Area Manager Queensland Job Vacancy

Job Title:    Area Manager QLD
Job Ref.:    493046
Job Location:    Queensland
Employer:    Officeworks
Job Type:    Full Time
Categories:     Store Operations
About Us
Officeworks is Australia's leading retailer and supplier of office products for home, business and education.  As part of the larger Wesfarmers group, Officeworks has an extensive national footprint of 150 retail stores and employs more than 6,000 team members.

Job Description:
We currently have an opportunity for a dynamic and achievement focussed individual to join the Officeworks Operations team as an Area Manager based at Acacia Ridge, QLD. Reporting to Regional Manager the successful applicant must be a highly involved and motivational leader to help drive a fun, positive and safe culture in each store and have the ability to manage within a high volume and fast paced environment across multiple sites.
As a multi-site manager you will be responsible for annual sales revenue of $120 million and 650 team members.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in multi-site management in a similar retail environment
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills
• Strategic & commercial acumen
• Ability to influence at all levels
• Ability to inspire, motivate and develop a high performing team
• Effective decision making and analytical skills
• Customer service orientation and ability to drive sales through successful teams
• Exceptional retail knowledge

Job Duties:

• Through leadership establish and maintain the culture which creates an environment of innovation, personal development, fosters teamwork, recognition and motivation.
• Instil accountability and responsibility to all store management teams
• Demonstrate leadership through personal mentoring and coaching
• Monitor and deliver the financial performance of each store across key KPI's
• Ensure that a safety culture is developed and maintained throughout each store

Culture and Benefits
Our 'BIG Blue Box' is different - At Officeworks we focus on creating an empowering and fun, team based culture where people enjoy coming to work.
We value our team's uniqueness and reward our team by offering Team member discounts, ongoing training and development opportunities and career opportunities within Officeworks and the wider Wesfarmers Group.
Officeworks values its people and wants unique individuals who understand the importance of working in a team and taking ownership of leading themselves.
If you have the ability to make a difference and most importantly, inspire others, this is your opportunity to shine.  On offer is a rewarding career in a dynamic and support team environment.
If you want to make a difference and have the "O" Factor... apply today!!!

Deadline Date: 10/02/2014

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