Assistant Store Manager , Ngatea

Fonterra

Assistant Store Manager

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Ngatea


Job Description

Our Co-operative
Fonterra’s strength is in the collective | Te Mātāpuna toa takitini

We are a Co-operative created and owned by Aotearoa New Zealand dairy farmers. Since our beginnings, collaboration, innovation, and passion have enabled us to share the goodness of our dairy with the world. We're committed to caring for the land, our animals, and every drop of milk, producing nutritious food with safe, quality ingredients loved here in New Zealand and around the world.

As part of the Fonterra Co-op, you'll be solving for a better future alongside a team connected by solid values as we strive to be a leader in dairy sustainability, dairy innovation and science, with a focus on New Zealand milk.
When you join Fonterra, you'll open yourself to a career of opportunities where you can grow with us by developing your skills, sharing your knowledge, and exploring diverse career paths that ignite your passions.

About us | Whakapā mai

We love kiwi dairy farmers and think they’re pretty awesome. For generations they have relied on hard work, ingenuity, and each other, to create the kind of goodness that fuels our families, connects our communities and supports our economy.
At Farm Source, our team is driven by the same co-operative spirit that our farmers and their communities share. We make farming easier so farmers can continue to concentrate on what they do best - producing high quality New Zealand milk in the most sustainable way.
This means growing and supporting the right people - people with plenty of roll-your-sleeves up energy to rise to the challenge. Whether you’re on the farm getting your gumboots dirty or connecting over a coffee at our local stores, you’ll be getting the mahi done as part of a trusted team - backed by good people, the right products, innovative solutions, and industry-leading expertise.

About the opportunity | Te whai waahi

Looking for a role with plenty of career progression opportunities where you can make an impact and shine? Do you enjoy inspiring others and helping a team to really succeed? Then this might be the role for you.

As the Assistant Store Manager at our Ngatea Farm Source store, you’ll be involved in developing store and staff performance - leading from the front and enabling us to achieve our sales and performance targets. As an integral part of the Store you’ll use your influencing skills to work closely with the team, driving sales, providing fantastic customer service, and ensuring a high level of Health and Safety is front of mind.

You will work alongside the Store Manager to take the stores performance from strength to strength and be able to exercise strong decision making, prioritisation and management skills to support this growth. Leading and supporting in the creation of a cohesive and collaborative team will be core to – so ideally you know what it takes to motivate, encourage and inspire a team to achieve exceptional results.

About you | Moe koe

We are looking for someone with sales experience with a second to none customer focus and a positive ‘can-do’ attitude. Your ability to work in a fast-paced environment, juggling priorities all while delivering an outstanding customer experience, will ensure your success. Ideally, you’ll also have an affinity to the dairy/farming/agriculture industry, enabling you to provide accurate advice to our farmers.
Other key skills and experience include:

  • People leadership or management experience either in a formal or in-formal capacity is beneficial
  • Experience working in a customer service environment, delivering a high experience
  • Understanding of the dairy or agricultural industry is highly beneficial
  • Ability to develop and motivate your team
  • Physically fit and able to lift product manually on a regular basis
  • Ability to work on Saturday morning (9am-12pm) on a rotating roster


The benefits of life at Fonterra | Te ora i Fonterra

Our people and what they bring to our Co-op shape our success. We have a collaborative culture, inspiring leaders, and passionate people, making Fonterra a great place to work. We also offer competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location.

  • With a global presence, a world of career opportunities awaits you.
  • We support your health and wellbeing with events, discounts on wellbeing products, and employee assistance programs.
  • We encourage lifelong learning and will help you develop your skills.
  • Enjoy discounted health insurance based on your employment type and location.
  • No matter your life stage or choices, we have leave options, including purchasing additional leave, enhanced parental benefits, and long-service leave.


Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best, and are empowered to create goodness for generations.
Sound good to you? Come join our whānau and let’s solve for better, together.
You, me, us together.
Tᾱtou tᾱtou.


Benefits and Perks

  • Work-Life Balance Support
    No matter what stage of life you're at we have a variety of leave options to suit everyone. This includes the ability to purchase additional leave, enhanced parental leave benefits, and long service leave
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    Extended Parental Leave
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    Employee Discounts and Rewards
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    Subsidised Health Insurance
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    Counselling Services
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    Referral Bonuses
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    Relocation Support
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    Work from Home
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    Fully Paid Jury Service
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    Long Service Rewards
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    Inclusive Workspace
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    Wellness Program
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    Professional Development
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    Company Supplied Technology
  • No matter what your role is, we encourage you to be a life-long learner and will support you to develop your skills.
  • Uniform Provided
  • Flexible Work
    Working in a flexible way to get the job done and also being there for life’s important moments what we’re all about.

Job Schedule

  • Rotating Roster

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