About Alfresco Emporium:
Alfresco Emporium is a leading Australian retailer of premium lifestyle and dining products. With stores located in Collaroy and Bondi NSW, as well as Bundall QLD, we also cater to customers worldwide through our online platform. We are passionate about offering high-quality products to enhance our customers' homes and enrich their everyday living.
The Role:
We are looking for a proactive and dedicated Assistant Manager to join our Bundall store team. Reporting directly to the Store Manager, you'll help lead and inspire a team of retail professionals, ensuring smooth store operations and exceptional customer experiences. This permanent part-time role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone with retail leadership experience looking to take on more responsibility in a dynamic and customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the day-to-day operations of the retail store, ensuring high standards of customer service, sales, and store presentation
* Assist in developing and executing sales strategies to meet and exceed store targets
* Lead by example, providing guidance and support to a small team of retail assistants, helping them grow and succeed
* Ensure the store is stocked appropriately, monitoring inventory levels and placing orders as needed
* Maintain the store's visual presentation, ensuring products are attractively displayed and in line with Alfresco Emporium's brand standards
* Foster a positive and productive team environment, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
* Assist with budgets and financial management, ensuring the store remains within set financial guidelines
* Build lasting relationships with customers and provide expert advice on our products to enhance their home and lifestyle
What We’re Looking For:
* Solid retail management or supervisory experience, ideally in a lifestyle or homewares environment
* Proven ability to manage a team, lead by example, and maintain high levels of employee engagement
* Strong organisational skills and an eye for detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-first approach
* Strong knowledge of inventory management and point-of-sale systems
* Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends (Wednesday through Saturday)
* A passion for quality products and home décor, with a genuine interest in delivering great customer experiences
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and opportunities for career development
* A fun, supportive, and rewarding work environment
* The chance to work with a growing Australian brand that values customer experience and team collaboration.
If you’re a motivated, customer-focused leader with a passion for retail, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now with your resume and cover letter, sharing why you’re the perfect fit for this role and how you can help us deliver exceptional customer service at Alfresco Emporium.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Alfresco Emporium.