Assistant Store Manager – Early Settler
Location: Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Company Overview
Early Settler sells stylish, affordable furniture and homewares designed to create homes you love.
Why Join Us
We offer a $2,000 joining bonus, $1,000 furniture reward after 3 months, and another $1,000 after 6 months.
Benefits include team member discounts, wellbeing programs, career development opportunities, and a collaborative team environment.
Role Overview
Dynamic retail leadership position working a 5-day roster Tuesday-Sunday with alternate weekends.
Supports Store Manager to drive performance, foster customer-centric culture, and uplift team capability.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with the Store Manager to drive sales performance and achieve targets through effective selling of merchandise.
Work with customers to realise their home vision, providing styling solutions and recommendations, upselling and cross-selling.
Coach and guide the retail sales team to achieve targets and deliver exceptional customer service.
Support day-to-day store operations including rostering, financial performance, administrative tasks, recruiting and onboarding of new team members.
Develop and implement strategies to maximise sales and customer service targets, driving store performance.
Skills & Experience
2-3+ years retail sales experience with a proven record of achieving targets.
Strong commercial acumen and results-driven mindset.
Ability to coach, guide and motivate teams.
Resourceful, proactive problem-solver with a can-do attitude.
Ability to balance customer care, team development and administrative tasks.
Interest in home-styling, furniture or creating welcoming living spaces is a plus.
Commitment to Early Settler values: #WeAddValue, #WeAreDistinctive, #WeMakeItPersonal, #WeAreExperts, #WeKeepItReal.
Regular manual handling of products; physically capable of safe lifting, carrying and moving items.
Australian citizen, resident or holder of valid visa.
Benefits
Team member discounts on products.
Wellbeing programs.
Career development opportunities.
Collaborative team environment.
Employment Details
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Sales and Business Development
Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.
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