Assistant Store Manager - Generous Compensation

Wattyl are a part of a global company that produce a broad range of paints, varnishes, lacquers and special purpose protective coatings, incorporating trusted brands Wattyl and Granosite Manufacturing Locally for 100 years it's fair to say that we know our craft; however, what really sets us apart is the support we provide for cultural, humanitarian and scientific causes across the world.

As part of our journey to excellence and our focus on Safety at Heart we always recruit based on four values that unite us all; Connecting to customers, Constantly challenging, Socially committed, Inspiring confidence.

We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Store Manager to join our Palmerston North Store in a Permanent Full Time position.

The Palmerston North opening hours are Monday to Friday (NO nights)

As the Assistant Store Manager you will:

• Customer service and processing sales
• Tinting and mixing of paint
• Working with the team to achieve store targets
• Being customer focused by providing an exceptional customer service
• Support Store Manager with admin related tasks and other duties as required

In order to be considered you will have:

• 3-5 years previous retail experience
• Looking for the chance to move into a leadership role- Training provided
• Proven experience in meeting and exceeding sales and KPI goals
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Sound computer skills: MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach
• Great time management and the ability to prioritize and multi-task

We are looking for a team player looking to develop their retail career into a leadership role in a company that offers development and growth to its employees. Knowledge of the paint industry couldn't hurt either, however, being comfortable with manual handling and working in a trade environment is a must.

Wattyl is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and culture that embraces the diversity of our employees and the customers we serve, providing equal opportunity for all.

This is a great opportunity to work with a well known Brand in a 40 hour a week role in our Palmerston North Store.

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Please note you must have unrestricted valid rights to work in New Zealand.