Retail - Assistant Store Manager Ballarat

Choice Discounts; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Choice The Discount Store in Ballarat is looking for an experienced Assistant Store Manager to support day-to-day operations and drive sales. You will lead a team, manage staffing and inventory, and collaborate with regional and corporate teams to achieve financial goals.

The role requires at least 1 year in retail management, strong merchandising, excellent customer service, and a proactive leadership style. It is a full-time, on-site position with seven-day trading expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year's experience in retail management.
• Experience in Discount, Department store or Supermarkets.
• Strong merchandising skills.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent customer service orientation.
• Proficient in computer use.
• Flexible to work across a 7-day trading week.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in managing all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory, and financial performance
• Provide exceptional customer service and ensure a positive shopping experience
• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of sales associates to maximise productivity and sales
• Implement and monitor store policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards
• Assist in collaborating with regional and corporate teams to drive business growth and profitability

Skills

Staff management

Inventory management

Customer service

Leadership

Policy compliance

Computer skills

Job description

Retail - Assistant Store Manager Ballarat

We have an opportunity for an Assistant Manager in our Ballarat Choice the Discount Store.

About the role

As an Assistant Store Manager at Choice The Discount Store, you will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This is a full-time position that requires strong leadership, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for the retail industry.

What you'll be doing

Assisting in managing all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory, and financial performance

Provide exceptional customer service and ensure a positive shopping experience for all customers

Lead, motivate, and develop a team of sales associates to maximise productivity and sales

Implement and monitor store policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards

Assist in collaborating with regional and corporate teams to drive business growth and profitability

What we're looking for

Minimum of 1 years' experience in a retail management role

Previous experience in Discount, Department store or Supermarkets is essential

Strong merchandising skills

Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team

Excellent customer service orientation and the ability to build strong relationships with customers

Proficient in computer use

Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs

Flexibility to work across the whole week as we are a 7 day trader

What we offer

At Choice The Discount Store, we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling work experience. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Additionally, we support stores in their needs to ensure we offer our customers the best range and pricing available

About us

Choice The Discount Store is a leading retailer in the Retail & Consumer Products industry, specialising in providing high-quality products at discounted prices. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional value and service. Our success is driven by our talented and dedicated team of professionals, who are passionate about creating a positive shopping experience for our customers.