Assistant Manager - DFO
- $70,750-$73,750 + super | Permanent full-time opportunity
- Support and develop a team of 8+ sales assistants plus a dedicated stock team me
- Strong operational focus across stock, scheduling, service and store performance
About the Company
Join one of Australia’s most established retail brands, with more than a century of history and a strong presence across the national market.
This is a busy, high-volume outlet location with an established team, strong systems and a fast-paced trading environment where operational excellence really matters.
The culture is inclusive, team-focused and built around creating a great experience for both customers and employees.
About the Role
As Assistant Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of a large and dynamic retail operation.
You will help lead a team of 8+ part-time and casual sales assistants, alongside a dedicated stock assistant, while taking ownership across key areas of store operations.
You will:
- Support sales, KPIs and overall store performance
- Lead, coach and develop the wider sales team
- Provide clear direction and maintain strong team standards
- Take ownership of day-to-day operations when the Store Manager is not present
- Support rostering, scheduling and team productivity
- Oversee stock flow, replenishment and inventory standards
- Maintain strong visual and operational execution
- Help deliver a consistent customer experience across busy trade periods
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and performance
- Build strong team engagement and accountability
What You'll Bring
We are looking for an experienced retail leader who is ready to take on more responsibility within a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
You will ideally bring:
- Several years of team leadership experience within retail
- Strong operational capability across stock, scheduling and day-to-day store functions
- Confidence leading larger teams and providing clear direction
- Experience supporting sales performance and KPI delivery
- Strong communication and people management skills
- A proactive approach and willingness to take initiative
- The ability to remain organised and solutions-focused in a busy environment
- Outlet retail experience highly regarded
- Fashion, big box or other high-volume retail backgrounds also considered
This role will suit someone who enjoys being hands-on, wants to keep developing their leadership capability and is confident stepping up when required.
What's In It For You?
- $70,750-$73,750 + superannuation
- Permanent full-time position
- Only work 3 weekend days in a 4-week cycle
- Lead and develop a sizeable retail team
- High-volume environment with strong systems and structure
- Join a long-standing Australian retail brand with strong customer recognition
- Opportunity to build your leadership experience in a significant store
- Inclusive and team-focused culture
If you're an experienced Assistant Manager or strong retail leader looking for greater scale, responsibility and exposure, this could be an excellent next step.
To apply online, please click on the apply button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Dannielle Zwirek on 0426 077 694 quoting the reference number above.
Note: Not all our current vacancies are listed on job boards. Check out our Frontline Retail website for a complete listing
www.frontlinerecruitmentgroup.com/retail
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Consultant
dzwirek@frontlineretail.com.au
Reference number: 1246120
Profession:Retail & Consumer ProductsManagement - Department/Assistant
Company: Frontline Recruitment
Date posted: 3rd Sep, 2026