Store Manager Position

Are you passionate about bikes and ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and thriving environment? Mount Bikes, located in the beautiful Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Bike Store Manager. As the Store Manager, you will have the exciting opportunity to oversee all aspects of the store's operations, from customer service to mechanical work.

Key Responsibilities:

Store Operations: Manage day-to-day store operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and visual merchandising to create an engaging and welcoming store environment.

Customer Service: Deliver exceptional customer service by assisting customers in selecting the right bikes, accessories, and gear to meet their needs and preferences.

Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and motivate a team to ensure high-quality service, teamwork, and professional development.

Mechanical Expertise: Utilize your mechanical skills to perform bike assembly, maintenance, repairs, and tune-ups as needed.

Sales and Goals: Drive sales by setting targets, monitoring performance, and implementing strategies to achieve sales objectives.

Vendor Relations: Establish and maintain relationships with bike suppliers, negotiate terms, and manage product orders effectively.

Qualifications:

Passion for Bikes: An avid cyclist with a genuine enthusiasm for bikes and the riding community.

Management Experience: Proven experience in retail management, including staff supervision and store operations.

Mechanical Skills: Proficient in bike assembly, maintenance, and repairs; technical certifications are a plus.

Customer-Centric: Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide excellent customer service and build lasting relationships.

Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with customers, staff, and suppliers.

Organizational Skills: Detail-oriented and able to manage inventory, schedules, and administrative tasks efficiently.

Leadership: A natural leader who can motivate and guide a team towards achieving store goals.

Why Join Us:

Be part of a vibrant and supportive team in a picturesque coastal location.

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within the company.

Experience the satisfaction of contributing to the biking community and promoting an active lifestyle.

If you are ready to take on this exciting role as a Bike Store Manager and contribute to the success of Mount Bikes, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for bikes. Send your application to mike@mountbikes.co.nz

Join us in the adventure of making biking accessible and exciting for our community!