Photo & Retail Manager, Golden Skybridge

Job Type
Full-time
Job Season
Year Round
Job Industry
Tourism
Job Description

As part of the leadership team you will help ensure a dynamic and engaging work environment in line with our Definition of Success.  You’ll work closely with a dynamic team, ensuring that retail displays are as stunning as the views and that every guest photo is a work of art. As a leader, you’ll inspire excellence, create a high-energy, guest-focused environment, and contribute to the overall success of Golden Skybridge.  

Retail Responsibilities: 

  • Oversee all aspects of daily operations for the retail store, including team scheduling, inventory management, and product displays
  • Develop and implement sales strategies to drive revenue, meet performance goals, and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Work with Pursuit procurement team to help curate product offerings: selection, ordering (and related ship dates), and stocking merchandise that aligns with our brand and guest expectations. Communicate any location/attractions specific needs (seasonality changes, activations etc.)   
  • Maintain a visually appealing retail environment, ensuring it meets Golden Skybridge’s high standards and is organized and welcoming for guests  
  • Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues regarding merchandise, returns, or store policies
  • Analyze sales data and customer feedback to spot trends and improve product selection or operational processes  
  • Prepare the store and lead the team into the year-end physical inventory counts 
  • Maintain inventory and supplies storage areas safe, clean and organized  
  • Collaborate closely with Finance, Cash-Control, Accounting and Retail overhead team on forecasting and daily/monthly reconciliations  
  • Coordinate and conduct staff training to ensure the team delivers exceptional service 

Photo/Video Responsibilities:  

  • Oversee the photo/video operation, ensuring the content taken with high quality, in line with Golden Skybridge’s standards
  • Develop compelling photo packages, offering services such as prints, digital downloads, and themed photo merchandise 
  • Ensure the timely production and delivery of high-quality photos to guests.  
  • Work with vendors to implement required logistics, and technical updates and fixes 
  • Track photo and video sales to optimize profitability and performance

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in retail management or sales, ideally in tourism, hospitality, or photography-related environments
  • Strong leadership abilities, with experience motivating and managing a diverse team
  • Exceptional communication and customer service skills, with a passion for creating positive guest experiences
  • A keen eye for visual merchandising and photography, with a solid understanding of photo products and services
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced, high-energy environment  
  • Proficiency in retail and photo management software, point-of-sale systems, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to handle guest concerns with professionalism and courtesy
  • Availability to work weekends, holidays, and peak season hours 
  • Previous experience with social media marketing and content creation is a plus
  • Up-to-date with industry trends in retail, food & beverage, and hospitality
  • Experience in financial management and driving both employee and guest   
  • Able to work a variety of days/hours including weekends and public holidays 
  • A minimum of three years (3) leadership experience with proven ability to manage a large team, including experience in payroll, scheduling, recognition, and progressive performance management 
  • Demonstrated experience in managing, tracking and analyzing budget trends and P&L Statement 
  • Employee training experience including POS, customer service and operational skills 

This is a salaried role.

Compensation

How to apply

Please apply on the Pursuit website using the "Apply Online" button below.
Apply by email: talent@pursuit.com

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Golden BC V0A1H0
Canada