Customer Service Manager - New World Wanaka
Our stunning store, in the heart of the magical Wanaka community, has been operating since August 1997.
We are people focused - our team and our customers are important to us! We have a brilliant team here and we are proud of the many compliments and amount of positive feedback from customers on how happy our team are and how wonderful the store is with our friendly team.
What we are looking for: a great leader who enjoys a fast-paced environment and working alongside a great team.
Key responsibilities:
- Plan, lead and ensure operational excellence for our Checkout Department
- Ensuring standards and daily tasks are achieved with having an eye for the detail. Able to notice the little things that most people don’t whilst working in a timely manner.
- Effectively plan, monitor and prioritise tasks throughout the day
- Identifying and deterring suspicious behaviour with a focus on loss prevention, ensuring a safe and secure store environment for staff and customers.
- To develop the needs of team members including robust training, creating development from within the team
- Maintain and audit service standards
- Responsible for the sale of liquor and tobacco
- Maintaining our Health & Safety and Food Safety Standards
- Effectively resolve all customer related enquiries and complaints when able to and escalate issues to management when required
- Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and best practise guidelines
The successful applicants will have:
- A minimum of two years’ management experience in a supermarket or hospitality environment
- A minimum of five years’ customer service experience in a supermarket or hospitality environment
- A minimum of 1 years’ experience with Milestone, Auror and Gatha
- Liquor Managers Certificate
- High level of computer skills
What's in it for you:
- We're in it together, we look after each other, back one another, communicate effectively, and work together as one winning team, every time.
- Prove yourself in our store and within New World which is known for its people development and career opportunities
- Development through on the job training and through Foodstuffs
- You'll be working with the latest technology, equipment and processes
- A store discount at New World Wanaka!
- Be part of a 100% locally owned and operated store Remuneration - above market rates
Apply early - we will be interviewing as suitable applicants are received and the job may close earlier if the position is filled.
About New World & Foodstuffs;
- You know New World, PAK'nSAVE and Four Square right? That's Foodstuffs! We are one of NZ's biggest companies, you just don't know it, because in true Kiwi style, we are humble about it.
- Join one of our stores and you open the door to endless opportunities!
This is a permanent full-time position, reporting to the Store Manager.
Remuneration will be between $30.00 and $35.00 per hour with a guaranteed minimum of 37.5 hours per week. You will need to be available over weekends.
We are an Immigration Accredited employer.
Applications close 27th April 2025