21 Oct
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Viktoria & Woods
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City of Gold Coast
21 Oct
Viktoria & Woods
City of Gold Coast
Defining the up-to-date Australian wardrobe since 2004, Viktoria & Woods believes in fostering a creative and collaborative culture. Our boutique stylists have a strong fashion and styling focus. They love connecting and engaging with customers to build authentic relationships.
We have a supportive team and working environment and are dedicated to creating a memorable and lasting customer and brand experience in all facets of our business.
Located across Australia within 24 locations, we offer a unique opportunity to join a community that values timeless design, modern versatility, and thoughtful craftsmanship. We invite individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to bring their unique perspective to creating extraordinary experiences for our clients.
About the role:
We are seeking a full time Assistant Store Manager to support the overall success of our Pacific Fair Boutiqueby driving sales, operational excellence and delivering memorable experiences for our clients. As a key leadership position within the store team the Assistant Store Manager contributes to achieving budget, fostering a positive team culture and ensuring the Viktoria & Woods standards, policies and pillars are consistently upheld.
This position assists the Store Manager in operational tasks and role modelling a collaborative and nurturing culture amongst the team. This role is to support and coach the team to improve their sales performance and assist them in building clientele and assist in driving a high performance through regular feedback and training.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist the Store Manager to drive a customer and sales focused culture to propel brand loyalty and deliver weekly/monthly/annual sales and margin targets.
Provide consistent training and development to in-store staff while creating a positive and engaging store culture.
- Collaborate with the Store Manager to build out and formalise Store Strategy and Action Plan to develop sales, build a strong database and CRM plan, and support the team in their development.
- Manage, motivate and ensure the team is fully equipped to exceed sales targets and KPIs.
- Drive business through KPI and goal management.
- Demonstrate sales leadership by playing an active role on the sales floor and managing client relationships personally.
- Discuss initiatives to enhance sales with the retail team and Manager. Look to problem solve potential solutions to increase brand loyalty and sales.
- Build and maintain a strong VIP list of customers within the store. Ensure all team members are aware of VIPs and upskilled to provide exceptional customer service.
- Support the Store Manager in handling client concerns and resolving issues effectively.
Management Support:
- Roster assistance and finding coverage for staff who are unable to complete their shift.
- Act as Store when required or during absences.
- Lead team briefings, training, mentoring and coaching alongside the Store Manager.
- Recruitment and interview support, including but limited to: Phone Screens, Reference Checks, Interview Notes.
- Provide feedback to the Multi-Site/Store Manager on store operations, customer feedback and where improvements can be made.
- Coach and develop all retail store team members to ensure a well-defined understanding of the brand, products and ranges.
- Provide regular, constructive feedback to team members regarding product knowledge, clienteling and performance in a way that makes team members feel valued, respected and recognised.
- Discuss staffing requirements with Multi-Site / Store Manager and assist with any in-store recruitment needs. Support the identification of staff growth and development to assist with in-store/across-store staff movements.
- Assist with any on-boarding needs for new team members as directed by Multi – Site Manager / Store Manager.
- Ensure the store meets or exceeds all Workplace, Health and Safety (WHS) requirements and/or legislation; as well as comply with all V&W;’s processes, policies and retail guidelines; as support all.
Culture:
- Acts as a role model for the brand’s values, cultivating an environment that prioritises excellence, innovation and being customer focused.
- Fostering a positive team culture across all sites, promoting collaboration, inclusivity and mutual respect to enhance employee engagement and retention
- Takes on team feedback in regard to culture concerns, and escalates to Multi-Site Manager or Store Manager
- Promotes working collaboratively as a team rather than individually to increase overall store sales and exceed targets.
- Embody the brand purpose, values and pillars, leading by example in service, presentation, and conduct.
Retail Operations:
- Assist the Manager with day-to-day store oper
📌 Assistant Store Manager (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Viktoria & Woods
📍 City of Gold Coast