About UsThe Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.Why this role mattersSalvos Stores is a mission enterprise of The Salvation Army, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope amid all kinds of personal hardship.About The RoleSalvos Stores are seeking a values-driven Area Manager to provide leadership to an area retail team and support Regional Managers and other key stakeholders to drive delivery of strategic and operational objectives, including sales, surplus, safety, and community engagement.Reporting to the Regional Manager, this is a permanent, full-time role, located in Angle Park, SA.You will successfullyCollaborate with the Regional Manager in setting area and store specific strategic agendas, aligning to Salvos Stores' Regional and National strategy, including development and execution of workforce and succession planning.Monitor and manage the performance of all stores and provide direction and support to ensure performance standards and targets are met, including eCommerce related performance and implementing, driving, and supporting relevant customer strategies within Area and stores.Develop, monitor, achieve, and manage sales, expenditure, stock, and production KPIs and surplus budgets for the Area, including monitoring and achieving all stock and production KPIs and effectively managing area expenditure within budget while adopting proactive cost-effective measures.Manage new store openings, renewals, and closures aligned to Regional and Area strategic plans.Lead and oversee compliance with Salvos Stores policies and procedures.Drive recruitment of volunteers and employees to meet the needs of the organisation.You will haveA Diploma level qualification in Management, Business, or Retail (desired).Demonstrated experience and success in retail and leadership management.Demonstrated experience in multi-site retail management.Alignment with the values of integrity, respect, compassion, collaboration, and diversity.A valid driver's licence.What We OfferAs a registered NFP, we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits such as:Flexible / hybrid WFH conditionsNFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650)Health, fitness, and financial discounts / benefits;Paid parental leave - 12 weeksStaff store discountUp to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave schemeUp to 5 days paid leave per year to ‘volunteer’ in a TSA program or activityPurpose driven career with positive social and sustainable outcomesEmployee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service;Opportunity for career development;An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate, and professional team membersChaplaincy servicesPositively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contributionHow To ApplyIf you're excited by this unique opportunity, and you have a heart for working for an organisation that truly transforms lives, we would love to speak to you. We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply via the link and submit a current CV and a cover letter detailing your alignment with the essential requirements of the role.Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child-facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.
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