Assistant Manager | Pakenham Produce

Petstock Group

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Our partner Pakenham Produce is currently on the hunt for an awesome Assistant Manager to join the team!

Having been recognised as a Retailer of the year, with 90% of our team being proud to work here & recommending us as a great place to work, we’ve built a business based on family values and the passion for pets. Everyday we’re growing & expanding…and even after almost 20 years, this remains our DNA!

With more than 160 sites across Australia and New Zealand, we’re proud to provide our customers with good old fashioned customer service, offering a wide range of products, food & services for all pets, big & small…and we want you to be part of the Petspiration family.

As an Assistant Manager, you will:

Lead by example, mentoring & inspiring your team on a daily basis
Support your Store Manager in coaching the team to achieve & develop their knowledge and skills
Lead from the front, providing an exceptional customer experience
Support your Store Manager in stock management, ensuring stock is maintained and accurate
Assist in managing visual merchandising (VM) of stock displays, ensuring VM standards are kept to
Be proactive in making sure you keep your knowledge up to date on pet care, products and services we provide
Contribute to a fun, supportive culture instore where the team loves coming to work every day

Our perfect person for this role, will:

Be passionate about pets & providing an exceptional customer experience
Have proven success in a similar, supervisory role
Lead by example supporting your Store Manager in the success of the store
Have a high degree of business acumen
Be a strong communicator, both with your verbal and written communication ability
Be physically fit, with the ability to lift 20kg stock
Be a ‘people person’ who cares about their customers, team & the success of the store

PERKs of being a team member:

A strong commitment to your growth & development with the opportunity to attend our annual PETstock Leadership conference
You will be recognised for your hard work & passion in our regular awards programs
Significant employee discount for you, your family & your pets
The opportunity to contribute & make a difference in the lives of pets and their families through PETstock Assist, our in-house charitable foundation – for more info: https://www.petstock.com.au/careers/PSA
Access to PETstock’s #petspiration Health & Wellbeing program
Free mental health counselling support services & discounted health care, banking & financial services
Access to paid parental leave/compassionate and purchased leave
The opportunity to be part of a fun, caring work culture, where you will be made to feel part of the PETstock family

If you want to be part of an organisation that is all about helping pets to inspire every person, every family every day, then this could just be the opportunity you’ve been looking for! Apply online today!

For the best chance of standing out, upload your CV with a short cover letter telling us why you want to join PETstock. We look forward to receiving your application.

Want to know more? Follow us on LinkedIn | @petstock_people on Insta and PETstock Australia/NZ on Facebook along with checking out our careers site www.petstock.com.au/careers

Petstock has established itself as a retail market leader across the pet care industry over the past 20 + years.

Our connections with pets help us grow as people. At the Petstock Group together we live by this truth. We are continually inspired by pets and animals to be better people, both in our careers and our everyday life!

As Team Members of a leading network of pet care brands, we are empowered as individuals to grow in different ways. From our stores to our support offices, from our ve clinics to our distribution centres and everything in-between, we are each provided with unique opportunities to follow our own path.

Our Values...

Impact:
Turn inspiration into impact! We are inspired by pets and animals to take action and make a positive impact for pets, people, and the planet.

Family:
Build family spirit! We treat people in a genuinely supportive and caring way, creating the feeling of one big family.

Courage:
Have courage to adapt and grow! We are ae proactive and can adapt to change, so we are not afraid to think big or create our own path.

Diversity:
Our differences make us better! We are a diverse team with varying strengths, so we welcome everyone to proudly be themselves.

Happiness:
Celebrate, have fun, and share happiness! We are passionate people, spreading joy and fun with our colleagues, customers, and communities.

Please submit your application below.

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Tell us what you think makes a great manager? *

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Please outline your relevant experience in retail management or assistant management role/s. *

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Do you have a forklift licence? *

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Do you have any pre-existing injuries or conditions that could preclude you from performing the full duties of the position as outlined? *

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OH&S Physical Requirements - Do you have any restrictions with the following: *

Manual Handling

Lifting between 5kg – 20kg

Standing or sitting for 2hrs or longer

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