Assistant Store Manager Operations - Farmers Kilbirnie

Farmers Trading Company Ltd; Wellington; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Wellington seeks an experienced Assistant Store Manager Operations for their Kilbirnie store. The successful candidate will drive a high-performing sales culture, ensure exceptional customer service, and manage various teams. Previous retail management experience is essential along with a strong focus on motivating staff in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time role with flexibility required, offering a competitive salary and attractive staff discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Staff discount package

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Strong focus on providing and driving exceptional customer service.
• Ability to prioritize workloads to effectively meet deadlines.
• Experience in motivating managers in a challenging and fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Duty management of the store, driving a high performing sales culture.
• Championing world-class customer service and coaching for performance.
• Management of Health & Safety processes.

Skills

Customer service focus

Workload prioritization

Stock management experience

Motivating teams

Job description

Assistant Store Manager Operations - Farmers Kilbirnie

At Farmers, customers are at the heart of everything we do. They are the reason we exist and we will always do our best to deliver to their expectations. We are also passionate about doing the right thing, caring for others and giving back to our communities. If this matches with your personal values then you should read on!

We are currently seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take on this senior leadership role in our Kilbirnie store. The successful candidate will have a passion for providing outstanding customer service, the expertise to manage systems and processes across the store environment and the desire to be part of a management team constantly striving for success.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

• Duty management of the store, driving a high performing sales culture
• Championing world class customer service and coaching for performance
• Management of the Loss Prevention team and functions
• Management of Health & Safety processes
• Stock Management and management of the store receiving team
• Management of all administration processes
• Recruitment, HR/ER functions and wage management
• Adherence of internal audit processes

The successful candidate must have:

• A strong focus on providing and driving exceptional customer service
• The ability to prioritise workloads to effectively meet deadlines
• Previous experience using stock management and labour scheduling systems
• Experience in motivating managers in a challenging and fast paced work environment
• Experience in retail management in a large format fashion or homewares environment

In return, we offer a competitive salaryand an attractive staff discount package across the Farmers and James Pascoe Group. We offer ongoing training and development and are seeking a future superstar who sees their career in our fashion forward business.

This is a full time roleand will involve weekend work and flexibility for early startsand late nights as part of the management roster.

This is both a challenging and rewarding role which will see you push the boundaries and think outside the box to achieve your goals.

Apply online today!

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