PUMA Essendon - A High-Energy Retail Hub
We're looking for an Assistant Store Manager who embodies our values of SPEED & SPIRIT, with a winning mindset, leadership instinct, and a passion for success.
Your Mission
As an Assistant Store Manager at PUMA Essendon, you'll be a strategic leader, mentor, and motivator, ensuring the store continues to set records and deliver an outstanding customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead with Purpose: Support the Store Manager in driving a high-energy, high-performance culture that delivers results.
* Dominate Sales & KPIs: Strategically push the store to achieve and exceed sales, profitability, and customer experience goals.
* Coach & Develop Top Talent: Recruit, train, and mentor a team of passionate and results-driven associates, helping them reach their full potential.
* Own the Customer Experience: Guarantee a premium PUMA experience by delivering exceptional service and keeping the energy high on the sales floor.
* Run the Store Like a Champion: Execute key operational tasks, manage inventory, and ensure loss prevention compliance to keep the store at its best.
* Take the Lead When Needed: Step into the Store Manager role in their absence and keep the momentum going strong.
Requirements
* Leadership & Experience: 2-4 years of management experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused retail environment (apparel/footwear preferred).
* Sales & Performance: A proven ability to exceed sales targets while maintaining top-tier customer service.
* High-Energy & Adaptability: The drive to lead from the front, problem-solve on the go, and create a winning team culture.
* Customer-Centric Mindset: A deep understanding of how to engage, inspire, and build brand loyalty with customers.
* Flexibility & Dedication: Availability to work weekends, evenings, and peak retail periods, because that's when the action happens.
The Perks of Running with PUMA
* Competitive Salary with Performance-Based Bonuses
* Unmatched Career Growth & Training Programs to Elevate Your Leadership Skills
* Exclusive PUMA Discounts to Keep You Ahead in Style
* A High-Energy, Supportive, and Fun Team Culture
* The Opportunity to Lead and Grow within One of PUMA Oceania's Top-Performing Stores