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Retail Store Manager

Employment Status: Full Time
Hours Worked: 38 hrs/week Monday to Sunday 

(on a rotating roster) 
Location: The position works at the UNSW Kensington Campus at various retail Arc stores.
Salary: $45k + Super

 

Arc @ UNSW is currently seeking suitably qualified applicants to be part of our successful retail chain.

The successful applicant will be customer service focused , enthusiastic, and proactive. You will be expected to perform day to day retail and management functions such as; manage the retail outlet, open and close the store, deal with customer service and complaints, cash handling, stock take, staff rostering, staff training, supervise casual retail staff, monitor sales targets, sales and merchandising, and ensure all OHS and safety standards are met.

This position is very hands on and the successful candidate will be highly motivated, experienced in customer service and confident. This position is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to continue their career in retail, and also be closely connected to motivating staff and assisting them to reach store sales targets!

If this sounds like you, and you enjoy working in a fun, friendly, student environment - we want to hear from you today!

Selection Criteria - Essential

  • Strong customer service focus and good interpersonal skills;
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar position or supervisory role; 
  • Demonstrated managerial skills, with experience in a similar role;
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision under sometimes very busy periods;
  • Experience in a similar organisational environment, with knowledge of and ability to adhere to retail systems and procedures ;
  • Demonstrated planning and organisational skills;
  • Demostrated cash handling skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams and to interact successfully with key stakeholders;  
  • Well developed oral and written communication skills;
  • Understanding and awareness of cultural diversity issues;
  • Commitment to ethical work practices, OHS and knowledge of privacy and hospitality regulations and legislation;
  • Ability to maintain integrity of confidential information.

Desirable:  

  • Previous independent store experience;
  • Certificate IV in Frontline Management or equivalent.

Inquires:

For information please contact Jenny Ly either via email at j.ly@arc.unsw.edu.au .

Information Package:

Applications to:

Send your application  by October 30th 2009 to
or Arc @ UNSW Human Resources, PO BOX 173, Kingsford NSW 2032 quoting the Ref: Retail Store Manager Application 2009’ as the Subject line.


Please include the following:
  1. Covering letter
  2. CV
  3. Selection Criteria (please address how you satisfy each of the individual Selection Criteria outlined above).
  4. Any other supporting documents i.e. written references etc.


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