Duty Manager - Full Time


We’re on the lookout for a capable and reliable Duty Manager to help run the floor in the afternoons and evenings. This is a full-time role, 2pm to 10pm, with a strong focus on team leadership, customer service, and ensuring the store runs smoothly.

You’ll be the senior leader on-site during this shift, supporting the department managers, resolving customer issues, and keeping standards high across the store. The role suits someone with energy, initiative, and a calm, confident approach to problem solving.

 

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the floor across all departments from 2pm to 10pm

     

     

  • Support and coach team members to deliver great service

     

     

  • Handle customer concerns and issues promptly and professionally

     

     

  • Ensure store presentation, safety, and service meet expectations

     

     

  • Communicate key updates and pass-downs to the right teams

     

     

We’re looking for

 

  • Proven leadership experience in retail or hospitality

     

     

  • Ability to make sound decisions under pressure

     

     

  • Strong communication and people skills

     

     

  • A calm, fair approach to managing performance

     

     

  • A hands-on style — happy to jump in where needed

     

     

  • Previous supermarket or Duty Manager experience is an advantage

     

     

  • A current General Manager’s Certificate (Liquor) is preferred

     

     

Why join us?

 

  • We’re a high-performing store with a strong local following

     

     

  • You’ll be part of a committed and supportive leadership team

     

     

  • We invest in development and clear standards

     

     

  • We offer stable hours, staff discount, and a team that looks out for each other

     

     

If you’ve got the leadership experience and want to step into a role where you’ll be trusted to run the show each evening, we’d love to hear from you.

 

 

Apply now

Permanent Full Time

Job no: 424501.65651

Location: Wellington

Closing Date: Closes 8 October or earlier