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Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 32 hours per week
Salary: $18.25-$21.00 per hour (depending upon experience)
Do you love chocolate?
As a proud Canadian Chocolatier, Purdys Chocolatier creates connection and joy through the power of chocolate—and we have a lot of fun doing it.
We are growing and bringing Purdys to the Maritimes! This is an exciting opportunity to work at a brand-new shop and introduce customers to our premium chocolates and exceptional customer experience.
We truly value diversity in our workforce and welcome applicants of all ethnicities, genders, races, religions, abilities, and backgrounds.
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Team Lead to join our new shop in Regent Mall. As a brand champion in a new market, you will play a key role in building awareness of Purdys, and creating memorable customer experiences.
Your success will come from your ability to connect with customers, drive sales and work in a fast-paced retail team environment.
The Team Lead reports to the Shop Management and works with them to ensure all functions relating to merchandising, customer service, and general shop operations are performed efficiently and to the policies and guidelines of the company. You will be guiding the staff, however, you will not be responsible for hiring or discipline.
This is a permanent full-time position requiring open availability (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays).
You will be a good fit if you are:
- Passionate about chocolate and have a leadership experience in a fast-paced retail/hospitality industry
- Self-motivated and driven for results, enthusiastic about selling a quality product
- Dedicated to providing a great customer experience
- Energy, positivity, and a love for connecting with people
- Excited about working with a team, building a career and growing within Purdys Chocolatier
- Available for all types of shifts.
- Prior retail lead experience is an asset
What We Offer:
- Active Lifestyle Reimbursement Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Discount
- Extended Health & Dental Plan + Health Spending Account
- Sick Days
- Profit Sharing
- RRSP Matching
Ready to Join Us?
Bring your passion, leadership, and love of chocolate—and help us create something special in the Maritimes.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, and while we wish we could personally reach out to everyone, we can only contact those selected for an interview.
We genuinely care about providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email at
[email protected]. We're here to help!