Assistant Store Manager — Lead & Grow in Auto Retail

Autobarn AU; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous team member discounts

Industry-leading leave benefits

Clear career pathways

Recognition programme

Employee wellbeing support

Financial perks

Work‑life balance

Job summary

Autobarn is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Melbourne to lead daily store operations, drive sales and coach a customer‑facing team. You’ll work closely with the Store Manager to deliver exceptional service and store performance.

You’ll thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, having proven leadership, strong customer service, and a hands‑on attitude to develop staff and meet KPIs. Generous discounts and structured career progression await.

Qualifications

• Experience in a retail leadership or assistant management role.
• Excellent customer service skills with a proven ability to drive sales and achieve KPIs.
• Ability to coach and motivate a team.
• Experience with inventory, stock management and store operations.
• Retail experience is essential; automotive industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, positive and well-run store environment.
• Drive sales by promoting products, upselling, and meeting targets.
• Assist customers with parts and accessories advice.
• Coach, motivate and develop team on the shop floor.
• Assist with inventory, stock control and deliveries; support Store Manager daily.

Skills

Retail leadership

Customer service

Coaching

Inventory & stock management

Store operations

Job description

Autobarn is seeking an Assistant Store Manager in Melbourne to lead daily store operations, drive sales and coach a customer‑facing team. You’ll work closely with the Store Manager to deliver exceptional service and store performance.

You’ll thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, having proven leadership, strong customer service, and a hands‑on attitude to develop staff and meet KPIs. Generous discounts and structured career progression await.