Assistant Manager and 3IC (Full Time) Chatswood NSW
An opportunity for experienced Managers to bring their exceptional retail management skills to our NEW Chatswood store.
Summary about this job
Management - Store
Company: Baby Bunting
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-1918-6738
Fax: +61-2-8560-8391
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Detail information about job Assistant Manager and 3IC (Full Time) Chatswood NSW. Terms and conditions vacancy
NEW STORE OPENING CHATSWOOD NSW
Assistant Store Manager and Third In Charge
If you want an exciting job with one of the largest Baby retail stores in the nation, join the growing Baby Bunting team! With a new store opening in Chatswood NSW we are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager and Third In Charge.
- Amazing opportunity to combine your love for management and Baby's
- Great career opportunities on offer
- Work with some of the best brands in the field!
- Supportive upper management team
- Making truly memorable customer connections
The Position Outline
The position is full time, working four weekdays (including late night trade) and one day on the weekend, being involved in every aspect of a fast paced retail environment as you share responsibility and accountability for your store. This physically demanding and hands on role, will see you on your feet everyday on the shop floor creating a strong team atmosphere. You will be heavily involved in all aspects of staff training and development, driving sales, stock management, merchandising and OH&S.
Key Responsibilities
Assistant Store Manager
- Maintain merchandising standards that are consistent with the Baby Bunting image
- Plan and conduct monthly sales meetings with the store team, to promote store growth and opportunities
- Role modelling Baby Buntings vision and values and instilling them in your team
- Financial and business proficiency with a good understanding of financials (budget, wages) and merchandising
- Strong supervisory, management and organizational skills
- Recruit, train, develop, and retain qualified Team members to ensure staffing needs are consistently met
- Supporting, leading, motivating, inspiring both teams, stores and individuals
- Ensure efficient operation and the achievement of budgets for sales, gross margin, contribution, stock levels and shrinkage and lead their continual improvement
- Improving customer's in store experience with key merchandise and best sellers in key locations
- Monitoring market trends and be aware of competitor promotional activity
- Lead Team Members to ensure highest possible standards of customer service
- Spend time on the shop floor coaching and development in areas of product knowledge, service, selling and policies and procedures
- Ensuring the maintenance of OH&S standards for all employees by creating and leading a Safety First culture
Third in Charge
- Passion for customer service, especially a unique service delivered to new and expectant parents and their families
- Be part of the Store Management Team that will ensure efficient operation of the store and the achievement of key financial targets
- Assisting the Store Management Team in the overseeing of a Team
- Play a big part in ensuring store standards are met and constantly improving our retail offer to our customers
- Responsible for merchandise displays and setting up the store for our catalogue and promotions
- The ability to create a safety culture and align all Team Members to our safety standards everyday
- Role modelling Baby Buntings vision and values and instilling them in your team
Skills and Experience
- Strong supervisory, management and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Supporting, leading, motivating, inspiring both teams, stores and individuals
- Creating a strong, friendly 'people-oriented' culture
- You will be hard working, have an extremely high attention to detail and enjoy being hands-on
What you will love about working with us
- A fun dynamic environment and a friendly team
- Exceptional product discounts
- Quarterly bonuses
- Continuous coaching and development opportunities
- Stable and secure company
- Retail is no longer just a job, it's a career and careers that start here, can go anywhere!
About us
Baby Bunting is Australia's largest specialty baby retailer with a proud history that spans nearly 40 years. Since 1979, Baby Bunting has been a trusted one-stop baby shop for parents and parents-to-be. At Baby Bunting our core purpose is to support new and expectant parents in navigating the early years of parenthood.
At Baby Bunting we truly believe our people make the difference and set us apart in the industry and we are always looking for great people who share our values and who want to join us in achieving our goal of being the most loved baby retailer for every family, everywhere.
As part of the Baby Bunting recruitment process, all applicants will be required to provide a National Police Criminal History check from the Police Service governing the State and Territory the reside in.
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For more information email [email protected] (Please do not apply to this email)
If selling and being part of a creative team comes naturally to you and you have a passion for customers, the baby industry and achieving results, don't delay as opportunities like this don't last long!