WHO WE ARE
Known as the 'Undisputed King of Trainers', JD Sports is one of the largest global Sports Fashion brands, specializing in footwear and apparel. Founded in 1981 in Greater Manchester, UK, JD Group has expanded rapidly worldwide, now operating over 3,400 stores. We aim to inspire the emerging generation through the universal culture of Sport, Music, and Fashion. Since entering the Australian market in 2017, we have grown to over 60 stores nationwide, with additional stores in New Zealand and ongoing expansion plans.
Our mission is to deliver exceptional service and style to every customer by offering access to leading brands and products, creating memorable shopping experiences. Working at JD Sports embodies a mindset of challenge, innovation, and excellence. We seek energetic, focused, and passionate individuals to join our team.
THE ROLE
As a Department Manager at JD Sports, you will lead your team to deliver outstanding customer service, collaborate with the management team, and ensure the department meets financial and visual standards. Your responsibilities include:
1. Modeling exceptional customer service consistently.
2. Coaching the team to prioritize service and foster a positive environment.
3. Sharing product and brand knowledge within your department.
4. Supporting financial performance improvements.
5. Ensuring product availability and visual standards.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
* 2-3 years of leadership experience in retail or similar industry.
* Passion for delivering excellent customer service.
* Positive attitude and ability to motivate teams.
* Proven ability to meet KPIs and communicate effectively.
* Strong time management skills.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment.
* Willingness to share knowledge and develop professionally.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
* Work with top sports fashion brands and products.
* Training and career development opportunities.
* Potential for career progression across various roles.
* Staff discount for you, friends, and family.
* Access to Employee Assistance Program and mental health support.
* Paid parental leave for full-time employees.
We value diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture where everyone feels valued and celebrated. If you're driven and eager to grow your career, apply today to start your JD Sports journey. By applying, you consent to a VEVO check to verify your work rights where necessary.
About the company
JD Sports is a leading sneaker and sports fashion retailer, known for exclusive designs from adidas Originals and Nike.
Notice
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