Assistant Store Manager – Customer-Driven Leader

JD Sports; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave (up to 12 weeks)

Job summary

JD Sports in Melbourne seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead a busy team with a customer-first approach, delivering excellent in-store experiences and driving sales performance. You will partner with the Store Manager to coach staff, manage daily operations, and ensure merchandising standards across the store.

You will be responsible for achieving budgets and targets, analyzing performance data, and fostering a positive, high-energy store culture.

Qualifications

• Customer-first mindset and leadership experience in fast-paced retail environments.
• Ability to coach, train and develop a high-performing store team.
• Knowledge of retail operations, stock, budgets and KPI tracking.

Responsibilities

• Lead with a customer-first mindset and inspire the team to deliver exceptional service.
• Partner with the Store Manager to drive sales, budgets and profitability through data analysis.
• Oversee day-to-day store operations and visual merchandising excellence.
• Coach, mentor and develop store team members to achieve high performance and engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Retail operations

Visual merchandising

Team development

POS systems

Tools

POS systems

Job description

JD Sports in Melbourne seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead a busy team with a customer-first approach, delivering excellent in-store experiences and driving sales performance. You will partner with the Store Manager to coach staff, manage daily operations, and ensure merchandising standards across the store.

You will be responsible for achieving budgets and targets, analyzing performance data, and fostering a positive, high-energy store culture.