Store Manager – Airport West

Location: Melbourne

Type: Permanent / Full Time

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The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Store Manager for our Airport West, Victoria location.

This role suits a professionally seasoned retail leader who brings calm authority, clear direction and strong people management skills. The store services a local, community-based customer demographic and requires a leader who can set expectations, maintain standards and keep the team focused and accountable.

This is a hands-on role for someone who leads from the floor, values structure and consistency, and is confident managing performance.

Your Impact Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will:

  • Provide firm, fair and consistent leadership to the store team
  • Maintain operational discipline, standards and compliance
  • Drive reliable sales performance through structure and routine
  • Create a respectful, well-run store environment

Key Responsibilities

People Leadership & Accountability

  • Set clear expectations and give direct, constructive guidance
  • Manage performance confidently, including corrective conversations
  • Maintain discipline around rosters, attendance and behaviours
  • Build a culture of respect, consistency and accountability

Operational Excellence

  • Oversee daily store operations, stock control, cash handling and compliance
  • Ensure strong adherence to WHS, loss prevention and retail award requirements
  • Maintain high standards of presentation, cleanliness and safety
  • Execute promotions and merchandising to company guidelines

Customer Experience

  • Ensure a reliable, professional and welcoming customer experience
  • Lead the team to deliver consistent service standards
  • Resolve customer concerns calmly and effectively

About You

  • Proven Store Manager experience in structured, high-compliance retail environments
  • Background in department stores or large-format retailers such as supermarkets or mass merchants
  • Confident giving direction and holding people accountable
  • Calm, professional and highly organised leadership style
  • Comfortable managing routines, processes and team discipline

This is the time to allow your career to take off! Apply now by following the prompts.

For any further queries, please contact Amelia Hennessy on 0415 583 898 quoting the job title and reference number RCC4006959. 
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