Retail Assistant Store/cafe Manager - Bound @ (Brisbane Airport)

Dynamic working environment
- Full Time opportunity
- Training and career progression opportunities
- 20% discount across our entire store network
- Free on-site car parking
- Paid wellbeing and charity volunteering day leave

Seeking an experienced **Assistant Store/Cafe Manager** in a **permanent Full-Time** role to support our team at our **Bound** store** located at **Brisbane Airport!**

**Bound** is a sophisticated and modern cafe with an integrated bookstore offering a fantastic range of books and gifts. We serve premium coffee and bakery products, a selection of made to order platters and pizzas, wines by the glass, premium local spirits and craft beers. This is the perfect space for travellers to unwind and relax before their flight.

Your role as **Assistant Store/Cafe Manager** is to provide friendly and efficient service to our customers by delivering a high-quality product and a memorable experience before they jet off on their trip. Responsible for the management of the store and team in the absence of the Store Manager, this is a hands-on role that will require you to work alongside all team members to achieve high service outcomes and build a positive team environment. To operate at the optimum level, you will have at least 2 years of experience in leading a team in a retail workplace is required.

**We are looking for a leader who will**:

- Demonstrate solid retail/ hospitality operational experience and people management skills
- Passion and knowledge about food and beverages will be advantangeous
- Be a strong communicator and team motivator with professional presentation standards
- Team focused and results driven with an entrepreneurial business approach
- Provide effective training to staff in the areas of customer service, product knowledge, inventory control, and merchandising
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Solid computer literacy including MS Office suite
- RSA certificate and good knowledge of food safety/compliance
- Champion maturity, initiative, and a sense of urgency

As we operate in a dynamic airport location our stores operate 7 days a week to meet our customers' needs. With this in mind, you would be expected to be reasonably flexible with your availability to work outside of normal business hours if required.

**Who we are**: **Lagardere AWPL** is the Pacific region's largest and most experienced Travel Retail operator. Located in Australia, New Zealand and Noumea we have 180 store locations and 40 unique concepts across four Business Lines: Travel Essentials, Specialty, Duty Free & Luxury and Food Service. Two is better than one, and together, the people of Lagardere AWPL work hard to deliver on our promises to our customers, our partners, our teams & ourselves. We are guided by our values of Excellence, Adventure & Respect, which help us make decisions, challenge ourselves and create magical moments for everyone, every day. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qn9jp