Store Manager

Store Manager – Lead, Optimize & Grow with Us!

Location: Kaipara, Dargaville, Northland
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

About Us

West Coast Grocer is a dynamic and fast-growing organization committed to excellence in warehousing and distribution. We take pride in delivering seamless logistics solutions while maintaining the highest standards of efficiency, safety, and customer service.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Manager to take charge of our store operations, ensuring smooth running of the day to day operations of the store. If you have a strong leadership mindset, expertise in store optimization, and a passion for improving processes, we want to hear from you!

This is a permanent, full-time role, and we offer a minimum guaranteed 30 hours per week of work. We offer competitive remuneration between $30- $35 per hour based on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the overall daily operations of the store to ensure smooth functioning and the highest standards of performance.
• Plan, lead, organise, and coordinate store activities to achieve sales targets and business objectives effectively. Determine service standards.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Manage stock control, including ordering, receiving, and conducting accurate stocktakes to maintain optimal inventory levels.
• Set and review product pricing and implement effective marketing, merchandising, and purchasing strategies to maximise sales and profitability.
• Supervise, monitor, and evaluate staff performance to maintain a productive and motivated team.
• Lead the recruitment, induction, and training of new employees to ensure consistent service and operational excellence.
• Prepare, review, and manage monthly sales reports, budgets, and financial forecasts.
• Ensure exceptional customer service by understanding customer needs and providing the right products and solutions.
• Promote and manage in-store sales, campaigns, and promotions to drive business growth.
• Ensure full compliance with company policies, operational standards, and Health & Safety regulations at all times.

What We’re Looking For:

• Must have hold diploma or above level relevant qualification to efficiently carry out the responsibilities of this role.
• Proven experience at supervisor/ managerial level for at least two Years or more is required in the absence of the qualification requirement.
• Availability to work in early morning, afternoon and evening shifts
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to optimize warehouse operations and improve workflow efficiency.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a warehouse environment.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with suppliers, customers, and internal teams

Ready to Take the Lead? Apply now and be part of a company that values innovation, efficiency, and teamwork!