We are looking for a Store Manager to join our Indian Grocery Store – 5 Rivers in Christchurch. Working in retail means that you will have to be available to work weekends/public holidays and have flexibility to work extra hours/days when needed.

You will be overseeing store operations including staff management, stock control, business development along with the day to day running of a retail operation. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career, with full support from Management, as we grow and develop our business.

  • Manage and motivate your team to increase sales and ensure efficiency
  • Maintain store staff by recruiting, selecting, inducting, and training employees
  • Manage stock levels, ordering, stock control, and stock tracking.
  • Introducing new products and maintenance of existing product line including adding/removing products
  • Making budgets and working according to it to achieve targets
  • Developing and executing procurement and marketing strategies, along with establishing pricing structures
  • Strategically plan the promotion of the business at a local level so that maximum customers can be attracted
  • Daily cash reconciliation, petty cash, and banking
  • Provide exceptional customer service throughout the store
  • Develop, execute, and manage merchandising programs for the store
  • Ensure staff comply with Company policies and procedures
  • Maintain security controls - cash, keys, alarms, and stock
  • Ensure the business and staff Comply with Occupational Health & Safety guidelines
  • Any other reasonable tasks asked by the employer from time to time

You must:

  • At least 2-3 years of work experience required relevant to the role in retail, hospitality or other similar industry (only if you do not have relevant qualification)
  • A relevant qualification may be considered if you do not have relevant work experience, qualification must be in management, hospitality, commerce etc.
  • Availability to work full-time on weekends, public holidays and work on rostered hours between 9 am to 9 pm.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Well presented, well organised with good time management skills.
  • Be motivated to provide the best possible customer service and care.
  • Honest and enthusiastic with a positive and mature attitude.
  • Knowledge of Indian Groceries is preferred

Other Details:

  • Min 33 to max 45 hours per week
  • Hourly rate between $28 to $35 based on experience
  • Hours between mid-morning to late evening, with 1-2 days off
  • No of Positions: 1

So, if you've got these qualities then why wait? Please Click the apply button and send your CV and Cover letter.

Employer Questions

Your application will include the following question(s):

  • Your Visa Status
  • Do you have expeirence in Retail?
  • Are you able to pass drug test?
  • Are you able to provide 2 work related references?
  • When can you start if hired?