Description:
Assistant Manager - Furniture and Decor - Preston - Victoria
Are you passionate about home décor and furniture? We're seeking a motivated Assistant Manager to join a well-established and respected brand in the furniture and home décor industry. If you have a strong leadership background and enjoy working with a committed team, this could be your next big career move!
About the Company
Our client is a leading name in the furniture and décor industry, known for providing quality products that bring style, comfort, and functionality to homes. The brand prides itself on its exceptional customer service and beautiful, high-quality furniture. With a loyal customer base and a dedicated team, this is an exciting opportunity to join a company that values both its employees and customers.
About the Role
As the Assistant Manager at the Preston location, you'll play a pivotal role in managing day-to-day operations while supporting a small, seasoned team. This role is all about leadership-working within a solid, long-serving team and leading them towards continued growth, with the potential to grow into a Store Manager position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing the daily operations of the store
- Leading a close-knit team of experienced staff (2 full-time staff with 10+ years' experience and one with 15+ years)
- Maintaining high standards of customer service, ensuring every shopper has an excellent experience
- Managing stock levels, product displays, and store presentation to ensure a visually appealing environment
- Encouraging staff development and motivating the team to meet sales targets
- Assisting with store administration and financial reporting
- Working with the Store Manager and the team to continuously improve the store's performance
Ideal Candidate:
We're looking for an Assistant Manager who can confidently step into a role where leadership and a good understanding of team dynamics are key. With a team of experienced staff, you'll need to understand their working styles, lead them without imposing change, and guide them towards growth. Fashion or home décor experience is beneficial, especially in a retail management capacity.
You should be adaptable, reliable, and have a strong customer service mindset, ready to lead by example.
Working Hours:
- Tuesday - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- No late nights, offering a healthy work-life balance.
What We Offer:
- Salary: $58,000 - $60,000 + Super
- Incentives based on performance and sales targets
- Opportunity to grow into a Store Manager role as the business expands
- A supportive team with long-serving staff who are invested in the store's success
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and bring your leadership skills to a dynamic, well-established company, we want to hear from you!
Reference: 209116
Recruiter: Bianca Mcmurray
To apply online, please click on the apply button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Bianca McMurray on 0434 248 227 quoting the reference number above, or check out our website for other available positions.
www.frontlinerecruitmentgroup.com/retail