Assistant Sales Manager Opportunities – David Jones Woden

• Located across in our  Woden  store.
• Multiple Full-Time permanent opportunities, 38 hours per week
• Rotating roster with every second weekend off

About the role

This is an outstanding entry-level team leadership opportunity for those wanting to grow their career with Australia’s iconic luxury retail destination. Reporting directly to the Sales Manager, you will experience unique levels of exposure to our world-class Store Management team and be responsible for creating memorable customer experiences Like No Other that ensure your department’s outstanding commercial performance.

Leading by example, you will coach your team to ensure they exceed our customers’ expectations in a memorable and inspiring way. You will use your valuable product insight and specialised selling skills to deliver an in-store customer experience Like No Other.

Responsibilities include

• Inspire your team and customers by creating memorable experiences on the shopfloor.
• Personally create memorable customer moments that drive sales and ensure that your department achieves its commercial objectives.
• Coach, develop and mentor team members to maximise their potential both from a customer and commercial perspective.
• Support and develop new team members during their onboarding process and beyond.

  Join us if you

• Thrive in an environment where no two days are the same.
• Have an exceptional service mindset and adaptable communication skills.
• Have exposure to leading teams, preferably within a customer-centric environment.
• Have the ability to motivate, engage and inspire others that you work with.
• Have the ability to coach and provide feedback to build individual and team capability.
• Show initiative with the ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment.
• Are passionate about joining the David Jones family and representing our brand.

  Why work for us?

• A competitive remuneration package and incentive scheme.
• Generous employee discounts across our brands.
• A supportive, flexible and engaging environment that will support personal/professional development.
• Be a member of a company committed to sustainable practices.
• Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions.
• Be a part of an organisation that is connected, works as one, and has a vision to inspire its people, customers, and community.

  About Us

Since 1838, David Jones’ limitless quest for innovation and progress established us as Australia’s original influencer in fashion & lifestyle. Today, our vision and purpose to continue this legacy is to be the destination that inspires, with experiences and services Like No Other.

Our current parent company, Woolworths Holdings Limited (JSE:WHL) have entered into a binding agreement for Anchorage Capital Partners to acquire David Jones, bringing our business back into Australian ownership and securing the next chapter of our growth journey.

Anchorage is one of Australia’s leading and most highly experienced private equity firms, who will leverage their deep industry expertise, hands-on approach with management, and continued investment to drive key initiatives to grow the David Jones business and deliver sustainable future performance.

David Jones is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.