Assistant Store Manager

5 days ago

Newmarket, New Zealand POP MART NZ LIMITED Full time

Kia' ora

POP MART, founded in 2010, is an industry-leading pop culture and art toy company, aiming to light up passion and bring joy to all. With rapid global expansion, POP MART is now present in more than 23 countries, with over 550 stores and 2300 Robo Shops worldwide.

We are currently looking for an experienced and passionate Assistant Store Manager to join our vibrant retail team at our busy Newmarket store.

If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, loves creating exceptional customer experiences, and has a knack for motivating and leading teams to achieve their best—this could be the perfect role for you.

Key Responsibilities:


• Support the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, team leadership, and performance management.


• Supervise and coach team members to deliver outstanding customer service and drive sales results.


• Assist with recruiting, onboarding and training new team members.


• Monitor sales targets and KPIs, helping to break down goals into achievable daily tasks.


• Oversee stock control, replenishment and visual merchandising to ensure a vibrant and engaging store presentation.


• Handle escalated customer issues and ensure a positive resolution experience.


• Implement in-store marketing promotions and maintain brand standards.


• Conduct regular team performance check-ins and support development plans.


• Maintain compliance with company policies and workplace health and safety standards.


• Report store maintenance issues promptly to ensure a clean and safe environment for both staff and customers.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:


• 2+ years retail leadership experience, ideally in a high-volume or lifestyle/entertainment brand, leading 15-20 people


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment


• A positive, proactive, and team-oriented attitude.


• Strong people skills with the ability to lead, coach, and inspire a diverse team.


• Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets and KPIs.


• Strong problem-solving and time management skills.


• Experience in stock management, visual merchandising and roster coordination.


• A customer-first mindset with a passion for creating memorable experiences.


• Maturity and seasonality to drive business success


• Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays.

Pop Mart Perks:


• Career growth - the perfect time to join us as we expand rapidly across Australia and New Zealand (4-5 new stores per year)


• Job security - Pop Mart has become a global sensation, now with 550 stores worldwide, we are growing strong


• Monthly product incentives (following successful probation)


• Base salary (as advertised) + Super


• Opportunity to earn incentives for achieving KPI's


• New product releases every week


• Annual passes to Pop Land in Beijing


• Join a vibrant and unique retailer in the market, where every day is Boxing Day

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