Retail Manager

Douglas Chemists Group; Sarina; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

School-friendly hours

Career development within the group

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Douglas Chemists Group is seeking an experienced Retail Manager for Sarina Discount Drug Store. The role oversees daily store operations, leads a team, and ensures an exceptional customer experience across 30-38 hours per week, with flexibility over 4-5 days and hours such as 9am-3pm.

The successful candidate will have prior retail management experience, strong teamwork and communication skills, and a genuine focus on delivering excellent service in a busy community pharmacy setting.

Qualifications

• Experience leading retail teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong focus on delivering excellent customer service.
• Able to manage competing priorities and roster changes.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and motivate the retail team to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Oversee day-to-day retail operations and maintain store standards.
• Drive sales, promotions and retail performance while ensuring health and safety requirements.

Skills

Retail leadership

Team development

Customer service

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Retail Manager 30-38 Hours Sarina Discount Drug Store

About Us

Discount Drug Stores is a trusted Australian pharmacy brand, providing quality healthcare, professional advice and great customer service to local communities.

Sarina Discount Drug Store is part of the Douglas Chemists Group, a values-driven group of community pharmacies across Queensland, New South Wales and the ACT. Our focus is simple - People First, Move Together, We Do What We Say and Go Beyond.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Retail Manager to join our Sarina team and play an important role in the day-to-day success of the store.

About the Role

As Retail Manager, you will help lead the retail operations of the store, support and develop the team, and ensure our customers receive an exceptional experience every time they visit.

This is a 30-38 hour per week role, working across 4-5 days, with flexibility around the hours worked. We are open to arrangements that may suit someone looking for school-hours work, such as approximately 9am-3pm, or another mutually suitable schedule.

The hours and roster can be discussed based on the right candidate and the needs of the store.

What You'll Do

• Lead, support and motivate the retail team to deliver outstanding customer service
• Oversee the day-to-day retail operations of the store
• Help drive sales, promotions and retail performance
• Maintain high standards of presentation, merchandising and customer experience
• Monitor stock levels, inventory and product availability
• Support staff training, development and performance
• Assist with rostering and team coordination
• Handle customer enquiries and resolve issues professionally
• Ensure the store operates in line with company policies, procedures and relevant health and safety requirements
• Work closely with the Pharmacist in Charge and wider store team to achieve the store's goals
• Identify opportunities to improve the store, team and customer experience

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who:

• Has previous retail management or leadership experience
• Is confident leading, supporting and developing a team
• Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Is organised and able to manage competing priorities
• Has a genuine focus on delivering excellent customer service
• Is comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment
• Has good computer and point-of-sale skills
• Takes ownership and follows through on commitments
• Is positive, approachable and enjoys being part of a team
• Is aligned with our values and puts people first

Experience in pharmacy, health, beauty or community retail would be highly regarded, but we are also open to experienced retail leaders from other industries.

Why Join Us?

• 30-38 hours per week across 4-5 days
• Flexible hours to suit the right person
• Potential to work school-friendly hours, including approximately 9am-3pm
• Join a supportive, people-focused pharmacy group
• Work in a well-established local community pharmacy
• Opportunity to lead and develop a great team
• Be part of a business that genuinely values its people
• Opportunity for career development within the Douglas Chemists Group