Assistant Store Manager

Key Highlights of this Role

Why Kal Tire?

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations ensuring safety, service quality, compliance, and maintain tools/equipment for efficient store function
• Support team training, development, scheduling, coaching on best practices, and promote a respectful, results-driven culture
• Handle inventory management, invoices, cash reports, and partner with Store Manager to implement plans and meet targets
• Provide exceptional front counter service, address emerging issues with confidence, and ensure customer satisfaction
• Contribute to hiring, seasonal planning, staff performance management, and operate effectively under pressure with sound judgement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a managerial or supervisory role (preferred)
• High school diploma or GED equivalent; management training considered an asset.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to lift 30–50 lbs. as required
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, mentor, and develop team members
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build positive customer relationships
• Commitment to fostering a safe work environment by promoting the use of PPE and adherence to safety protocols
• Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and pre-screening. All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire’s hiring managers and recruiters.
• Kal Tire is being committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to thrive. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. If your qualifications align with the role, we'll connect with you to guide you through the next steps. Candidates considered for the role must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada. A Canadian Criminal Record Check may be required for certain positions as part of the final stages of the hiring process.
• #kaltirecareers
• Solving our customers’ automotive challenges and making a positive impact - It’s how we roll, and it’s been that way since Tom Foord opened the doors to Kal Tire in 1953 in beautiful Vernon, BC. Over the years, we’ve become a trusted partner for large and small industries and fleets across Canada. Our customers rely on our expertise, our make-it-happen approach to service, and our lineup of the most trusted tire brands in over 260 retail locations coast to coast. Kal Tire is also the largest truck re-treader in Canada, with 11 retread facilities across Canada and internationally, and has a state-of-the-art tire recycling facility in Chile, where 40% of the weight of scrap tires is recycled to return to mines as an alternative fuel. In addition, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is an international leader in mining tire service and supply, servicing more than 150 mine sites across five continents. Kal Tire offers a culture that fosters inclusion and respect. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the AODA and AMA. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment or employment process. Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements known.