Assistant Manager

We are looking for a suitable Assistant Manager for our busy dairy store. You will need to have an excellent work ethic and will be prepared to have some early mornings and late nights. Ideally, you will be able to use your knowledge, skills and experience to research new ideas about how we can grow and expand our business. You will also be supporting the Manager / owner and act as a Manager in their absence.

Daily Tasks Involved in the role : Duties are Dealing with suppliers, assisting with hiring, training and supervision of staff, providing excellent customer service, assisting with marketing and promoting the store, maintaining quality standards, assisting with budgeting, assisting with ordering and maintaining stock and assisting with the financial management of the store.

We are looking for a mature staff member who are able to work on their own without any supervision and minimal training. They must be able to communicate to a diverse range of people and be able to maintain professional customer service in any circumstance.

As you will need to closely support the manager and manage the operations of the store on your own during their absence, we require at least a qualification at Diploma level (or higher) or at least two years’ work experience to complete the tasks in this role. You must have the ability to think on your feet, multitask, and have a passion for excellent customer service. A high standard of hygiene and presentation is also required.

Due to the nature of the position, you may be subject to drug testing prior to the provision of an Offer of Employment.

We guarantee at least 30 hours of work per week for this role. The minimum payrate for this role is $26 per hour and the maximum payrate for this role is $28 per hour.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa