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The Athlete's Foot Australia & New Zealand; Canning; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40% staff discount across Accent Group

Sales incentive program

Leadership events and product launches

Training and development

Job summary

The Athlete’s Foot Carousel is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead a busy footwear store, delivering outstanding customer experiences and coaching a dynamic team. You will work with top brands and help drive sales, service, and store performance.

You will collaborate with the Store Manager to optimise rosters, wage spend, store presentation, and stock management, while championing training and community engagement. This role offers growth with a brand that values people and performance.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Track record of meeting or exceeding KPIs and sales targets.
• Strong stock control and visual merchandising knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example to deliver outstanding customer service using MyFit 3D.
• Motivate and inspire the team to exceed sales targets and KPIs.
• Monitor performance and identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
• Collaborate with Store Manager to manage rosters and wage spend.
• Support daily store operations including presentation, merchandising, and stock management.
• Champion training, development and succession planning.
• Foster community engagement through partnerships and health professional relationships.
• Ensure OH&S compliance with national and state regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

KPI targets

Stock control

Visual merchandising

Team motivation

MyFit 3D

Tools

MyFit 3D

Job description

The Athlete’s Foot Assistant Manager | Carousel

About The Role

We’re seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Manager to join our team at The Athlete’s Foot Carousel! 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

Benefits

• 40% off across Accent Group brands – including Hype DC, Skechers, HOKA, Merrell & more
• Exciting earning potential with a generous incentive program that rewards both your individual performance and your team’s success.
• Be part of exciting leadership events, brand activations, and product launches
• Join a business that genuinely invests in your training, development, and future growth

About Us

At The 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 that cares, grows, and rewards.

Take the Next Step

Accelerate your retail career with a brand built on purpose, passion, and performance. Lead the way at The Athlete’s Foot, where the right fit starts with you.