically receive a benefits package that may include health coverage and employee perks. Candidates are encouraged to discuss compensation details directly during the application process.

Responsibilities

As the Store Manager, you are the driving force behind your location’s success. Your day-to-day responsibilities span team leadership, operational execution, and customer experience — all of which are essential to running a high-performing Dollarama store.

• Lead and supervise all store staff including Team Leaders and Store Associates on a daily basis
• Manage scheduling to ensure adequate coverage and efficient use of labour hours
• Oversee inventory processes including receiving, stocking, and cycle counts to minimize shrink
• Enforce merchandising standards and ensure the store is clean, organized, and well-stocked at all times
• Drive sales performance by monitoring KPIs and implementing action plans as needed
• Hire, train, and develop team members to build a capable and motivated workforce
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and all Dollarama corporate policies
• Handle customer concerns professionally and ensure a positive in-store experience

Requirements / Skills

The ideal candidate for this Store Manager role brings proven retail leadership experience and a results-oriented mindset. Dollarama values leaders who are organized, dependable, and genuinely invested in developing the people around them.

• Retail management experience is essential — prior experience leading a team in a retail environment is strongly preferred
• Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a diverse team
• Organizational ability to handle multiple priorities including scheduling, inventory, and customer service simultaneously
• Familiarity with loss prevention practices and inventory control procedures
• Flexibility to work varied shifts including evenings and weekends as required by store needs
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced retail setting

How to Apply

To apply, use the official link below to submit your application directly through Dollarama’s careers portal. Make sure your resume is up to date and reflects your relevant retail management experience before submitting.

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