High opportunity occupation
About this job
Retail and wholesale trade managers plan, direct and evaluate the operations of businesses that sell goods or services at the retail or wholesale level.
Retail trade managers work for companies that sell products directly to consumers for their own use. Wholesale trade managers work for companies that sell larger quantities of products for resale.
Watch the video below to see what a day in the life of a retail manager is like.
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Common job titles
- bird seller
- dealer, cattle / livestock
- dealer, computer products
- dealer, metal / salvage / scrap metal
- dealer, pleasure boat
- dealer, tire
- front end manager - retail
- grocer
- manager, art gallery
- manager, auto dealership
- manager, auto repair shop
- manager, bookstore
- manager, clothing store / shoe store
- manager, convenience store
- manager, customer service
- manager, electronics
- manager, flower shop / garden centre
- manager, food store
- manager, office supplies store
- manager, pharmacy
- manager, photographic store / studio
- manager, store
- manager, store - beer / liquor / wine
- manager, travel agency
- manager, wholesale
- managing supervisor - customer service
- numismatist
- operator, parking lot / parking garage
- pawnbroker
- philatelist
- retailer
- ship chandler
- wholesaler
- bird seller
- dealer, cattle / livestock
- dealer, computer products
- dealer, metal / salvage / scrap metal
- dealer, pleasure boat
- dealer, tire
- front end manager - retail
- grocer
- manager, art gallery
- manager, auto dealership
- manager, auto repair shop
- manager, bookstore
- manager, clothing store / shoe store
- manager, convenience store
- manager, customer service
- manager, electronics
- manager, flower shop / garden centre
- manager, food store
- manager, office supplies store
- manager, pharmacy
- manager, photographic store / studio
- manager, store
- manager, store - beer / liquor / wine
- manager, travel agency
- manager, wholesale
- managing supervisor - customer service
- numismatist
- operator, parking lot / parking garage
- pawnbroker
- philatelist
- retailer
- ship chandler
- wholesaler
Earnings
Annual provincial median salary
$61,171
Source:
2020 Job Bank Wage data
Provincial hourly rate
Source: 2020 Job Bank Wage Report