Assistant Store Manager | GAZMAN Canberra

Austin Group; Canberra; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses up to $10K

50% discount for staff and family

Ongoing learning opportunities

Supportive team culture

Social events and conferences

Job summary

Austin Group is seeking a passionate Assistant Store Manager to join our Canberra Civic team. You'll inspire a high-performing culture, lead your team in exceptional customer service, and drive sales while managing operations like rostering and training.

We're proud to offer competitive salaries and benefits, including a generous product allowance and performance-based bonuses. Join us to be part of a supportive, family-driven environment in the vibrant world of retail.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leader with retail and team development passion.
• Previous store management experience in retail or hospitality.
• Strong communicator and customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire team to achieve customer service excellence.
• Drive sales and exceed KPI targets.
• Manage store operations including training and inventory.

Skills

Customer service excellence

Leadership

Visual merchandising

Team development

Communication

Job description

About The Role

We’re looking for a passionate Assistant Store Manager to join our vibrant Canberra Civic team, someone who thrives on leadership, delivers outstanding customer experiences, and creates a motivating and high‑performing store culture. We’re proud to offer a welcoming, family‑driven environment where you’ll be valued and supported every step of the way.

What You’ll Be Doing

• In conjunction with the Store Manager, lead and inspire your team to achieve excellence in customer service, team culture, and store presentation.
• Drive sales and exceed KPI targets through strong leadership, team motivation, and authentic customer engagement.
• Deliver a memorable and genuine customer experience, with a loyal customer base that values quality and service.
• In conjunction with the Store Manager, manage all store operations including rostering, training, inventory, visual merchandising, and promotional execution.
• Cultivate a team environment built on trust, development, and shared success.

What We’re Looking For

• A hands‑on, people‑first leader with a genuine passion for retail and team development.
• Previous store management experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service.
• A confident, values‑led communicator who leads by example and thrives in a customer‑focused environment.
• Great visual merchandising skills and an eye for presentation.
• Availability to work Sunday through Thursday, 25–30 hours per week.

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary and generous product allowance.
• Achieve up to $10K per year in performance‑based bonuses, paid monthly.
• 50% discount across GAZMAN, Perri Cutten & Cable for yourself and immediate family.
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Supportive leadership and family‑style team culture.
• Opportunities to attend social events, annual conferences, and award nights.

Who We Are

GAZMAN is part of the Austin Group, a proudly Australian‑owned fashion retail and wholesale company with iconic brands including GAZMAN, Cable & Perri Cutten. With over 130 retail stores and more than 150 wholesale partners across Australia and New Zealand, we’ve been a trusted name in menswear since 1974. We provide contemporary menswear solutions with a focus on quality, fit, and customer connection. At GAZMAN, we treat our customers and our team like family. We’re authentic, passionate, and committed to going above and beyond every day.

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.