About the Role

Bottoms Up Limited, trading as Allenton Convenience & Lotto, is seeking a responsible and capable Store Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of our busy convenience store.

The business provides convenience retail products, Lotto services, coffee, food and takeaway items to the Allenton and wider Ashburton community. The successful applicant will be responsible for staff management, stock control, customer service, sales performance, compliance and overall store profitability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the daily operations of the convenience store, Lotto and food-service areas.
  • Recruit, train, supervise and performance-manage employees.
  • Prepare staff rosters and ensure suitable staffing coverage.
  • Maintain high customer-service standards and resolve customer concerns.
  • Monitor sales, profitability, labour costs and operating expenses.
  • Maintain appropriate stock levels and ensure core products are available.
  • Order stock, receive deliveries and maintain accurate supplier records.
  • Negotiate supply and pricing arrangements with suppliers where authorised.
  • Plan and implement promotional, seasonal and holiday campaigns.
  • Review pricing and product ranges to meet customer demand.
  • Maintain effective merchandising, product displays and promotional signage.
  • Complete banking, cash reconciliation and turnover reports.
  • Investigate cash, stock and inventory discrepancies.
  • Prepare and monitor store budgets and performance targets.
  • Conduct regular stocktakes and maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Ensure the store is clean, organised, well stocked and properly maintained.
  • Maintain opening, closing, security and emergency procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with Lotto requirements, food-safety standards, employment obligations and health and safety legislation.
  • Report store performance, staffing issues and operational matters to the company director.

Qualification and Experience Requirements

Applicants must have either:

  • Any recognised bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification; or
  • At least two years of relevant retail management or supervisory experience.

Applicants must also demonstrate:

  • Strong leadership and staff-management skills.
  • Good numerical, reporting and data-analysis abilities.
  • Experience with stock control, cash handling and supplier management.
  • Excellent communication and customer-service skills.
  • The ability to multitask and prioritise responsibilities.
  • The ability to work independently and make responsible decisions.
  • Availability to work weekends, evenings and public holidays as required.
  • A reliable, professional and customer-focused attitude.

What We Offer

  • A permanent, full-time management position.
  • A minimum of 35 guaranteed hours per week.
  • Pay of $30.00–$35.00 per hour.
  • The opportunity to manage an established convenience, Lotto and food retail business.
  • A supportive working environment with opportunities to contribute to business growth.

More info

Employer: Bottoms Up Limited
Trading Name: Allenton Convenience & Lotto
Location: 75 Harrison Street, Allenton, Ashburton 7700
Number of Positions: 1
Employment Type: Permanent, full-time
Guaranteed Hours: Minimum 35 hours per week
Pay Rate: $30.00–$35.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience

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