Posted 23 July, 2026
Store Manager
Woolworths Group
Whakatane, BOP, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 6dacbd89565ecb3c
Job Description
Working with Woolworths Supermarkets New Zealand | Te Mahi ki Woolworths Supermarkets New Zealand With over 185 stores and 20,000 team members across Aotearoa, we've made it our mission to make Kiwi lives a little better every day. We're friendly, down-to‑earth, and energetic – we work hard but we have a great time doing it, and we love what we do. There is plenty of scope for new ideas, lots of room for you to add value, and importantly, you'll be working with a business that touches the lives of three million New Zealanders a week. We embrace diversity of thought and love to take on challenges with a pragmatic and innovative approach. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, care, curiosity, openness, and a proactive attitude. We continually seek ways to pair, collaborate, support, and learn from each other as a team. About the Role With full responsibility for the store's performance you will need analytical skills that allow you to identify when change is needed. As a new Store Manager you can expect to: Lead your team in driving trade activity and profitability Coach your team to be passionate and knowledgeable about the products in your store Lead a high performing team in providing our customers with an excellent shopping experience Attract, select and train talented and passionate employees and develop succession plans Qualifications Previous retail management experience Demonstrated ability to manage a retail operation with commercial success The ability to build, maintain, and influence stakeholder relationships An ability to illustrate a team‑first, customer‑first approach to business Strong knowledge of health, safety, wellbeing legislation and best practice The ability to work four weekend shifts consisting of at least one Saturday and one Sunday per month and at least one evening each week (until at least store closure) Benefits Everyday rewards team card, providing a range of benefits including discounts and bonus points for groceries and discounted online shopping delivery. Banking and insurance (health, life etc) discounts Global and local career opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr