Merrell Assistant Store Manager - South Wharf at Accent Group Careers

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Coaching, Motivation, Sales Targets, KPI Monitoring, Customer Service, Roster Management, Wage Control, Visual Merchandising, Stock Control, Team Training, Succession Planning, OH&S Compliance, Results-Driven Mindset

Industry

Retail

Description

Since 1981, Merrell has been a top provider of performance outerwear, helping people combat the elements and conquer their summits. Fueled by fun and adventure, we've been making product with our signature comfort, performance and style to make every journey outside just that little bit sweeter. Merrell forms part of Accent Group Limited - the pinnacle of performance and lifestyle footwear nationwide. About the Role We’re on the lookout for an energetic and inspiring Assistant Store Manager to join our Merrell South Wharf team. Working closely with the Store Manager, you’ll help lead, coach, and motivate a team of passionate casuals, driving a positive store culture and an exceptional customer experience. As Assistant Store Manager, you’ll: Support day-to-day operations to hit sales targets and KPIs Monitor performance and identify areas for growth or improvement Lead by example in delivering exceptional service Manage rosters and control wage spend in line with company guidelines Maintain store presentation, visual merchandising and stock levels Champion team training, development and succession planning Ensure compliance with OH&S standards and practices Skills and Experience To thrive in this role, you’ll bring: Previous experience as a full-time or senior casual Sales Assistant, Key Holder, Supervisor or 3IC A results-driven, ‘make it happen’ mindset Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team Proven success in meeting KPIs and sales targets Solid understanding of stock control and visual merchandising best practices Benefits 40% off across Accent Group brands – including Skechers, Platypus, HOKA and more Ongoing training and development opportunities to advance your retail career Work with adventure-ready product in a supportive, fast-paced environment surrounded by sneaker lovers like you About Us Since 1981, Merrell has empowered outdoor enthusiasts to take on the elements and embrace adventure. With a focus on comfort, performance, and style, our products help people explore with confidence. Merrell is proudly part of Accent Group Limited, home to some of Australia and New Zealand’s most iconic performance and lifestyle footwear brands. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace where all team members feel valued and respected. We celebrate individuality and aim to create a space where everyone can thrive—regardless of age, gender, background or identity. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your retail journey? Apply now and join a team that’s passionate about performance, adventure, and style. At Accent Group Limited we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We believe in the diversity of our people across age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, physical and mental ability. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves. The Accent Group acknowledges, and pays respect, to the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Maori people.

Responsibilities

The Assistant Store Manager will support day-to-day operations to achieve sales targets and KPIs while leading, coaching, and motivating the team to drive a positive store culture and exceptional customer experience. Responsibilities also include managing rosters, controlling wage spend, maintaining store presentation, and championing team development.