Garden Centre Assistant Manager

Areyou keen to put your leadership skills to work and join the mighty MEGA Nelsonteam? Not only are we Nelson's leading DIY and home improvement retailer, Mitre10 is proud to be voted one of New Zealand's most trusted brands! Mitre10 Mega Nelson, is a dynamic and solid business with a vision to provide greatquality products and the best value and expertise to all our customers. Thisis a key role within our store, requiring a quick thinking and capable personto join our award-winning Garden Centre team. This position requires the successful applicantto work closely with the garden centre manager, handling all aspects of the team and department operations. Not only are you assisting with leading and guiding the team, but you are also in the thick of it, serving customers and assisting with their needs and queries, and handling all stock matters and one-off situations that arise on a day-to-day basis. Theperson we seek to fulfil the 2IC function in the Garden Centre must have theability to remain cool under pressure and be able to think on their feet. Tobe successful you must have: •a passion for providing excellent customer service each and every time; •be a detail minded self-starter; •Strong mathematical skills; •be able to multi-task, and have the ability to follow through and follow upsituations in a timely manner; •experience in conflict resolution and confidence to make decisions as required; • be able to lead by example;  •& be computer savvy. Youare on your feet for 8 hours a day, lifting and handling stock so an element of physical fitness and ability isrequired. Experiencein a similar role, and/or retail environment as well as leading people, will be beneficial. This is a full-time role, including one day perweekend. If you believe you are the person we are looking for, please forward aCV and cover letter via this website. Location: Nelson, Tasman, Mitre 10 MEGA Nelson #J-18808-Ljbffr