Armadale Assistant Coach (Retail Assistant Store Manager)

Job Description

Armadale Assistant Coach (Retail Assistant Store Manager)

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Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

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Location: Australia

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Job Category: Retail

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Following recent growth across our retail footprint, an exciting opportunity has opened for a Assistant Coach (Assistant Store Manager) to join our Armadale team. This isn't just a regular retail manager role - this is your shot to partner with our Head Coach, develop a high-performing team that lives and breathes our culture, and turn our retail floor into a community movement.

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You'll be a vital leader for LSKD in Victoria. You won't just be managing a retail floor; you'll be driving business growth, leading daily operations, and fostering a community that shows up for more than just great fits.

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Job Description

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How you'll make moves

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• Support & Drive the Mission: Work side-by-side with the Head Coach to manage the business, execute retail strategy, and hit your store's growth goals.
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• Create A Community: Help roll out and galvanise your team around a strategic, fun quarterly plan of in-store events and local studio activations that turn customers into brand advocates.
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• Build & Develop Your Team: Hand-pick, onboard, and develop a world-class team of Educators, creating an inclusive environment where differences are celebrated.
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• Coach Your Team Daily: Run daily game plans and give real-time, constructive feedback that inspires the team to get 1% better every day.
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• Be the Product Expert: Master our entire range of fabrics, fits, and styles, and ensure your team has the deep knowledge to educate our community authentically.
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• Set the Standard : Own the standard of the store - from premium visual merchandising and flawless open/close routines to keeping the back-of-house organised and accountable.
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• Know Your Numbers: Read your daily and weekly KPIs, track metrics like AOV, UPT, and conversion, and deliver sharp reflections with clear actions for improvement.
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Benefits and perks

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• Be part of a founder-led brand going global, with a culture that values innovation and community.
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• Base salary above the usual retail gig, plus an exciting bonus program.
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• A creative, fast-paced environment where good ideas move fast.
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• Generous team discounts on LSKD gear, plus exclusive partner perks.
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• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and fitness event reimbursements.
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• Real professional development - workshops, multi-day sessions, vision coaching, and access to our LSKD Audible book library.
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• Fitness initiatives built into the job - we get out and train together as a team regular!
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Desired Skills and Experience

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So what do you need to get the gig?

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• The Ideal Team Player: Hungry, Humble, Smart
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• Retail Leadership Experience: A proven track record in retail operations, leading people, making quick decisions, and thriving in high-volume, fast-paced environments.
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• Community Mindset: You live and breathe health and movement, and you love building genuine relationships both inside the store and out in the fitness community.
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• Business Smarts: You quickly understand retail data (budgets, sales forecasts, KPIs) and know how to turn those numbers into actionable results.
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• Resilient & Adaptable: You bring an above-the-line attitude, handle fast changes like a pro, and recover quickly from setbacks.
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• An Everyday Athlete: You are passionate about health and movement in whatever way you love to sweat, authentically living the LSKD lifestyle.
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• Availability: This role is full-time, working a Sunday to Thursday roster
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Why LSKD?

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LSKD is an Australian-owned and operated, community-focused brand creating high-quality, functional sportswear with a street aesthetic. We move fast, challenge the status quo, and constantly evolve, inspired by a mindset of curiosity, creativity, and the drive to be 1% Better Every Day.

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Join us and you'll be part of a culture where your ideas matter, your work shapes the brand, and your contribution is part of something bigger.