Overview
Early Settler is about stylish modern living - We sell furniture and gorgeous homewares that is affordable and designed to help create a home you truly love living in. There's no place like home and, no matter what your style, we've got something to make yours even more comfy and beautiful.
Why Join Us?
Here at Early Settler, we are looking for people who share our innate passion for providing exceptional customer experience. We love what we do and we love to support each other to hit our goals.
To support our most important asset,
YOU
, we provide you with:
Amazing team member discounts on our fabulous products
Holistic Wellbeing programs to support you to be your best self
Fun, Supportive and collaborative team environment
Role
We are looking for a passionate and dynamic
Assistant Store Manager
to join our
[location]
store working a
[roster days] eg: [Tuesday- Saturday]
roster.
The Assistant Store Manager role is a
dynamic retail leadership position
where your retail expertise and leadership capability will be pivotal in supporting our Store Manager to drive store performance, foster customer centric culture and uplift team capability, all whilst living our Early Settler Values.
We're not just hiring for a job — we're looking for a
true leader
who's ready to influence and support the future of our stores.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with Store Manager to drive sales performance and achieve targets through effective selling of merchandise
Work with our customers to make their vision for their home a reality - provide styling solutions and recommendations, upsell and cross-sell ascertaining customer needs
Coach and guide the retail sales team to achieve targets and create a unique shopping experience that delivers exceptional customer service
Support with day-to-day store operations including rostering, financial performance, administrative tasks, recruiting and onboarding of new team members
Support in developing and implementing strategies that can maximize both sales and customer service targets thereby driving store performance
Who are we looking for?
With a
solid retail background, commercial acumen and passion for customer service
, you are someone who thrives in a team environment and knows how to bring out the best in people. You bring energy, resilience and a hands-on approach to everything you do - and you are ready to take the next step into retail leadership!
2-3+ years experience in retail sales with a proven track record of achieving targets
Strong commercial acumen and a results-driven mindset that turns strategies into success stories
Ability to coach, guide and motivate teams to deliver exceptional customer service
Resourceful with a can-do attitude and ability to solve problems and provide solutions
Able to balance customer care, team development and administrative tasks
A genuine interest in home-styling, furniture or creating welcoming living spaces is a plus!
Be keen as beans to live our values #WeAddValue, #WeAreDistinctive, #WeMakeItPersonal, #WeAreExperts, #WeKeepItReal.
As we are a furniture store, the role involves regular manual handling of products including lifting, carrying and moving items of varying sizes. Applicants must be physically capable of safely performing these tasks as part of their daily duties.
Applicants
must be AU citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in Australia and therefore hold a valid visa.
We understand a lot of time and effort goes into applying for roles and we genuinely thank all applicants in advance. Due to the volume of applications we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.
Application questions
Have you ever been charged with a criminal offence? If Yes, please provide details: Convictions concealed under the Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Act 2004 should not be included.
Do you have any medical conditions or pre-existing injuries that could prevent you from performing the inherent requirements of the job you are applying for?
If you have answered YES to the medical or criminal questions above, please provide further detail
What is the notice period for your current employment?
Do you consent to Early Settler checking the following records: Criminal Records Check
Do you agree with the privacy policy?
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📌 Assistant Store Manager
🏢 Early Settler Group
📍 Bendigo