Store Manager

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We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

ABOUT THE JOB

Salvos Stores has a vacancy for a Store Manager located at Cooma to take ultimate accountability to drive and lead growth whilst providing an inspiring in-store experience for our team, customers and community members.  We’re looking for a talented leader who loves retail, loves a challenge, and loves waking up each day with a passion for making a difference.

You will be experienced in;

• Leading, growing and developing a team of paid employees and volunteers;
• Ensuring extraordinary customer service is provided every day, in every interaction;
• Embedding exceptional operational and visual merchandise standards;
• Role-modelling a ‘safety first’ culture in our stores;
• Planning and managing the financial performance of the store;
• Building and supporting the volunteer workforce and engaging with the local community.

ABOUT YOU

Previous experience in a similar industry, while highly regarded, is not essential.  What is essential is your people and team leadership, your passion and proven ability to deliver outstanding results in a complex and rewarding retail environment.  You will be a high energy, hands-on individual and will bring your proven track record in providing extraordinary customer service to the role. Importantly, as someone known for your integrity, you will also be comfortable aligning to The Salvation Army Mission and Values to positively support and impact the lives of others through your career contribution.

To be successful in this role you must possess excellent people leadership and management abilities. You will be an outstanding written and verbal communicator, with strong interpersonal skills.  Solid technical skills and experience using Workday HCM system experience, highly regarded.