Assistant Manager

Retailworld JobAdder ·www.retailworldresourcing.com

Location Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Assistant Store Manager
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The Brand 
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established New Zealand retailer that has been providing affordable fashion and accessories for over 100 years. Known for its wide product range and loyal customer base, this brand offers a fast-paced and supportive environment where team culture and customer experience are key.

We’re looking for an energetic Assistant Store Manager who enjoys leading from the front, motivating a team and driving results.

Why You'll Love This Role:
  • Competitive hourly rate (depending on experience)
  • Sunday – Thursday roster | 40 hours | No late nights
  • Annual Bonus 10% of Salary 
  • Generous staff discounts from 20–40%
  • Join a well-established brand with strong leadership support
  • Opportunity to grow your leadership skills in a busy retail store
As the Assistant Store Manager, you will support the Store Manager in running the daily operations of the store while helping to lead and develop a small team. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll be involved in everything from driving sales to creating a great in-store experience for customers.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading and motivating a team of up to 10 staff
  • Driving sales performance and achieving store KPIs
  • Delivering exceptional customer service and building loyal customers
  • Coaching and developing team members on the shop floor
  • Supporting stock control, merchandising and store presentation
  • Assisting with rostering, reporting and day-to-day store operations
What We're Looking For
  • 3+ years of retail experience, including leadership, ideally within apparel/volume retail
  • A fun, positive and energetic personality
  • A strong focus on customer service and team culture
  • Confidence working in a fast-paced retail environment
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to solve problems and drive results
  • Full NZ Working Rights
Apply Now, if you enjoy retail, love leading people and want to be part of a supportive and energetic team — we would love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, please contact - Stu | 027 916 1728  or stuarta@rwr.co.nz

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Assistant Manager role?
Retailworld JobAdder is hiring for the Assistant Manager position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Assistant Manager job located?
The Assistant Manager role with Retailworld JobAdder is based in Dunedin, NZ.
Is the Assistant Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Retailworld JobAdder.
What experience level is the Assistant Manager role?
The Assistant Manager position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Assistant Manager role at Retailworld JobAdder?
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