Job Description
Assistant Store Manager – a leadership role focused on supporting daily operations, driving sales, and developing a customer‐focused team.
Responsibilities
- Creating a safe, positive, and well‐run store environment
- Driving sales by promoting products, upselling, and meeting sales targets
- Assisting customers with automotive parts and accessories advice
- Coaching, motivating and developing team members on the shop floor
- Assisting with inventory, stock control and deliveries
- Supporting the Store Manager in day‐to‐day operational leadership
- Taking responsibility for the store in the absence of the Store Manager
Qualifications
- Experience in a retail leadership or assistant management role
- Excellent customer service skills with a proven ability to drive sales and achieve KPIs
- Ability to coach and motivate a team
- Experience with inventory, stock management and store operations
- Experience in retail (essential) or automotive industry (advantageous but not essential)
- A positive, hands‐on attitude and a willingness to keep learning and developing
Benefits
Competitive salaries, continuous training and support, and career development opportunities.
- Generous team member discounts across our brands including Autobarn, Burson, Autopro, ABS, Midas and Opposite Lock
- Industry‐leading leave benefits, including 26 weeks paid parental leave, the option to purchase up to 4 additional weeks of leave annually, plus paid birthday and volunteer leave
- Clear career pathways with opportunities to grow across our network of brands and training and development opportunities
- Recognition programme that celebrates performance and team success
- Employee wellbeing support, including free confidential counselling (EAP) and annual flu vaccinations
- Financial perks, including novated leasing, special fleet pricing, and access to an employee share plan
- Work‐life balance, with no late‐night trading
Bapcor and Autobarn are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Assistant Store Manager in Canterbury employer: Bapcor Limited
Burson Auto Parts is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where teamwork and customer service are at the forefront. With comprehensive training and opportunities for career advancement within a nationwide network, employees can thrive in their roles while enjoying the benefits of a supportive and friendly culture. Located in a vibrant community, this position not only provides meaningful work but also fosters personal growth and development.
