Management - Store (Retail & Consumer Products) Full timeAdd expected salary to your profile for insightsWe are a global Christchurch based brand, looking for an experienced Retail Store Manager with a passion for Home and Interiors for our M.M Linen Tauranga destination store on a full time basis.Located in the 11th Ave Plaza, our M.M Linen Tauranga Store is set amongst a collection lovely boutique stores and cafes. M.M Linen Tauranga provides extensive parking surrounding the store front to allow for a true home destination feel for our customers.M.M Linen is a well-established New Zealand based brand coming into our 10th year of business. The brand is part of our global Small World Design NZ Ltd business. We have grown globally with a strong following in the UK, Australia, South Africa and the USA, along with our wholesale business to some 100 retailers throughout New Zealand, including McKenzie & Willis and Ballantynes.Sustainability is an extremely important focus for our business. We are a carbon neutral company with its own unique botanical and textured look, curated by a talented group of artists, we have created something truly unique with the M.M Linen brand. This includes bedding, silk sleepwear, kitchen and tabletop, outdoor living, and an extensive range of cushions & throws.Your responsibilities will include:Guiding, and leading our Tauranga team to provide exceptional customer service experiences, with high standards. This will include leading an Assistant Manager and other part-time and/or casual store assistants.Consulting with customers to create complete bedding looks and accessorise their rooms from the wide product collections.Providing feedback to your team, conducting regular performance reviews, and providing encouragement and coaching to achieve performance goals.Achieving budgeted sales, wage targets and managing other costs.Reporting and giving feedback to the New Zealand retail manager.Training your team in operational tasks and monitoring, such as safety requirements and stock management.Day to day management and team coaching on product, displays, and customer service to develop your team and support their performance in a positive and motivational manner.Hiring of casual staff and effective rostering to ensure cover for all opening hours, sick leave, holidays, and back-up at busy periods.Ordering stock from the warehouse as required, managing stock deliveries, and ensuring these are completed and unpacked in a timely manner.Roll-out and management of the promotional timetable for the store that is set by the New Zealand Wholesale and Retail Manager, organising the signage and the stock for promotions, and setting up the relevant in-store displays in support of the timetable and our marketing goals.What M.M Linen will offer youA competitive salary commensurate with your experience.Inclusion in the company's bonus earning opportunities.Great discounts off all M.M Linen and M.M Living branded products.Ongoing product training.An opportunity to lead a retail team and be part of a passionate New Zealand based brand!Inclusion in sales meetings with the New Zealand head office team.A working environment within a beautiful boutique store, located in a lovely local shopping Plaza that has easy parking.A chance to use your creativity and passion consulting with customers who love our range!If this sounds like you, please apply with a covering letter, and your CV to Cody McIlroy, M.M Linen New Zealand Wholesale & Retail Manager by Friday 20th December.We look forward to hearing from you!M.M Linen celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team and will contact those selected for an interview.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? How many years' experience do you have as a store manager? Do you have experience preparing work rosters? Do you have customer service experience? Do you have experience in a sales role? Do you have visual merchandising experience?What can I earn as a Retail Store Manager
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