Assistant Manager | Tamworth

The Athletes Foot; Tamworth; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40% off Accent brands

Generous incentive program

Leadership events

Brand activations

Product launches

Job summary

The Athlete’s Foot Tamworth is looking for an Assistant Manager to lead a fast-paced footwear team. You will drive exceptional customer service, coach staff to meet KPIs, and manage rosters and wage spend with the Store Manager. You’ll ensure stock accuracy and visual merchandising standards while supporting training and community partnerships.

Join a dynamic brand that uses MyFit 3D technology and offers an incentives program, brand activations, and opportunities for growth within the business.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership and ability to drive sales targets.
• Proven ability to motivate teams and manage rosters.
• Experience with stock control and visual merchandising best practices.
• Familiarity with OH&S compliance in retail environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example to deliver outstanding customer service.
• Motivate and inspire the team to exceed KPIs and sales targets.
• Monitor team performance and identify growth opportunities.
• Collaborate on rosters and wage spend within guidelines.
• Support daily store operations and stock management.
• Champion training, development, and succession planning.
• Foster community engagement through partnerships.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

KPIs & sales targets

Roster management

Stock control

Visual merchandising

OH&S compliance

MyFit 3D

Tools

MyFit 3D

Job description

The Athlete’s Foot Assistant Manager | Tamworth

About the Role

We’re seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our team at The Athlete’s Foot Tamworth! Step into a leadership role within an energetic team passionate about footwear, working in a fast-paced environment, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. If you’re excited to work with top brands like Nike, Adidas, Brooks, Hoka, Asics, New Balance, ON Running, and more, and want to work with your Store Manager to help lead a supportive and caring community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

As Assistant Store Manager, you’ll:

• Lead by example to deliver outstanding customer service, utilising our advanced MyFit 3D technology.
• Motivate and inspire your team to consistently exceed sales targets and KPIs.
• Monitor team performance and proactively identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager to effectively manage rosters and control wage spend within company guidelines.
• Support daily store operations, ensuring high standards in store presentation, visual merchandising, and stock management.
• Champion team training, development, and succession planning to build a strong, skilled workforce.
• Foster community engagement through sporting partnerships and healthcare professional relationships.
• Ensure compliance with OH&S requirements in line with national and state regulations.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience as an Assistant Store Manager or senior casual Sales Assistant, Key Holder, Supervisor or 3IC in a fast-paced retail environment
• A results-driven, ‘Make it Happen’ mindset
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team
• Proven success in meeting KPIs and sales targets
• Solid understanding of stock control and visual merchandising best practices
• 40% offacrossAccent Group brands - including Hype DC, Skechers, HOKA, Merrell & more
• Exciting earning potential with agenerous incentive programthat rewards both your individual performance and your team’s success.
• Be part of excitingleadership events, brand activations, and product launches
• Join a business that genuinely invests in yourtraining, development, and future growth

About Us

AtThe Athlete’s Foot, we’re passionate about helping people lead healthy, active lives. From their first pair of runners to their last, our team empowers customers through expert fitting, personalised service, and the right footwear for every journey. More than a store, we’re a community! Collaborating with health professionals, local schools, and sporting clubs to support wellbeing inside and outside our four walls. When you join us, you become part of a tight-knit family thatcares, grows, and rewards.