Retail Department Lead: Stock, Merch & Team Growth

Spotlight Retail Group (SRG); Adelaide; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + super + quarterly

Leadership training program

Two full weekends off every month

Employee assistance program

Discount card for Spotlight, Harris Sc

Culture with regular incentives

Job summary

Spotlight Retail Group (SRG) is seeking a strong retail leader to support daily operations across a high-volume department. You will drive sales, manage stock, maintain merchandising standards, and develop a team focused on delivering exceptional customer service.

You will work closely with the Store Manager to monitor KPI targets, plan catalogue campaigns, and lead by example in a fast-paced environment across Spotlight, Anaconda and Harris Scarfe stores.

Qualifications

• Strong retail leadership experience
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Experience in visual merchandising
• Physically capable to handle large stock volumes
• Owner's mindset for your department
• Passionate attitude that inspires your team
• Resilient and innovative problem solver
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• IT competency; ability to use standard retail software
• First Aid certification or willingness to be trained (fully funded)

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in daily operations
• Monitor daily stock movement in your department
• Drive sales growth and meet KPI targets
• Build and mentor a high-performing team delivering exceptional customer service
• Lead by example in all areas of store performance
• Manage high volumes of stock movements
• Execute department Visual Merchandising standards
• Plan and launch catalogue campaigns
• Implement stock integrity initiatives to improve department profitability

Skills

Retail leadership

Time management

Visual merchandising

Team leadership

Proactive problem solving

Strong communication (written & verbal

IT literacy

First Aid trained

Tools

IT competency

Job description

Spotlight Retail Group (SRG) is seeking a strong retail leader to support daily operations across a high-volume department. You will drive sales, manage stock, maintain merchandising standards, and develop a team focused on delivering exceptional customer service.

You will work closely with the Store Manager to monitor KPI targets, plan catalogue campaigns, and lead by example in a fast-paced environment across Spotlight, Anaconda and Harris Scarfe stores.