Hardware Store Leader: Drive Sales & Team Growth

Total Tools and Hardware Group; Rutherford; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5th week leave

Well-being days

Volunteer day

Career growth

Parental leave

LGBTQ inclusion

Mental health accreditation

Flexible workplace

Job summary

Metcash’s Mitre 10 is seeking a Store Manager for Maitland to drive sales, coach a high performing team, and deliver outstanding customer service in a hands-on leadership role.

You will oversee store operations, stock flow, budgeting and supplier relationships, while maintaining safety standards and a positive store culture. This permanent full-time role requires strong leadership and customer focus in a hardware/trade retail context.

Qualifications

• Retail leadership experience, preferably in hardware.
• Strong stock management and cost-control understanding.
• Excellent communication and people leadership skills.
• Proven ability to work with suppliers and manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop team members to achieve their full potential
• Translate business strategy into clear store‑level goals and action plans
• Monitor performance and conduct regular reviews of financial and operational KPIs
• Manage wages, stock flow, store presentation and operating costs
• Ensure the right mix of products is available to meet customer needs and drive sales
• Uphold safety, compliance and store standards
• Create a team culture that values communication, collaboration and accountability

Skills

Store leadership

Customer focus

Stock management

Supplier relationships

Communication

Financial awareness

Job description

Metcash’s Mitre 10 is seeking a Store Manager for Maitland to drive sales, coach a high performing team, and deliver outstanding customer service in a hands-on leadership role.

You will oversee store operations, stock flow, budgeting and supplier relationships, while maintaining safety standards and a positive store culture. This permanent full-time role requires strong leadership and customer focus in a hardware/trade retail context.