Lead a store where style, lifestyle, and people come first.
An exciting opportunity has opened for a hands-on, commercially minded Store Manager in Whangārei. This store has strong foundations and early momentum, and now needs a confident leader to bring consistency, lift capability, and drive performance.
This is a role for someone who enjoys taking ownership, building a strong team culture, and creating a stable, high-performing environment.
About the Brand:
This leading national home and lifestyle brand has been helping customers create beautiful, personalised living spaces for nearly 50 years. Known for design-led, accessible product and a strong in-store experience, they empower their teams to deliver genuine, relationship-led service.
The Role | As Store Manager, you will:
- Lead from the front, delivering exceptional customer experiences
- Coach, develop, and recruit a motivated, high-performing team
- Drive commercial performance through strong analysis and action
- Implement structure, consistency, and operational excellence
- Strengthen the store’s connection to the local community
- Build a positive, engaged team culture with clear expectations
- Established Whangārei location with strong potential
- Lead a team including ASM, Sales Associates, VM, and stock support
- High level of autonomy, backed by a supportive leadership team
- One weekend day required (Saturday or Sunday roster)
- Proven Store Management experience in a high-volume or large-format environment
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to lift performance
- A confident, people-first leader who can bring structure and stability
- Hands-on, adaptable, and solutions-focused
- Passion for customer experience and team development
- Competitive salary + bonus structure
- Autonomy to run the store like your own business
- Supportive, well-established national brand
- Real opportunity to make an impact and build a strong team
If you’re ready to take ownership of a key store and make a genuine impact, apply now with your CV.
Please note: You must be currently residing in New Zealand and have full New Zealand working rights to be considered for this role.