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Mind Games

Retail Store Manager

Saskatoon, SK · On-site

CA$28/hr

About Mind Games Mind Games is North America's premier specialty retailer "Where Creative Minds ... Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills with a proven ability to recruit, hire ...

Mind Games

Retail Assistant Store Manager

Saskatoon, SK · On-site

CA$19 - CA$20/hr

... development. · Highly organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. · Passion for board games, puzzles, and pop culture, with a drive to achieve sales goals ...

Brandt

Retail Store Manager

Regina, SK

Staff engagement, retention, and performance development. * Growth in e-commerce revenue and ... Manage all aspects of BSE's retail operations, including the team store, game-day kiosks, and e ...

GATEWAY

CA$40K - CA$65K/yr

Since 1891, Gateway staff have been changing the game for generations of children and families in ... business development or sales. Good written and verbal skills and proficiency with social media ...

University of Chicago Library

CA$40K - CA$46K/yr

... development. * Analyzes data and evaluates film in order to develop, implement, and teach game strategies. * Run team social media channels to promote UChicago Volleyball to recruits, parents ...

Sephora

Store Director

Regina, SK

CA$82K - CA$102K/yr

... development, sales, productivity, merchandising, operational and human resource functions of their ... Adjust game plan as needed. * Achieve store's sales plans and operating profits while maintaining ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for game dev in Saskatchewan is $83,074.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a game dev do?

A Game Developer designs, programs, and tests video games across various platforms. They work with a team of artists, designers, and writers to bring a game from concept to completion. Developers focus on coding gameplay mechanics, optimizing performance, and fixing bugs. Their role may also include integrating audio, creating physics systems, and enhancing user experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game dev?

To thrive as a Game Dev, you need strong programming skills (such as proficiency in C++, C#, or Java), a solid understanding of game engines, and often a relevant degree in computer science, game design, or a related field. Experience with industry-standard tools like Unity, Unreal Engine, version control systems, and, in some cases, relevant certifications are commonly required. Creativity, teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that help developers excel within dynamic, multidisciplinary teams. These abilities enable the development of engaging, bug-free games while ensuring smooth collaboration and successful project delivery.

What does a typical workday look like for a game dev and how do they interact with other team members?

As a Game Dev, your daily responsibilities often include coding new features, debugging, integrating assets, and optimizing game performance. You’ll regularly attend team meetings or stand-ups to discuss project progress and coordinate tasks with designers, artists, and project managers. Collaboration is a central part of the job, so you'll be sharing feedback, reviewing code, and brainstorming creative solutions to technical challenges. Most teams use agile methodologies, which means you’ll frequently work in sprints with clearly defined goals and timelines. This environment fosters both individual focus and strong teamwork to create compelling gaming experiences.

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Infographic showing various Game Dev job openings in Saskatchewan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,074 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Retail Store Manager

Saskatoon, SK • On-site

Mind Games
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CA$28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

About Mind Games

Mind Games is North America’s premier specialty retailer “Where Creative Minds Come to Play”!

Our stores are filled with games, puzzles, and toys for every age and occasion. We don’t just sell products, we create experiences, spark creativity, and give people the chance to explore hobbies and interests they love.

We’re looking for a driven Store Manager to lead store performance, inspire a high-performing team, and deliver an outstanding customer experience. You’ll own sales results, champion operational excellence, and foster an engaging, customer-first culture.

If you’re a dynamic retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about results, team development, and creating memorable in-store experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  •          Oversee daily store operations to ensure efficiency, profitability, and an exceptional customer experience.
  •          Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team through ongoing training, performance management, and succession planning.
  •          Drive sales by executing business strategies, promotional initiatives, and effective merchandising plans.
  •          Manage financial performance, including budgeting, expense control, and analysis of variances to achieve targets.
  •          Build strong customer relationships to understand needs and enhance service delivery.
  •          Analyze sales and financial reports to identify opportunities and implement strategies to improve performance.
  •          Ensure compliance with company policies, as well as health and safety regulations.
  •          Execute and monitor loss prevention and shrink control programs.

 You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications and skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field preferred. 
  • 3+ years of management experience in a specialty retail or customer-focused environment. 
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills with a proven ability to recruit, hire, and train high-performing teams. 
  • Customer-focused with excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building abilities. 
  • Expertise in sales growth, merchandising strategies, expense control, shrink reduction, and brand differentiation. 
  • Highly organized with the ability to multi-task and drive operational excellence. 
  • Passion for board games, pop culture, and creating memorable customer experiences. 
  • Energetic, outgoing, and motivated personality that thrives in a fast-paced retail environment.

Pay Rate: $28 per hour

This is a new position.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Flexible scheduling 
  • Casual dress environment 
  • Employee discount on games, puzzles, and toys 
  • Extended health benefits 
  • Life insurance 
  • Work in a fun, creative environment surrounded by products and people you love 

Store Location: Midtown Mall - Saskatoon, SK

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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