Vacancy Centre Manager: Our vibrant Arts and Crafts Centre seeks a Centre Manager with a “can-do mind set” superior customer service skills and a passion for creativity.

Our ideal applicant will be someone with:

a warm personality and well-developed customer service skills
sound office management skills and technology savvy with attention to detail
a “can-do” attitude, with an ability to work unsupervised

We operate as: A charitable trust where members contribute to the running costs through annual subscriptions. The centre provides a venue for people with diverse creative interests to pursue their arts and crafts. We have a comprehensive education programme for adults and children at all levels of expertise and experience.

Your potential workplace: Is a purpose-built arts' centre, which is a warm, bright environment in which to work. Close to a public transport hub, with free parking should you need that. There are all some fabulous cafes and delis in the vicinity as well.

We exist to:

promote and encourage artistic endeavors of all kinds
to arrange talks like our Magical Mystery Art Tour series on Thursday nights (see Adult Workshops for more details)
hold Exhibitions and Craft Sales of our members work - our Art Exhibition will be held on 29-31 October
support the work of other arts and craft organisations with room rental and joint ventures.

The Centre Manager is: a full time position in a busy community oriented environment. The hours are 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday and are based at our Centre in 7 Beauchamp Street, Karori. The Centre Manager also supervises a part-time office administrator.

Skills Required:

Excellent communication and organizational skills with people at all levels
Adept at using social media and website content to connect with our customers and promote our brand
Skilled in providing a positive customer service experience to all our members with patience and empathy
Experience using Xero would be an advantage, however must have experience with accounts receivable and accounts payable, online internet banking payments and sound cash management
Competent in Microsoft Office applications – Access, Excel, Word, Outlook and Publisher
Knowledge of data security and file backup procedures

We expect the successful applicant to be fully vaccinated for Covid 19 before they begin work at the centre. All applicants must also have the right to live and work in New Zealand on a permanent basis.

Please apply by Friday 8 October by 4pm with your CV outlining how you meet the skills required in summary above and outlined more fully in the Job Description, available from info@kacc.org.nz

Please apply via our seek Advertisement: https://www.seek.co.nz/job/54001818 to ensure that your application has been fully considered.

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