Branch Manager
Visa sponsorship
Automotive · Alice Springs, NT, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000 - $100,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
The Alice Springs branch, in Australia's Northern Territory, belongs to a large independent automotive glass business with more than 30 years of supplying customers across the country in retail, trade, fleet and insurance work. It is looking for a hands-on, driven Branch Manager.
The manager takes charge of operations and leads three people: a pair of qualified fitters and a very experienced leading hand. It is a mix of managing the business, guiding the team and looking after customers, with senior management behind you throughout. Candidates with workshop, retail management, trade operations or service experience are all encouraged. The employer holds approved status under the Northern Territory Designated Area Migration Agreement (NT DAMA), can support visas for eligible applicants, and particularly welcomes qualified onshore visa holders needing employer support.
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Key Responsibilities
- Oversee how the branch works from day to day and keep it running efficiently
- Measure financial results against budgets
- Set rosters, coach your people, nurture a positive workshop culture and manage performance
- Handle stock levels and inventory, form relationships with local suppliers and make sure products are available
- Grow retail, fleet, insurance and trade business, serving customers well on the phone and face to face
- Uphold strict WHS standards, keep the store secure and keep administrative records accurate
- Pitch in with simple automotive glass fitting or repair work during busy periods, with training on the job
Requirements & Eligibility
- A proven background as Branch Manager, Workshop Manager, Service Manager, Operations Manager or Retail Manager
- Strong communication and team management skills
- Business awareness and computer skills
- A valid, current driver's licence (mandatory)
- Sponsored candidates: nomination under Retail Manager (General), ANZSCO 142111
- Sponsored candidates: relevant formal qualifications, suitable management experience, English proficiency and NT DAMA eligibility
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