Store Manager – Fortitude Valley

Australian Red Cross

Permanent role in Fortitude Valley, close to Metro station

Full time hours, fortnightly roster – take every second weekend off

Use your sales and management experience to benefit the community

About us

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian organisation. Our aim is to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people in Australia especially those affected by bushfire, flood and other disasters. Our Red Cross stores play a vital part in helping us reach our aims.

About the role

The Store Manager is responsible for driving sales, acheiving targets and building an engaged workforce. Supported by the area manager, you will pro-actively develop, drive and support local and national marketing campaigns and promotional activity such as VIP events. On a day to day basis, you will lead, maintain and work to ensure strong relationships in a team of staff and volunteers by offering ongoing coaching and support.

What you will bring

Strong retail management experience

Previous experience in fashion retail – particularly vintage or recycled goods

Proven ability to drive sales and achieve targets 

A confident and experienced approach to managing large numbers of paid staff and volunteers

Sound presentation and visual merchandising skills in line with current trends

Strong sales and customer service acumen

Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity

Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay – and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.

Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. And access guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.

Work/Life Balance:  This position works on a fortnightly roster which includes having every second weekend off

Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses

Further information

This role is covered by the General retail Industry Award – Level 6. Salary $ 51,677.60 FTE + superannuation + salary packaging.

For more information about the role, please view the position description attached below or contact Andrea Humphries 0407 511 335.

Position description:

Applications for this position will close 11:55pm on Sunday 26th March

Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with different lived experiences, abilities, gender, ethnicity, age, and sexual orientation. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.

Thank you for considering a career at Red Cross. We also have great opportunities to volunteer. to find out more.

Job Ref #: 521306

Australian Red Cross

Permanent role in Fortitude Valley, close to Metro station

Full time hours, fortnightly roster – take every second weekend off

Use your sales and management experience to benefit the community

About us

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian organisation. Our aim is to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people in Australia especially those affected by bushfire, flood and other disasters. Our Red Cross stores play a vital part in helping us reach our aims.

About the role

The Store Manager is responsible for driving sales, acheiving targets and building an engaged workforce. Supported by the area manager, you will pro-actively develop, drive and support local and national marketing campaigns and promotional activity such as VIP events. On a day to day basis, you will lead, maintain and work to ensure strong relationships in a team of staff and volunteers by offering ongoing coaching and support.

What you will bring

Strong retail management experience

Previous experience in fashion retail – particularly vintage or recycled goods

Proven ability to drive sales and achieve targets 

A confident and experienced approach to managing large numbers of paid staff and volunteers

Sound presentation and visual merchandising skills in line with current trends

Strong sales and customer service acumen

Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity

Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay – and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.

Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. And access guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.

Work/Life Balance:  This position works on a fortnightly roster which includes having every second weekend off

Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses

Further information

This role is covered by the General retail Industry Award – Level 6. Salary $ 51,677.60 FTE + superannuation + salary packaging.

For more information about the role, please view the position description attached below or contact Andrea Humphries 0407 511 335.

Position description:

Applications for this position will close 11:55pm on Sunday 26th March

Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with different lived experiences, abilities, gender, ethnicity, age, and sexual orientation. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.

Thank you for considering a career at Red Cross. We also have great opportunities to volunteer. to find out more.

Job Ref #: 521306