Assistant Store Manager

Join an experienced team of retailers who pride themselves on delivering old-school service to ensure a fantastic shopping experience for their customers. 

As the Assistant Store Manager you will be a critical member of the in-store leadership team, overseeing the day-to-day operations and coordination of approx. 20 team members.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Motivating and supporting the team on the shop-floor to create a premium shopping experience for each and every customer
• Driving KPIs and strong sales results
• Managing the store on the days that the Store Manager is absent
• Hands-on coaching and support of the team
• Actively selling on the shop floor and leading by example
• Merchandising and store presentation to ensure the store is presented beautifully to best showcase the product
• Ensuring the stock-room is well organised and maintained
• Helping to implement new in-store initiatives
• Assisting with administrative tasks e.g. follow up of orders, reporting etc.; and
• Creating an enjoyable team experience that our teams love coming to work in each and every day.

Please note that the successful candidate will be expected to work a 5 day roster, including weekends and evening work.

We're after a career retailer who has built up valuable experience over the years and has previously taken on a team lead or supervisor role. 

Other qualities and skills we're looking for include:

• 7+ years retail experience; 2+ years experience in a Team Lead or Assistant Manager role within a smaller store/boutique
• A friendly, mature and positive attitude
• Self-motivated and shows initiative
• Strong knowledge of retail metrics and processes
• Great work ethic and goes the extra mile to get things done
• The definition of 'team player'
• Proven experience in delighting customers
• Holds themselves to a high standard and takes pride in their work/achievements
• Flexibility and solid availability
• Exceptional communication skills

Best of luck!

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We thank you in advance for taking the time to apply and wish you the best of luck!