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Department Team Leader - Bairnsdale

Apply now Job no: 509219
Work type: Full time
Location: VIC - Regional
Categories: Dept Manager / Team Leader / Assistant Store Mgr

If you have the kind of ‘Get up and go!’ that helped Spotlight grow from a family-run market stall to a successful global retailer, you’ll feel right at home as a Spotlight Department Team Leader!

Aside from being a part of a family that strives to better each other, encourage personal development and have a fun working environment, we also offer:

  • A Competitive Salary + Superannuation + Quarterly Profit Share Bonus 
  • Leadership Training Program to develop your leadership skills for progression opportunities 
  • Work-life balance through our rotating roster- Get 2 FULL weekends off every month
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program which offers 24/7 assistance in Life, Family, Health, Work and Money support 
  • A multi-branded discount card throughout Spotlight, Harris Scarfe and Anaconda 
  • Access to parking and accessible transport 
  • Experience across all departments and products 

What your day might look like:

  • Supporting the Store Manager to effectively manage daily operations throughout the business 
  • Support sales growth and meet regular KPI targets for your department
  • Build your department team to deliver exceptional customer service, modelling our inverted triangle structure 
  • Lead by example and communicate management expectations
  • Drive high volume stock management
  • Merchandising inline with business expectations 
  • Launching catalogue campaigns with effective ticketing and set ups throughout your department 
  • Assist in recruitment and training and development functions throughout your team 
  • High volume stocktakes and Stock integrity initiatives to increase the profit of your department 

 What we’re looking for from you:

  • Retail Management experience is a must 
  • Experience working with volume inbound stock 8+ palettes
  • Having an Owner's Mindset in your leadership style 
  • A passionate attitude that inspires team to exceed goals 
  • Experience in development and performance plans 
  • A resilient problem solver who is driven to success by innovation and time management 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 
  • Strong computer skills 
  • First Aid certified, or willing to be trained at our expense
  • Full-time availability across weekends and late nights
  • Full working rights within Australia 
  • Most up-to-date resume. 

Why work for Spotlight?

From our humble family beginnings in the South Melbourne Markets, to over 135 stores throughout Australia and Asia and growing. 

We embrace our 3 Core Values of People, Excellence and Success throughout every part of our business and give each member of our Spotlight family the opportunity to exceed their goals throughout our strong business culture. 

As a part of the Spotlight Retail Group (SRG), we are largest privately-owned and operated family business, operating more than 300 stores throughout Australasia, comprising of iconic brands Spotlight, Anaconda, Harris Scarfe and Mountain Designs

 

If you would like to be a part of a team driven to achieve great results within a supportive and enjoyable environment, then apply today, because your Career is What you Make It! 

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Our Process


Found the perfect Spotlight role for you and want to apply? Great!

You’ll find details on our recruitment process below. Make sure you’re well prepared to keep your nerves at bay and to maximise your chances of making a great impression.

1. Update Your CV

Make sure your CV is up-to- date with your latest skills and experience, and that it’s tailored to the role you are seeking. It is a legal requirement that all Spotlight employees have the right to work in Australia.

2. Apply

You can apply online by selecting the relevant job link above, uploading your CV and completing the online application form.

3. Attend An Interview

If your application has been successful, we will ask you to take part in one or more of the following:
• phone interview
• face-to-face interview
• group interview.

4. Reference & Police Check

As part of the screening process, we will obtain your consent to complete two work-related reference checks and, for roles that require one, a police check.

5. Job Offer

Congratulations! If you have been successful, you will be able to accept your letter of offer online together with an employment pack containing information on
Spotlight and your responsibilities and entitlements.

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