Assistant Store Manager

Michael's IGA Group; City of Greater Shepparton; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company phone provided

Relocation assistance

12% superannuation

Job summary

Fairleys IGA in Shepparton seeks an experienced assistant store manager to join our team. The role includes full management of daily store operations, driving customer experience, and delivering financial results with a focus on fresh foods and exceptional service.

The position is permanent and full-time with rotational weekend work and public holidays. Attractive base salary plus 12% superannuation, relocation assistance may be provided. A company phone is provided.

Qualifications

• Willing to provide a current police check.
• Extensive background as an assistant manager within supermarket/retail.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to achieve budgeted Sales, Gross profit and wage targets.
• Compliance/audit standards.
• Loss prevention standards must be upheld.
• Recruiting, training, developing and managing performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of the store and lead a team including Departmental Managers.
• Ensure the store is well stocked and well presented, and engaged with customers.
• Report to the store manager, owner, general manager and operations manager and drive profitability.

Skills

Assistant manager experience

Team leadership

Customer service

Budgeting

Job description

Fairleys IGA is a market leading independent grocer. We have a strong focus on delivering an exceptional experience to our customers in range, quality, service and competitive pricing. We are seeking to recruit an experienced assistant store manager to join our team in Shepparton.

Permanent – Full time position with rotational weekend work (Every 2nd Saturday, one late night and some public holidays)

Attractive base salary + 12% superannuation

Company phone will be provided

If applicable, financial assistance in relocation will be provided to the successful candidate.

About the role:

Our store in Shepparton has been an integral part of the community for over a century. It will be your responsibility to implement business processes that ensure the team delivers optimum customer relationships and sustainable financial returns.

Reporting to the store manager, owner, general manager and operations manager you'll have full accountability for the day to day running of the entire store. You'll take pride in ensuring that the store is well stocked and exceptionally presented, as well as welcoming and engaging for our customers.

About you and your skills:

• Willing to provide a current police check
• Extensive background as an assistant manager within the supermarket or retail industry (with a strong focus on fresh foods desirable)
• Previous experience in working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to achieve budgeted Sales, Gross profit and wage targets.
• Problem solving and idea generation for the company.
• Meeting all legislative requirements in regard to compliance/audit standards.
• Ensuring company loss prevention standards & policies at upheld at all times.
• Effectively Managing/leading a Team which includes Departmental Managers.
• Delivering the highest of customer service standards across the entire store.
• Communicating with, support office, suppliers, customers and the team to get results.
• Driving sales & encouraging your team to deliver profitable results.
• The ability to look ahead and energise your team
• Involvement in local community and being the "face" of the company at a local level.
• Recruiting, training, developing and managing performance.
• Recognising and celebrating successes at store level.