Retail Store Manager

We are currently seeking a dedicated Retail Store Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy store in Blenheim. This role is essential in ensuring smooth operations, maintaining high standards, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers.

• Oversee day-to-day store operations, including hiring, scheduling, training, performance management, supervising employees, and rostering.
• Manage store profitability and control expenses, including labour costs, inventory levels, and handling cash and inventory shortages.
• Maintain adequate stock levels, core product range, and effective merchandising.
• Develop and implement pricing strategies to ensure competitiveness while maintaining profitability.
• Plan and execute promotional campaigns, including seasonal and holiday promotions, to drive sales and attract customers.
• Monitor and optimize the product mix to meet customer demands and maximize sales opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with Employment and Health & Safety Legislation at all times.
• Negotiate supply and pricing agreements with suppliers to optimize costs.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly banking and turnover reports.
• Prepare annual budgets and work to achieve store performance goals within budget constraints.
• Implement and enforce daily operating procedures to ensure the store is clean, adequately stocked, organized, and well-maintained.
• Conduct regular stock takes according to company policy.
• Continuously enhance store performance and uphold high standards in customer service.

• Must have either relevant Diploma Level 5 or two years of relevant work experience
• Strong numerical data analysis skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Able to multitask and prioritize tasks
• Able to work during weekend and public holiday

Wage Rate: $26 - 32 per hour