Assistant Store Manager

**Stability of over 75 years’ of Australian experience and expertise**:

- ** Clear career pathway in a dynamic team**:

- ** Inclusive and 'Safety First' Culture I Extended Training Programme**

**THE OPPORTUNITY**

We are looking for a sales professional with a strong work ethic and an exceptional commitment to customer service to join our Doveton team. The **Assistant** **Store Manager** will support the Store Manager with the daily operations, sales, stock management and team leadership within the store and will lead by example, assist with planning resources, be highly organised to ensure daily sales plans are achieved and a culture of safety maintained.

Our products are the key to our success therefore product knowledge, design skills and an understanding of customer expectations are required, all of which can be delivered via our robust training programs.

**This is a permanent full-time position. The store operates 6 days per week, you will not be required to work Sundays or public holidays.**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Assist with general store management activities, 2IC
- Liaise directly customers, face to face and telephone sales
- Working with sales and design systems to draft quotes &/or completed designs for customers
- Store merchandising and stock control
- Assisting with the development of rosters and training programs
- Adhere to our critical safety rules and contribute to a safe working environment

**ABOUT YOU**
- ** Essential -** Retail and/or Trade Outlet experience
- ** Essential -** Ability to build customer base and attract and manage trade business
- ** Essential -** Technical acumen to understand engineered products
- Strong merchandising skills would be an advantage
- Passionate about creating brand loyalty
- Positive selling attitude with the ability to empower your team to sell
- A self-starter able to set goals and deliver sales targets
- Ability to coach, mentor and develop your team
- Willingness to enhance the customer experience by working with enthusiasm, energy, and pace

**REWARDS & BENEFITS**

Flexible Working Arrangements | Health & Wellbeing Initiatives | Traineeship & Apprentice Program | Career Development Opportunities | Paid Parental Leave | Employee Referral Incentive | Stratco Team Member Discount Card | Private Health Corporate Discount | Flu Vaccinations | Employee Assistance Programme

**ABOUT STRATCO**

Stratco is an Australian-owned innovator, manufacturer, and marketer of quality building and renovation solutions. With sophisticated manufacturing facilities, retail stores, and professional trade representation throughout Australia and New Zealand, Stratco has supplied a comprehensive range of products to the building and construction industries, and home improvement and DIY markets for over 75 years.

**OUR PHILOSPHY**

Whilst manufacturing is our foundation, our team is our future. Stratco recognise and champion diversity as a cornerstone of our current and future success. We know through experience that diverse perspectives and backgrounds foster a more creative and productive work environment. Enabling a culture of equality is not only the right thing to do but also the smartest choice. Our approach to diversity is quite simple - it centres on embracing everyone. Stratco places a concerted effort to elevate the representation and influence of women within our organization.

At Stratco, Safety is paramount, and we take every measure to ensure our team members** ‘Return Home Safe’.**

**APPLICATION PROCESS**

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you Should you be successful in progressing to the next stage of the recruitment process you will be invited for an interview to discuss the role in more detail.