Lead Assistant Site Manager – Retail Warehouse

Bunnings Warehouse; Cessnock; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discount

OnePass membership

Health & wellbeing benefits

Parental leave

Festive gifts

Cafe discount

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Bunnings Warehouse is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to lead daily operations across Newcastle & Hunter Valley stores. You’ll oversee a large team, ensure safety and high service levels, and collaborate with Commercial Sales, Distribution Centres and Support Office to drive growth in your area.

You’ll manage stock, safety compliance and sales performance while coaching Managers and Supervisors to achieve targets in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large teams in retail or high-volume environments.
• Strong focus on Safety and Wellbeing with coaching abilities.
• Ability to coach Department Managers and team members to lift capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead 50+ direct reports to maintain a safe, engaged operation.
• Perform duty manager responsibilities including store opening/closing on weekdays and weekends.
• Monitor sales, margin and wage targets; implement improvement plans.
• Drive stock accuracy and lead stocktake activities; investigate discrepancies.
• Coach and develop Department Managers and teams to lift performance.
• Engage with Safety walks and audits, fostering safe behaviours.

Skills

Leadership

Safety leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Bunnings Warehouse is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to lead daily operations across Newcastle & Hunter Valley stores. You’ll oversee a large team, ensure safety and high service levels, and collaborate with Commercial Sales, Distribution Centres and Support Office to drive growth in your area.

You’ll manage stock, safety compliance and sales performance while coaching Managers and Supervisors to achieve targets in a fast-paced retail environment.