Shop Manager – Blue Mountains

 

About Us:

Anglicare Sydney is a leading and highly regarded community NFP organisation in Australia.

Our vision is to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened. To achieve this, we are looking to attract the most capable and mission aligned people to join us.

For over 160 years Anglicare has been serving people in need- providing care to older people and services to the vulnerable. We began because of people who saw a need in the community and who were compelled to make a difference. People motivated by Christian love and a passion to serve. If this describes you, we would love to invite you to join us!

Are you ready to embark on a purpose-filled journey?

At Anglicare, our shops are more than just retail spaces to find an amazing bargain, they are community lifelines with vibrant hubs where high-quality, recycled clothing and accessories bring people together. Our mission is to create a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued, and communities can receive extra help when they need it. We make a difference in lives and communities with our Shops.

Step into our Shops and start making an incredible impact today!

 

About the Role:

We are on the lookout for a passionate Shop Manager to lead our Anglicare Op Shop in the Blue Mountains. In this dynamic role, you will:

  • Lead with Heart: Inspire and manage a team of dedicated volunteers, fostering a supportive and enthusiastic atmosphere.

  • Drive Success: Develop and implement strategies to maximize sales and support Anglicare’s vision and values.

  • Build Community: Forge strong relationships with local community members, churches, and key stakeholders to enhance our shop’s presence and impact.

  • Champion Sustainability: Promote the joy of recycling, reusing, and reloving beautiful preloved items.

 

Your Impact:

As a Shop Manager, you will:

  • Provide exceptional leadership, training, and development to your team.

  • Ensure high standards of service and product quality.

  • Create a safe and welcoming environment for staff, volunteers, and customers.

  • Achieve and exceed challenging KPIs.

 

About You:

We are seeking a compassionate professional with:

  • Proven experience in retail management.

  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.

  • A proactive approach to developing new community connections.

  • Experience in event organization and vendor liaison.

  • The ability to handle challenging situations with grace.

  • A current driver’s license and intermediate Microsoft Office skills.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive Environment: Work in a flexible, supportive setting that allows you to do your best work.

  • Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career progression.

  • Exclusive Benefits: Access discounts at over 400 retail, accommodation, and entertainment venues.

  • Wellbeing Focus: Benefit from regular supervision, mentoring, and a comprehensive induction program.

  • Fitness Perks: Get discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport.

  • Tax Advantages: Take advantage of salary packaging options as a not-for-profit organization.

  • Positive Culture: Thrive in a fun, supportive, and engaged team environment.

 

If you require further information about this opportunity, please email our Talent Acquisition Partner at sheray.presland@anglicare.org.au

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.

Anglicare – Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched, and communities strengthened

Anglicare is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and has zero tolerance of child abuse

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; closing date is subject to change without notice

Application Close Date: December 27, 2024