Help us build New Zealand! PlaceMakers is New Zealand’s leading and largest supplier of building materials to New Zealand’s commercial and residential construction markets. We employ more than 2,100 people in over 60 locations across the country and stock more than 74,000 product lines from concrete to paint and plasterboard.
Newly created position within one of our largest branches for a driven and experienced Retail Manager to promote growth and capability within our Cook St Branch.
The RoleReporting to and supporting our Operations Manager, you will lead a team of up to 25 staff that work across the retail floor, trade counter and yard area ensuring prompt, friendly and knowledgeable customer service as well as product ranging, merchandising and sales of our extensive range of building products. On a daily basis you will liaise with various people throughout our business which includes customers and industry representatives.
About YouWith relevant experience within a retail store or showroom environment you demonstrate confidence, enthusiasm, sales drive, commitment and leadership capabilities that are centred around delivering an exceptional customer experience. Your strong attention to detail and ability to take ownership will see you succeed in this role as you have high expectations of yourself and those around you. An understanding of the building industry would also be beneficial but is not essential.
What’s in it for you?The potential of this role is huge. Being part of a market leader, you will have the brand power and support to develop your career and improve customer relations enabling you to add real value to the business. You will receive a competitive salary, free parking and benefits package as well as generous staff-buying privileges that come with being part of a well-regarded business that offers genuine opportunities for career development.
Get on board with a household name in building and trade products – Together we can build New Zealand!