Assistant Store Manager - Supercheap Auto Whakatane

Supercheap Auto; Whakatāne; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Whakatāne is looking for an energetic Assistant Store Manager. You will support the Store Manager in driving sales and team performance while ensuring a positive work environment. Retail management experience and leadership skills are essential. This position offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, and numerous employee perks including discounts and wellbeing initiatives.

Benefits

Work-life balance with weekends off

Competitive salary and bonuses

Employee discounts

Wellbeing initiatives

Parental support

Qualifications

• Experience in retail management or leadership.
• Ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Knowledge of visual merchandising and stock control.
• Commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in driving sales.
• Create a positive work environment and engage the team.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.

Skills

Retail management experience

Leadership abilities

Customer service excellence

Operational knowledge in merchandising

Job description

Overview

Buckle up – we’re on the hunt for an energetic, hands-on Assistant Store Manager, to join a high-performing Supercheap Auto Whakatane store, that’s firing on all cylinders!

If you’re a seasoned retail leader (or a rockstar Supervisor ready to step up), love building strong teams, smashing KPIs, and rolling up your sleeves to get the job done, this is your fast lane to career growth.

With a store that's already thriving, you’ll work closely with the Store Manager to drive success, elevate team performance, and steer the business to even greater heights.

What’s in it for you?

• Enjoy the flexibility of working only 1 in every 3 weekends! Perfect for maintaining a healthy work-life balance
• Competitive salary, weekly pay and achievable bonus potential
• Significant discounts across Supercheap Auto and Macpac
• An exciting career - as our business grows, so do the opportunities for our people

Inclusive & Supportive Culture, Innovation & Recognition, Wellbeing Focus, Exclusive Perks, and Parental Support are part of the overall offerings to our people.

• Inclusive & Supportive Culture: Join a diverse, inclusive workplace where you can bring your whole self to work and grow your career.
• Innovation & Recognition: Thrive in a culture that champions innovation, collaboration, and celebrates your contributions through a dedicated recognition platform.
• Wellbeing Focus: Benefit from wellbeing initiatives, including 24/7 support through the Sonder app.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy corporate rates on travel, fitness, insurance, entertainment, and more, plus great team discounts through our Perks Program.
• Parental Support: Access generous Parental Leave from day one, supporting both primary and secondary carers.

We don’t just sell products; we’re about inspiring our customers to get the most out of their leisure time and we want the same for our team.

Responsibilities

As An Assistant Store Manager, You're Key In Supporting The Store Manager To Help Your Store Reach Its Full Sales Potential, Operate Smoothly, And Create a Positive, Engaging Work Environment.

Qualifications

• Retail management or leadership experience, leading by example and delivering exceptional customer service.
• Leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, inspire, and develop a passionate, high-performing team.
• Eager to learn all aspects of automotive retail, you bring the Super, we’ll deliver the Auto.
• Operational know-how in visual merchandising, stock control, loss prevention, and performance reporting.
• Commitment to safety, ensuring compliance with WHS programs and a safe work environment.

Mechanical experience is a bonus, not a must! We welcome a variety of skills and encourage anyone interested to apply – your unique background could be exactly what we’re looking for!

Join us to make your career SUPER!

We are one of Australasia’s largest retailers and owner of iconic brands BCF, Macpac, Supercheap Auto and rebel (AU). For more information click here

Super Retail Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer where we support, promote and celebrate diversity.

Closing date subject to change