Assistant Store Manager | Future Store Manager

Mitre 10

Sydney

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Sunlite Mitre 10 is seeking an ambitious retail leader to step into a Store Manager pathway. Based at one of our Eastern Suburbs or Inner Sydney stores, you’ll collaborate with the Store Manager to guide the team and uplift store performance.

You’ll coach and motivate staff, drive sales and KPIs, and ensure exceptional customer service while managing merchandising, stock, and recruitment. This role offers a genuine route to Store Management with a stable, full-time career and long-term

Qualifications

  • 2+ years' retail leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong people and customer service skills.
  • Commercial awareness and an interest in driving results.
  • A hands-on approach and willingness to lead from the floor.
  • The ability to motivate and develop a team.
  • Ambition to progress into Store Management.
  • Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

  • Coaching and motivating your team.
  • Driving sales and store KPIs.
  • Delivering an outstanding customer experience.
  • Merchandising and maintaining excellent store standards.
  • Stock and inventory management.
  • Supporting recruitment and team development.
  • Taking ownership when the Store Manager isn't there.

Skills

Retail leadership
People skills
Customer service

Job description

Assistant Store Manager | Future Store Manager

Ready for the next step in your retail career?

We're looking for an ambitious retail leader who doesn't want to be an Assistant Manager forever.

Sunlite Mitre 10 is a successful family-owned business with seven stores across Sydney and a strong history of promoting our Store Managers from within.

This is an opportunity to develop the skills and experience to eventually run a store of your own.

Genuine pathway towards Store Manager

Training and development from experienced retail leaders

Stable, full-time career

Supportive, hands-on management team

Long-term opportunities across our Sydney stores

Join a multi-award-winning Mitre 10 group

Ready for the next step in your retail career?

We're looking for an ambitious retail leader who doesn't want to be an Assistant Manager forever.

Sunlite Mitre 10 is a successful family-owned business with seven stores across Sydney and a strong history of promoting our Store Managers from within.

This is an opportunity to develop the skills and experience to eventually run a store of your own.

Why join us?
  • Genuine pathway towards Store Manager

  • Training and development from experienced retail leaders

  • Stable, full-time career

  • Supportive, hands-on management team

  • Staff discounts

  • Long-term opportunities across our Sydney stores

  • Join a multi-award-winning Mitre 10 group

The role

Based at one of our Eastern Suburbs or Inner Sydney stores, you'll work alongside your Store Manager to help lead the team and drive store performance.

You'll be responsible for:

  • Coaching and motivating your team

  • Driving sales and store KPIs

  • Delivering an outstanding customer experience

  • Merchandising and maintaining excellent store standards

  • Stock and inventory management

  • Supporting recruitment and team development

  • Taking ownership when the Store Manager isn't there

About you

You'll ideally have:

  • 2+ years' retail leadership or supervisory experience

  • Strong people and customer service skills

  • Commercial awareness and an interest in driving results

  • A hands-on approach and willingness to lead from the floor

  • The ability to motivate and develop a team

  • Ambition to progress into Store Management

  • Australian working rights

Hardware experience isn't essential. We welcome strong retail leaders from supermarkets, automotive, electrical, pet, trade and other customer-focused retailers.

Most importantly, we're looking for someone ambitious who wants to grow with the business.

If you're ready for more responsibility and want the opportunity to eventually run a store of your own, we'd love to hear from you.

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