Department Manager

**Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter**

**What’s in it for you**when you’re part of our**team**:

- Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart, Target and Officeworks to name a few
- Free standard OnePass membership
- Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave
- 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender
- Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities
- We’re genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build

**About the role**:
We have an exciting opportunity available for a **Department Manager / Coordinator**across our **Canberra Stores**to help contribute to our ongoing success.

**Locations: Gungahlin, Belconnen, and Tuggeranong**

As a **Department Manager / Coordinator,**you will have the very meaningful job of leading the day-to-day store operations, ensuring your team build memorable experiences and making your customers D.I.Y. projects a reality. Your store will be your pride and joy - you’ll use visual merchandising to your best advantage, aligning this to store marketing plans.

**What’s involved**:

- Support the store leadership team
- Set an example of best service and support the team to deliver friendly and helpful advice to customers
- Coach the team on the right service behaviours
- Assist with inducting and training the team
- Ensure that merchandising standards fit with business requirements
- Coordinate stock

**You’ll need**:

- Experience supervising and leading customer facing teams in a high safety and high compliance environment
- Strong analytical skills
- A passion for customer service
- Ability to coach and develop others, providing feedback and getting the best out of a team
- An ability to achieve results and standards by working with your team
- Open communication style
- Be approachable and confident when interacting with customers
- Have an eagerness to learn about new products
- To be on your feet assisting with customers across a wide range of retail hours

**You’ll be part of a workplace where you’ll feel like you belong.**

**About Us**

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand. We're a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry operating from a network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online.
- Please note if you are offered a role with us, background checks may be required. This can include police, employment, medical and qualification checks. If a police check search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role._