Retail Shop Manager - Noarlunga

Job Opportunity: Retail Shop Manager - Noarlunga 

Permanent Full Time 

Exciting New Store Opening! 

Lead with Purpose: Drive Retail Success and Community Impact

Join our team at St Vincent de Paul Society, an iconic SA charity embarking on an exciting journey with the opening of a new Vinnies store. This expansion brings forth opportunities for individuals passionate about making a difference. In addition to the Retail Shop Manager role, we are advertising positions for a Retail Assistant Manager, Retail Assistant, and numerous Volunteer roles.

About Us:

St Vincent de Paul Society is a major international charitable and voluntary organisation, serving South Australia since 1884. Our mission revolves around providing assistance to those experiencing disadvantage in the community. Our Retail Shops play a vital role in supporting this mission, enabling us to extend assistance and services across various communities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Organise teams and work areas in alignment with the Society's values.
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of volunteers/employees to achieve sales objectives.
• Ensure exceptional customer service.
• Oversee all shop operations, including donation sorting, pricing adherence, inventory management, and WHS compliance.
• Develop and implement effective visual merchandising strategies.
• Manage sales and expenditures to budgets set.
• Ensure adherence to Society policies and procedures in day-to-day operations.
• Execute necessary administrative tasks and reporting obligations.
• Perform opening and closing procedures for the store, including associated tasks.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Demonstrated experience successfully managing retail stores and meeting financial targets.
• Proven people management skills, including effectively leading, motivating, coaching, and developing diverse teams.
• Retail fashion experience and an eye for styling and detailing.
• Proven ability to analyse and merchandise stock to maximise sales.
• Accreditation in Retail Operations/Management (preferable).
• Experience working in a membership-based organisation to support and empower members and volunteers (preferable).
• Understanding of and commitment to the Ethos, Mission, and Values of the Society.

Special Conditions:

• Employment is contingent upon satisfactory National Police Checks and pre-employment health checks.
• Working a 6 and 4 Fortnightly Roster.
• Every 2nd Weekend Work. 
• The Retail Shop Manager position is physically demanding, requiring lifting, standing for long periods, and other tasks.
• A valid driver’s Licence (Class C) is preferred.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about providing excellent customer service and leading a dynamic team of staff and volunteers in a vibrant retail environment, we would love to hear from you!

Review the Position Description here: https://cms.vinnies.org.au/media/birnbov4/pd-retail-shop-manager-noarlunga.pdf

Enquiries: **@svdpsa.org.au  

Please apply via SEEK and submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. 

Applications close Thursday 11 April 2024

Join us in our mission to drive retail success while positively impacting our community. Be a part of something meaningful. 

Apply today!