This is a rare chance to lead in one of Christchurch's most exciting retail environments — a fast-paced, high-performing store right in the heart of the city, backed by a proud Kiwi-owned retailer that genuinely puts its people first.
Reporting directly to the General Manager and working alongside two other Retail Managers, you'll play a key role in shaping the culture, performance, and day-to-day operations of a store that is already smashing it. This is a business that backs its leaders, invests in its teams, and gives you the autonomy to lead your way.
If you're a proven retail leader who thrives in a fast-moving environment and loves developing people — this one's for you.
What the role offers:
- $80k – $100k base salary depending on experience, plus bonus and staff discounts
- Tuesday to Saturday roster with flexibility for the right person
- Central city location — Brougham Street
- A people-first culture with genuine work-life balance
- Real opportunity to grow and make your mark in a store that's hitting its stride
- Family-owned retailer with strong community values and long-term career pathways
- Leading, mentoring, and developing your retail team to perform at their best
- Overseeing daily store operations, sales performance, and customer experience
- Managing stock control, merchandising, and store presentation
- Partnering with the General Manager and fellow Retail Managers to drive commercial outcomes
- Maintaining Health & Safety and HR compliance standards
- 5+ years of senior leadership experience in large-format or multi-site retail
- A proven ability to drive results through people and operational excellence
- Strong commercial acumen and solid organisational skills
- A confident, approachable leadership style with a genuine people-first mindset
- Full NZ working rights
All applications are treated in strict confidence.