Store Manager - Market Mall

Knix•Calgary, AB

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Store Manager at Knix, you bring our brand to life through how you lead and connect every day. You have a natural pulse on what our customers want and create a welcoming, confidence-building experience from the fitting room to the sales floor. As a Store Manager, you are the performance driving force of your location. You don't just manage a store; you own the business, driving high-stakes results through a relentless focus on KPIs and a culture of radical accountability. You lead from the floor, balancing operational excellence with genuine human connection in a fast-paced environment. Coaching and developing people energizes you! You empower Assistant Managers, Key Leads, and Sales Associates to grow, perform, and succeed together. At your core, you’re a resilient, motivated leader who inspires teams, builds community, and delivers meaningful results through a world-class customer experience.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Store Manager or senior retail leader in an upscale, premium, or fashion-forward brand, with a strong balance of people leadership and business acumen to drive results.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams in a dynamic environment. Maintaining motivation, focus, and performance while adapting strategies to shifting business needs.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize, make sound decisions, and lead through change with agility and confidence.
A people-first leader with a passion for developing others, building buy-in at all levels to understand KPIs, expectations, and their impact on results.
Deep understanding of operational excellence, including planning allocations, merchandising and product movement, labour management, and escalation handling to ensure seamless store execution.
Tech-savvy and detail-oriented, with the ability to leverage systems, tools, and data to train teams, execute initiatives, and support consistent performance across the store.
Must have the necessary work authorization to be legally employed in Canada and be 18 years of age or older
Ability to lift and handle packages weighing up to 25 lbs
Ability to move efficiently through the store for long periods of time and as needed for an entire shift.

Responsibilities

Drive store performance by leading key sales initiatives such as clienteling, owning the floor during peak moments, and coaching associates to maximize sales through needs-based service and strong product knowledge.
Leverage KPIs and core business drivers (traffic, CVR, AOV, UPT) to set, communicate, and influence sales targets, adjusting priorities to meet business needs.
Command the floor during peak segments, instilling a sense of urgency and high-energy 'bias for action' in your team to convert every opportunity into a win.
Lead impactful floor meetings, training, and coaching to drive alignment and consistent sales, service, and operational performance.
Champion a customer-first culture that builds comfort, trust, and loyalty, driving repeat visits and meaningful connections with the Knix brand.
Maintain operational excellence through strong inventory, shipment, and loss-prevention practices, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and accountability across the team.
Attract, hire, onboard, and develop top sales talent, creating a positive employee experience and clear development pathways that support engagement and retention.
Execute company and marketing initiatives - including in-store events, visual standards, and new store or pop-up support with consistency, agility, and attention to detail.

Benefits

Competitive Pay - Base Salary plus Monthly Bonus, with performance-based pay increases.
Health benefits program that starts on your first day, and access to a mental health & wellness platform that offers therapy and coaching sessions
Generous Discounts on your favourite Knix products and Gratis Program
Company GRSP Program that matches up to (3%) of your pay
A Parental Leave Top-Up Program up to 80% of your salary
A one-of-a-kind culture that is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all our team members can bring their whole selves to work
Knix keeps growing and we offer continuous development opportunities to support your career advancement!
Extended health and dental plans from your first day (for permanent full-time employees)
Paid sick days for full-time employees
3 Floater Days annually for Store Managers and Assistant Store Managers
RRSP matching program for permanent full-time team members
50% discount on Knix products