At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily operations, manage a team, and build strong customer relationships.
- Company: Join Blackwoods, Australia's leading supplier of industrial and safety supplies.
- Benefits: Enjoy a company vehicle, discounts, career growth, and extensive wellbeing support.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are valued; all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive environment while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in management and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
We’re seeking an experienced and people‑focused Trade Store Manager to lead our branch in Dubbo, NSW. In this pivotal role, you’ll oversee day‑to‑day operations across Customer Care, Warehouse, and Trade Store functions—driving performance, efficiency, and an exceptional customer experience. As a leader in the business, you’ll guide your team to success, build strong customer relationships, and create a safe, high‑performing work environment. With access to a strong learning and development framework, you’ll be supported from day one to grow your operational and leadership capabilities.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage daily operations across the branch
- Lead, coach, and develop the team
- Recruit, onboard, and train staff
- Manage daily branch operations and performance
- Monitor sales, expenses, and profit results
- Maintain stock levels and oversee branch assets
- Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers
- Support promotional activities and ensure excellent service
What You’ll Bring:
- Qualifications in Business Management or similar (desirable) or relevant experience
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Commercial awareness and strategic thinking
- A collaborative, safety-focused leadership style
- Experience in people management, operations, and financial oversight
- A valid driver’s licence
What’s In It For You:
- Fully maintained company vehicle
- Exclusive Perks: Team Member discount card for Kmart, Bunnings, Target & Officeworks, FREE One Pass subscription & Wesfarmers discounted offers from over 400 retail partners
- Supportive leadership and career growth opportunities
- Continuous training and career development opportunities
- Enjoy recognition awards, extensive wellbeing support (EAP), referral bonuses up to $2,000, extra leave purchase options up to 4 weeks, paid parental leave, and more!
As part of our recruitment process and commitment to safety, you will be required to undertake background checks (which may include a pre-employment medical assessment involving drug & alcohol testing). Blackwoods also promotes diversity and inclusion across our workplaces and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, the LGBTQI+ community and people with disabilities.
Blackwoods is Australia’s leading supplier of industrial and safety supplies. For over 140 years, we have supported businesses big and small with our range of over 300,000 products from the world’s best brands. From the Sydney Harbour Bridge to the railway and your local mechanic, we supply what our customers need when they need it, along with unparalleled expertise and service from our passionate team. With a national footprint of over 50 branches and 6 Distribution Centres, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Being a part of the Wesfarmers group, also means that we have endless opportunities to make a difference, so join us, and let’s help more people build a better Australia.
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