Who are we Merchant 1948 is a New Zealand family-owned and operated footwear retailer who has been around since, you guessed it, 1948.
We are a household name and a trusted source of premium leather footwear for all occasions.
The role Based in our Mi Piaci Christchurch Central store and reporting to the Store Manager, you will be responsible for:
Supporting the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager with day-to-day responsibilities.Contributing to the training and development of the store team by coaching on shift.Maintaining and driving sales, ensuring the team stays motivated.Ensuring a great customer experience is prioritized.Helping to create and maintain a positive in-store culture.Keeping on top of visual merchandising, product expertise, and operational aspects of the store.Why us Monthly bonus potential.Free pair of shoes every season PLUS great company discounts.Recruitment Referral Bonus – get rewarded for referring amazing talent.Supportive team culture and management.Access to EAP when you need it.We want you to have FUN!About you Retail leadership qualities or experience with proven results and, of course, a passion for sales.A great attitude; positive, confident, a growth mindset, and flexible.Ability to motivate your team to achieve exceptional results.A love of connecting and engaging with people – both your team and customers.Focus on growth and development for yourself and others.Excellent technical and operational know-how or willingness to learn.Passion for our brand, alignment to our values and culture.Must be available to work Mon, Tues, Fri, and Sundays, 26.5 hours per week.Our company purpose; 'Inspiring Soles' together with our 6 values: Inspiring, Accountable, Integrity, Inclusive, Innovative, and Proactive inform what we do, so we look for people who resonate with this too.
Sound like you?
Apply today!
We're about giving opportunities to people with the right attitude, drive, and team fit.
You must be eligible to work in New Zealand/Australia to be considered for this position.
Applications close Mon 3rd February 2025.
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