Autonomous Store Manager: Lead Growth & Customer Excellence

Autobarn AU; Kelso; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member discounts

Parental leave 26 wks

Career development

Recognition programme

Employee wellbeing and EAP

Novated leasing

Job summary

Autobarn is seeking a Store Manager to lead day-to-day store operations, inspire a high-performing team, and deliver a customer-focused retail experience. Reporting to the Area Manager, you will drive sales, control costs, and uphold safety, presentation, and service standards.

You will recruit, coach, and develop staff, foster an inclusive culture, and partner across Autobarn brands to achieve business objectives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in store management or senior retail leadership.
• Strong people leadership with coaching and development abilities.
• Sales-focused with ability to meet financial targets and KPIs.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Values-led, collaborative approach and change leadership.

Responsibilities

• Health & Safety: promote safe work practices and ensure policy compliance.
• Financial & Operational Performance: drive sales, budgets, margins, inventory, rostering; use scorecards and reporting.
• Leadership & Sales Growth: lead by example to achieve targets and deliver service excellence.
• Store Presentation & Standards: ensure retail processes, merchandising and promotions are followed.
• People Development & Culture: recruit, coach, recognise, and grow the team.

Skills

Store management

People leadership

Sales driven

Customer service

Change leadership

Job description

Autobarn is seeking a Store Manager to lead day-to-day store operations, inspire a high-performing team, and deliver a customer-focused retail experience. Reporting to the Area Manager, you will drive sales, control costs, and uphold safety, presentation, and service standards.

You will recruit, coach, and develop staff, foster an inclusive culture, and partner across Autobarn brands to achieve business objectives.