Store Manager – Trade Hardware
Bolts R Us – Geraldton, WA
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About Us
Bolts R Us has been part of Geraldton for over 40 years. We supply fasteners, tools and industrial hardware to trades, workshops, farmers, fabricators and local industry.
We're locally owned, hands-on, and known for being helpful, reliable and easy to deal with.
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Your Opportunity
Play a key role in a long-standing trade hardware business. Use your industry knowledge and practical leadership to strengthen operations and expand relationships.
This role is ideal for someone who understands the trade or industrial hardware market and enjoys being involved in all aspects of store activity - stock, suppliers, workflow, presentation and customer service.
You'll support a small team, keep the shop running smoothly and help us stay competitive as the local market grows.
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What You'll Be Doing
* Supporting and guiding a small team
* Ensuring daily operations run efficiently
* Building relationships with trade customers, expanding the base and driving sales
* Strengthening supplier relationships
* Overseeing purchasing, stock control and store workflow
* Managing store layout, presentation
* Looking for practical ways to improve processes and grow repeat business
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What You Bring
* Experience in trade, hardware, tools, industrial supplies or similar
* Good communication and steady, practical leadership
* Previous retail or store management experience
* Sound product knowledge (or the willingness to learn quickly)
* A hands-on approach and pride in keeping things running well
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Why Work With Us
* Well-known, respected local business
* Varied, hands-on role with real responsibility
* Supportive owners and team
* A chance to put your operational strengths to good use
* Customers who appreciate good service and local knowledge
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Worth Knowing
* This is an important position and we're committed to finding the right person and willing to be flexible on the hours, roster and role structure.
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How to Apply
If you're ready to take on a practical leadership role in the highly competitive trade hardware environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your resume and a short cover letter.