We are currently seeking a Store Manager for a busy Bridgestone store in Wairakei Road, Christchurch. This will be a 45 hour work week, rostered Monday - Saturday.

You will be responsible for:

* Profitable sales of Bridgestone and Firestone products
* Management and achievement of budgeted targets
* Training and development and direction of staff
* Maintaining store operations
* Development of business relationships with new and existing customers
* Providing reports to management in a timely and accurate manner
* Strict control of stock and Company assets
* Strict Health and Safety procedures and compliance
* High standards of store presentation

To be successful you will possess:

* Knowledge of the New Zealand tyre market (desirable)
* Knowledge of automotive workshop operations would be an advantage
* Great people, communication and business skills
* Experience in retail sales
* Strong customer relationship skills
* Good work ethics
* An enthusiastic self-starter attitude

Benefits & Perks:

* Excellent remuneration package -$70,000 - $75,000
* Use of company vehicle subject to Company policies
* Health cover for yourself and your family
* Great opportunities for advancement
* On the job training
* Full uniform
* Staff purchases of Company products and branded clothing

About Bridgestone New Zealand:

Bridgestone New Zealand Ltd is part of the global Bridgestone Corporation, a global leader providing sustainable mobility and advanced solutions. We focus on constantly improving, innovating and evolving to continue delivering not only the best products but also the best service. Bridgestone New Zealand's network of stores nationwide includes Bridgestone Select and Bridgestone Tyre Centre.

Bridgestone is committed to ensuring a safe and healthy work environment. You will be required to pass a pre-employment medical and drug test.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

To apply:

If this sounds like you, then apply today and forward your latest Cover Letter and CV.