Assistant Store Manager: Lead & Elevate Family Retail

Baby-Bunting; Ballina Shire; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training pathways

Team discounts

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Competitive salary

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Baby Bunting in Ballina is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to partner with the Store Manager in daily operations, mentor the team, and ensure memorable customer experiences for parents and carers.

The role focuses on coaching, stock control, OH&S compliance, and delivering strong sales performance in a fast-paced retail environment. Applicants should have 2–3 years of leadership experience in retail and a passion for helping families.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of retail leadership experience, preferably in big box or Store Manager roles.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Passion for mentoring and developing others.
• Proven success in achieving sales and performance targets.
• High attention to detail and commitment to safety and service.

Responsibilities

• Lead & Support: Motivate your team, onboarding and training, and a valued workplace.
• Customer-First Focus: Provide expert advice and warm, welcoming interactions.
• Back-of-House Management: Oversee stock, inventory, loss prevention, and warehouse collaboration.
• Promote a Safe Workplace: Champion OH&S standards for team and customers.

Skills

Retail leadership

Communication skills

Mentoring

Sales targets

Attention to detail

Safety

Job description

Baby Bunting in Ballina is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to partner with the Store Manager in daily operations, mentor the team, and ensure memorable customer experiences for parents and carers.

The role focuses on coaching, stock control, OH&S compliance, and delivering strong sales performance in a fast-paced retail environment. Applicants should have 2–3 years of leadership experience in retail and a passion for helping families.