Great Beer. Exciting Career

The Alexander Keith's Nova Scotia Brewery was re-opened to the public 12 years ago. It offers visitors an opportunity to experience the life and times of the man behind Nova Scotia's most popular beer. The primary goal for the Alexander Keith's Nova Scotia Brewery is to promote the history of Keith's beer, its heritage in Nova Scotia and the man who started it all through a theatrical experience. It serves to promote the brand and bring it to life for Nova Scotians and visitors to the province.

Labatt Breweries of Canada is seeking a Retail General Manager for the Alexander Keith's Nova Scotia Brewery Experience in Halifax, Nova Scotia

The ideal candidate will manage the full scope of activities at the Alexander Keith's Nova Scotia Brewery (AKNSB) with particular emphasis on improving overall business results. The three components that make up the AKNSB are: A theatrical tour, a retail store and a educational beer facility called the Atlantic Beer Institute.

The key to success in this position will be having the ability for building solid relationships with internal and external key stakeholders and the general public.

Responsibilities:

• Day to day management of operations such as staff, the tour, the retail store and the Atlantic Beer Institute (ABI); Responsible for managing the operational budget
• Creating Sales/Tour forecasts with strong emphasis to grow AKNSB tour traffic
• Create and execute a marketing plan for the AKNSB
• Creating weekly and monthly financial reporting updates
• Manage internal and external requests from business unit functions
• Promotion of the AKNSB and the Alexander Keith's Brand
• Oversee and mange the activities of the Assistant Manager and staff
• Be able to provide on-boarding, training, and coaching to new staff

Qualifications:
ü A University Degree; in business or tourism preferred
ü A minimum of 2 years of retail management experience
ü Knowledge of the tourism industry trends
ü A skillful communicator with thorough project management, multi-tasking and prioritizing skills; Ability to sell
ü Excellent organization and planning skills
ü Ability to work independently; strong team-player
ü Creative thinker with a passion for experiential marketing
ü A motivated self starter with good judgment, maturity and composure
ü Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Please submit your resume via email to careers@labatt.com stating ' Retail General Manager - Halifax ' in the subject line of your email.

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Workopolis - 12 months ago