Assistant Manager Bondi

Adair's External Company; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member discounts

Paid parental leave

Leadership development

Job summary

Adairs is seeking an ambitious Assistant Store Manager for our Bondi Junction flagship, a Store of the Future that combines immersive home styling with strong sales performance.

Join a team focused on leadership development, exceptional customer service and career progression toward Store Manager. Bondi Junction offers a dynamic retail environment and opportunities to grow within a loved Australian home brand.

Qualifications

• Previous leadership experience in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Proven ability to drive sales and team performance.
• Strong coaching and people development skills.
• Passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager to lead, inspire and develop the team.
• Drive sales performance and deliver commercial outcomes.
• Coach team members to provide exceptional customer experiences.
• Lead from the shop floor and maintain a positive, high-energy environment.
• Support visual merchandising standards and store presentation.
• Use sales and customer insights to drive performance and productivity.
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive and engaging workplace culture.
• Help build a talented team ready for future growth and success.

Skills

Leadership experience

Sales-driven

Coaching

Customer focus

Job description

At Adairs, we believe home is more than a place. It’s where comfort, creativity and personal style come together. For over 100 years, we’ve helped Australians create spaces they love, and now we’re looking for an experienced retail leader to join our Bondi Junction team.

As one of our flagship Store of the Future locations, Bondi Junction offers a unique retail environment where customer experience, commercial excellence and inspired home styling come together. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Store Manager who is ready to grow, develop and take the next step towards Store Management.

About the Role

Working closely with the Store Manager, you'll help lead a high-performing team, drive store results and create exceptional customer experiences every day. You'll play a key role in building team capability, fostering a positive culture and contributing to the ongoing success of one of Adairs' most exciting store formats.

This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership potential who is looking to build their career with a business that actively develops future Store Managers.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting the Store Manager to lead, inspire and develop the team
• Driving sales performance and delivering commercial outcomes
• Coaching team members to provide exceptional customer experiences
• Leading from the shop floor and creating a positive, high-energy environment
• Supporting visual merchandising standards and store presentation
• Using sales and customer insights to drive performance and productivity
• Contributing to a safe, inclusive and engaging workplace culture
• Helping build a talented team ready for future growth and success

What We're Looking For

• Previous leadership experience in a fast-paced retail environment
• Proven ability to drive sales and team performance
• Strong coaching and people development skills
• Passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences
• Confidence managing priorities in a high-volume store environment
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A genuine interest in home furnishings, styling and retail trends
• Ambition to grow your retail leadership career

Why Adairs?

Join one of Australia’s most loved home brands and be part of our innovative Bondi Junction Store of the Future. This is more than an Assistant Store Manager role, it's an opportunity to build your leadership capability and develop towards a future Store Manager position. You'll enjoy generous team member discounts, competitive incentive opportunities, paid parental leave, and access to ongoing leadership development designed to support your career growth. Combined with a supportive, passionate and collaborative team culture, Adairs is a place where you can thrive, make an impact, and build a long-term retail leadership career.

If you're a commercially minded retail leader who is ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.