Retail Store Manager | Store Moorhouse Ave | Surrounds NZ

Overview

New Stores - New Opportunities! We have an exciting opportunity for Retail Store Managers across our Christchurch locations. Petstock are looking for Retail Store Managers to join our team at the following locations:

• Petstock Shirley - New Store
• Petstock Moorhouse Ave - New Store
• Petstock Ferrymead
• Petstock Northwood
• Petstock Rolleston

Multiple Opportunities & Locations – be sure to include your preferred locations in your cover letter. Join a passionate team where we are inspired by pets and animals to be better people in our careers and everyday life, making an impact for Pets, People and the Planet!

• Award-winning programs that support career growth, with a new leadership development program underway
• Team member, family & pet benefits across Petstock Group & Woolworths Group
• Free access to mental health, financial & wellbeing support services

As an inspired member of the Petstock Group, our connections with pets help us grow as people. We are continually inspired by pets and animals to be better people, both in our careers and our everyday life.

Take on the role of Store Manager at Petstock and lead a passionate team in delivering the world-class customer service we’re known for, playing a key role in the success of the Petstock Group. With a fun, friendly, and inclusive culture, you’ll have every opportunity to grow your career within our retail operations team.

• Lead by example, mentoring and inspiring your team daily
• Coach your team to achieve and develop their knowledge and skills
• Lead from the front by consistently providing an exceptional customer experience
• Create a strong safety mindset, fostering a culture of safety within your team
• Recruit, onboard, and induct high-calibre new team members
• Manage stock effectively, ensuring accuracy and adherence to stock integrity processes
• Demonstrate initiative by keeping up to date on pet care, products, and services
• Create a fun, supportive in-store culture where the team enjoys coming to work
• Proactively support local marketing opportunities and sponsor ships

• Experience in a similar store leadership role or readiness to take the next step in retail management
• Demonstrated drive to achieve and exceed sales targets
• Strong leadership to motivate and build a high-performing team while fostering a positive culture
• Ability to prioritise and manage conflicting priorities and ensure timely task completion
• Commitment to safe Work, Health & Safety practices
• Established business acumen
• Flexibility to adapt to changing work conditions
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers and team

If this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for and you love pets as much as we do, apply today! Follow us on Linked In to stay updated on life across our brands at

In our effort to support People, Pets & Planet, we’re proud of the work our Foundation undertakes.

Our diversity makes us better; we are a diverse team with varying strengths and an inclusive organisation, committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds who wish to be part of a culture where everyone can proudly be themselves. At Petstock we are passionate about supporting the communities we’re part of, and where possible we aim to hire candidates from the same geographic region (typically within an 80km radius) to strengthen community connections and support local economies.