Lead a Team of Retail Professionals
Baby Bunting is one of Australia’s largest nursery specialty retailers, and we’re more than just a store. We're a supportive community dedicated to empowering parents through every stage of their journey.
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of families? Do you have a passion for leading, inspiring, and delivering exceptional customer experiences?
This role offers the perfect opportunity to share your skills and experience with a dynamic team while driving sales and performance targets.
About the Role:
The Assistant Store Manager will work closely with the Store Manager to lead daily store operations, mentor team members, and ensure every customer has a memorable experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Motivate and support the team, helping with onboarding and training, and creating a workplace where people feel valued and empowered.
* Support customers by providing expert advice, demonstrating product features, and creating warm interactions.
* Oversee stock levels, assist with inventory management, loss prevention, and collaborate with the store admin and warehouse team to maintain smooth operations.
* Promote a safe working environment by championing Occupational Health and Safety standards.
Requirements:
* 2–3 years of retail leadership experience (big box preferred or Store Manager from a smaller format).
* Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
* A passion for mentoring and developing others.
* Proven success in achieving sales and performance targets.
* High attention to detail and a commitment to safety and service.
We Offer:
* Training pathways to support your growth and career development.
* Amazing team discounts.
* Paid parental leave to support you and your family.
* Employee Assistance Program for your wellbeing.
* Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives.
* A supportive, friendly team culture that celebrates wins and supports your goals.
Selection Criteria:
* Successful applicants must have the right to work in Australia and undergo a Right to Work check.
* Due to the personal nature of our work, a National Police Criminal History check will also be required.