Store Manager

To represent and advance the views and aspirations of the Corporation over the management, protection, control, and development of the Objectives as defined in the Rule Book. Be responsible for and provide leadership and direction to the overall operations of the corporation on behalf of both itself and related entities and groups. In consultation with the Community Coordinator, the Store Manager will work collaboratively with identified community leaders, government and non-government stakeholders and with community members and implement:

Present the store for the appropriate sale of approved stock items, including foods, manchester, variety, tools, fuel and accommodation.

– Maintain and implement appropriate costing structures to ensure ongoing financial viability of store operations to maintain mark-up and gross profit returns for the community.
– Maintain a level of appropriate stock on hand at all times including pre-ordering for wet season, minimum fuel levels and emergency supplies.
– Promote healthy eating choices through available product lines in the store.
– Manage financial transactions through daily reporting requirements.
– Undertake a quarterly stock take for the community appointed accountants.
– Engage and provide employment opportunities for local staff as required.
– Maintain Store Trading hours as agreed by the Co-ordinator (as amended from time-to-
time).
– Ensure internal / external purchase orders are recorded and recharged on a daily basis.
– Other duties as directed by the Community Coordinator.

Duties – Centrelink Agent (possible source of additional income)

In consultation with the Community Coordinator, the Store Manager will work collaboratively with identified community leaders, Centrelink and with community members to:

– Provide Centrelink services for community members during nominated times agreed with the Community. (Training and certification required, but can be done on-line).
– Assist community members in their dealings with Centrelink.
– Provide other services as required by Centrelink in accordance with the Centrelink Agency agreement.
– Other duties as directed by the Community Coordinator.