Assistant Store Manager

4 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Pandora Full time

We are currently seeking an organised, pro-active and results driven Assistant Store Manager to join the team in our beautiful North City store. If you thrive on taking the lead on retail operations, inspiring a high performing team to beat their targets and provide a world-class service, then we'd love to have you join us

The role

The Assistant Store Manager is our brand ambassador and responsible for the day-to-day operational running of the store. You will report to the store manager and be their biggest support - ensuring the commercial success of the store - and be responsible for running the operational aspects of a high-performing store.

About Pandora

The largest jewellery company in the world, we give a voice to millions of people's loves every day. We sell three pieces of our hand-crafted jewellery every second and have the largest network in the industry, with almost 7,000 points of sale around the globe and a strong online business.

Launching in Australia in 2004, Pandora Australia New Zealand (ANZ) has since become the fourth largest market for the Danish jewellery house with 146 stores across the ANZ network, 130 employees in corporate and over 600 employees in retail.

We pursue sustainability In everything we do and have set ambitious and measurable targets across every touchpoint of our business, from sourcing through to the materials we use and the marketing of our products.

Our people

Our global workforce is made up of over 32,000 passionate people who, in 2022, helped Pandora record the highest earnings to date, led by a refreshed long-term growth strategy. The pace of our progress has created an energising, ambitious culture where we are empowered to be ourselves and equipped to deliver our very best.

As we continue to grow, we also continue to invest in our talent. We're looking for people who share our values and can help us bring our ambitions to life.

What to expect from the role

  • Along with the Store Manager, you will also be responsible for supporting, coaching and motivating the in-store team to achieve the store's targets, whilst setting the example in exemplary Pandora customer service
  • You will have a retail operations focus in store. This includes stock control, store procedures, organising teams around the store to optimise sales, managing store security, team rotas and tracking the team's sales performance
  • You will be responsible for the successful running and trading of the store in the absence of the store manager
  • You will be expected to have a strong retail floor presence, managing teams presence around the store and influencing the sales space, so enjoying this environment is vital
  • You will be trained thoroughly in our hand-crafted luxury product to become a Pandora product expert. You will nurture and develop the store team, to unlock their full potential and support their development

The successful candidate

Our Assistant Store Managers are the ambassadors of the Pandora brand. Therefore, the ideal candidate will be a highly capable leader and a passionate team player who will confidently support their team to provide an unforgettable Pandora in-store experience.

Prior experience with a leading brand and/or desirable consumer product retailing is preferred. If you are a senior supervisor, or current Assistant Manager looking for your next challenge then this could be the opportunity for you. We look for people who demonstrate the ability to apply our company core values of dreaming, daring, caring and delivering in their role.

An ideal candidate will have:

  • Proven experience in driving sales and profitability in store
  • A passion for driving a culture of exemplary customer service
  • Strong communication skills in order to establish and coach a high performing team
  • The ability to be adaptable and flexible to changing business needs
  • A positive, can-do attitude with a contagious enthusiasm for Pandora product and core values
  • A well-presented appearance with a taste for desirable products and a passion for retail

Why work with us?

Our people are an integral part of our success. Our commitment to unforgettable career progression is just the start. We offer a competitive rewards package that is second to none.

Our generous benefits package includes:

  • Generous staff discount on all Pandora products
  • A day off on your birthday
  • Opportunities for development
  • Subsided Health Insurance
  • Retail Bonus Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Jewellery allowance

Pandora's recruitment procedures are designed to be transparent and clear for all candidates. This helps us ensure that applicants are provided with a fair and equal opportunity to demonstrate their competencies and skills by removing blocking factors, possible biases, and risks of discrimination. We encourage everyone applying to our vacancies to refrain from adding identity-related elements such as a photo, marital status and age.

*If you require reasonable adjustments in place during your interview(s), please make us aware as soon as possible



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