Assistant Store Manager in Geelong

Join RSEA Safety, Australia's largest independent safety retailer! Full training and support provided. Career opportunities and development.

As an Assistant Store Manager to join our team based in Norlane, you will be expected to lead the team and store to success. You will be a strong leader, an excellent coach and develop teams to operate efficiently and drive customer sales. You are a strong visual merchandiser and can drive in-store promotions. Set and drive KPI’s for your store and area teams, multitasking across various operational and retail activities. You are an outgoing, strong, natural leader that can inspire people and bring them on the journey with you through your passion. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and highly skilled business manager who is looking to take your career to the next level.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the business to reach financial and operational targets through sales, setting and reaching KPI’s, monitoring of shrinkage and inventory through analysis.
• Offer and lead exceptional Customer Experience and service standards.
• Leading, developing and motivating your team to ensure high performance.
• Manage Visual Merchandising and in-store promotions to ensure execution and excellence.
• Manage and monitor store costs in line with the business operations.
• Create, build and maintain customer loyalty.
• Create and develop a positive, vibrant working environment whilst coaching your teams.
• Proactive approach to support and offer guidance to other state-based stores.
• Scheduling, rostering and reporting as required.

Skills / Experience / Qualifications:

• Sound business acumen with exposure and experience with various financial and operational KPI’s.
• Self-motivated and passionate about developing an excellent customer service model.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with proven success in leading and developing a team.
• Flair for merchandising and in-store promotions.
• Highly developed communication skills with the ability to work across all levels of the business.
• Passion for the brand and the industry.
• Previous experience managing in a fast-paced, multi-store Retail environment.
• Computer competent.

If you want to be part of a fast-paced, aggressive and rapidly growing business where you can grow then this role is for you.

RSEA Safety is a fast-growing and leading independent, omni-channel player in the safety market with over 1,000 employees. Established in 2000, RSEA Safety has a national footprint of 95+ retail superstores, 6 hire depots, 5 distribution centres, 16 embroidery facilities and e-commerce capabilities.

We help companies like Boral and KFC keep their employees safe through the supply of workwear, work boots, personal protective equipment, workplace and road safety products. RSEA Safety offers a comprehensive range of trusted brands like Carhartt, Wolverine, Steel Blue, Blundstone, CAT, 3M and Uvex to name a few. We also have an in-house design and custom design development team to meet the requirements of any customer.

RSEA company values are – Real, Striving, Excellence and Agile which form the basis for our team culture, service approach and everything that we do.