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Assistant Store Manager

Wellington
Full Time
about 2 months ago

October 04, 2024

At Bunnings, you’ll make a positive difference to our business and beyond.

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand and a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry. Operating from a network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites, and online, Bunnings caters for consumer and commercial customers.

By joining our passionate and diverse team, you will have the opportunity to grow, develop, have fun and make a positive difference – to our customers and the communities where we live and work.

About the role: 

The Assistant Store Manager will have the meaningful job of leading the day to day operations of the store delivering a compelling customer experience through a friendly and helpful team in a safe, full, clean and tidy store. 

 

This role will focus on ensuring your team build memorable experiences and making your customers D.I.Y. projects a reality. Your store will be your pride and joy – you’ll use visual merchandising to your best advantage, aligning this to store marketing plans. 

 
What’s involved:  

 

  • Support the store leadership team   

  • Set an example of best service and support the team to deliver friendly and helpful advice to customers  

  • Coach the team on the right service behaviours   

  • Assist with inducting and training the team  

  • Ensure that merchandising standards fit with business requirements  

  • Coordinate stock. 

 

 

Who we're looking for: 

 

Our ideal candidate will share a genuine passion for retail and customer service as we do and be complimentary to the store leadership team.  

 

You will have previous experience supervising a team in a fast-paced environment and will have an open communication style.  

 

You have the ability to coach and develop others, providing feedback and getting the best out of a team.  

 

You’ll need: 

 

  • Experience in retail management and/or management experience highly desirable  

  • An ability to achieve results and standards by working with your team  

  • Be approachable and confident when interacting with customers  

  • Have an eagerness to learn about new products   

  • To be on your feet assisting with customers across a wide range of retail hours  

 

You’ll be part of a workplace where you’ll feel like you belong.

There's so much on offer when you're part of our Bunnings team with benefits including:

  • Our flexible and informal work environment which helps bring balance between work and home.

  • Team discount at Bunnings, OnePass and with other Wesfarmers retailers including Kmart, Target, Officeworks and Catch.

  • Discounts from corporate partners (such as private health insurance, gyms, car rental) and cost price food and drinks at our Bunnings café.

  • 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender, annual flu vaccinations and health checks.

  • The opportunity to create a real difference in your local community and environment.

Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter.

 

Please note that if your application progresses to the reference check stage, you may be required to submit a police check. If your search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.

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