Kmart Rotorua Nz - Part Time Duty Manager

Kmart; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + bonus

Team discounts

Career pathways

Leadership development

Job summary

Kmart Aotearoa is seeking a Duty Manager to lead store operations and champion a high-performing team. You will support store leaders in key in-store processes, driving efficiency and maintaining presentation standards across the store.

This role focuses on delivering excellent customer experiences and smooth end-of-trade activities. The position features a Sunday to Wednesday roster (3:30pm–midnight), totaling 32 hours per week, with opportunities for development and growth within the Kmart

Qualifications

• Experience leading a retail team.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to make timely decisions to drive store performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example with a hands-on approach to support team members.
• Foster collaboration and motivate staff to achieve high performance.
• Oversee end-of-trade tasks and ensure store standards and safety are maintained.
• Drive efficiency and operational excellence across in-store processes.
• Maintain strong relationships across the team and with store leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Relationship building

Operational excellence

Resilience

Growth mindset

Job description

Brighter Futures Start here – Kmart Aotearoa

Kia Ora! At Kmart, we’ve been making everyday living brighter for over 50 years. Today, across 450+ stores and a 55,000-strong team, we’re one of Australia and New Zealand’s most loved retailers, and we’re just getting started.

Making everyday living brighter, from Whangārei to Invercargill – our team brings good value and good vibes to everyday New Zealanders.

The Rewards You Deserve

• Competitive salary + bonus potential
• Team member discounts across Kmart & Bunnings
• Career pathways across Kmart Group and Wesfarmers
• Ongoing leadership development and support

Lead. Inspire. Deliver.

As a Duty Manager, you’ll support Kmart store leaders across key in-store processes, helping drive efficiency & operational excellence. Supporting management strong presentation standards across the store. Contributing to the successful closing of the store, ensuring all end-of-trade tasks are completed accurately and safely.

What you’ll be doing

Working a Sunday to Wednesday roster, 3:30pm to midnight across 32hours per week.

• Leadership & Motivation – Lead by example through a hands-on approach, working alongside team members to provide support, foster collaboration, and motivate individuals to achieve shared goals and high performance.
• Strategic Thinking – Make timely decisions within scope, applying experience and judgement while seeking guidance from Department or Store Managers when needed.
• Relationship Building – Keep the team informed and aligned, fostering collaboration, valuing diverse perspectives, and recognising individual contributions.
• Operational Excellence – Consistently achieve set goals by maintaining focus, overcoming challenges, and seeing tasks through to completion.
• Resilience & Adaptability – Demonstrate accountability by seeking input to ensure tasks are completed to standard, taking ownership of actions, and contributing new ideas.
• Growth Mindset – Remain open-minded by exploring challenges and opportunities in depth, continuously seeking to learn and improve store operations.

If you’re ready to lead with confidence and make an impact in a fast-paced retail environment, this is your opportunity to shine

At Kmart Aotearoa, we celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve and are committed to creatininclusive environments where everyone feels valued and respected.

We’re proud to make our recruitment process accessible and welcoming for all. If you need workplace adjustments, email us at [e-mail].