Job Description:
We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Store Manager to lead our team and drive store operations to achieve success. As a key member of our leadership team, you will oversee daily store operations, coach and develop team members, and live, breathe, and role model genuine service, creating moments that matter for customers.
You will be responsible for working closely with the Store Managers, managing operations, and ensuring a safe work environment for yourself, team members, and customers. You will also be expected to set a positive example at all times and often have opening and closing responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will:
* Have previous supervisory experience or be ready for that next step
* Demonstrate previous retail or trade experience, including sales, wholesale, and/or workshop operations experience
* Ideally have mechanical/automotive parts knowledge
* Have a flexible availability and hold a valid driver's license
* Have the physical capacity to perform the duties of the role (including handling products of a heavy nature)
* Prioritize safety
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To succeed in this role, you will need to have excellent leadership skills, strong communication abilities, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. You will also need to have a flexible and adaptable approach, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Please note that this role will require lifting, bending, climbing, and safe driving.
Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:
* A safe and inclusive team environment
* Ongoing training and career development
* No late night trading
* Diverse product ranges
* Support office guidance and inter-store support for merchandise, planogram, and store standards
* Employee reward and recognition programs, including a 'shout out' platform and private Facebook group
* Paid volunteer leave
* Parental leave top-up allowance
* Attractive team member pricing across all GPC AP businesses
* Access to GPC's exciting employee platform MOVE, unlocking amazing discounts at top retailers plus so much more
* Industry award rates of pay, penalty rates, fortnightly pay cycle
About Us:
We are GPC Asia Pacific, one of the largest industrial and automotive aftermarket parts and service suppliers in Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. Our iconic brands include Repco, NAPA, McLeod Accessories, and Motion Industries. We propel people forward by providing opportunities for growth and development, as well as a safe and supportive work environment.