Platypus Store Manager - Plenty Valley

Platypus Shoes; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Benefits

Team Discounts

Job summary

Platypus Shoes Plenty Valley in Melbourne is seeking a Store Manager to lead a passionate team and drive sales, KPIs, and customer experiences in a high-profile retail environment. You will coach and develop team members, manage rosters and stock, uphold OH&S standards, and partner with your Area Manager to identify growth opportunities and deliver market-leading results.

This role offers extensive training and development programs, a strong team culture, and regular events and rewards within a

Qualifications

• Experience as Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager in high-volume retail.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Ability to drive sales and manage store performance.
• Experience with stock management, operations, and visual merchandising.
• Excellent communication and customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Drive overall store performance by achieving sales targets, KPIs and visual standards.
• Lead and motivate your team to deliver great sales and customer service results.
• Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly sales; celebrate wins and identify improvements.
• Manage rosters and wage costs in line with targets and operations.
• Coach and develop team members, maintaining high morale and succession planning.
• Oversee stock levels, store presentation, and operational excellence.
• Ensure adherence to OH&S standards and legislation.

Skills

Store Manager

Leadership

Communication

Sales driven

Stock management

Job description

As the Store Manager at Platypus Shoes Plenty Valley, you'll lead a team of passionate casual team members alongside your Assistant Store Manager. Your primary mission is to drive sales and KPIs, coach and inspire your team, and deliver an outstanding customer experience. You'll work closely with your Area Manager to identify and act on opportunities for growth, all while operating in a high-profile retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the overall performance of your store by achieving sales targets, KPIs, and maintaining visual merchandising standards.
• Lead and motivate your team to deliver outstanding results in sales and customer service.
• Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly sales, celebrating wins and identifying areas for improvement.
• Manage rosters and wage costs in line with company targets and operational needs.
• Coach and develop team members, ensuring ongoing training, high morale, and strong succession planning.
• Oversee stock levels, store presentation, and operational excellence.
• Ensure adherence to OH&S standards and legislation.

Skills and Experience

• Demonstrated experience as a Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager in a high-volume retail environment
• Strong leadership qualities with a results-focused and proactive mindset
• Excellent communication and team development skills
• Demonstrated ability to drive sales and manage store performance
• Experience with stock management, operations, and visual merchandising

Work-Life Balance: Tuesday to Saturday roster - enjoy two consecutive days off

Career Growth: Extensive training and development programs to support your growth

Employee Perks: Access to our exclusive 'Employee Benefits' program - includes discounted gym memberships and health insurance.

Team Discounts: 40% off across all Accent Group brands including Platypus, Vans, Hype DC, Skechers, and more.

Supportive Culture: Be part of a vibrant, fun, and inclusive team culture with regular events, leadership conferences, and more.