This great opportunity at Petbarn in Melrose Park as an Assistant Store Manager will suit a pet passionate retail leader looking to work in a great brand while also growing your retail career!

The ideal candidate will be from a fast paced retail or hospitality environment, dealing with large stock turnover and inventory control. You will be able to balance stock control, rostering, retail operations and lead a fast paced sales team.

You will also be a people focused, talented retail leader who is hands on with the team and can create and maintain a positive team culture.

We are looking for someone who can develop, engage and inspire a talented team and create an outstanding service offering.

Are you?

A leader with a "hands on" approach to all aspects of your role.

Passionate about retail- with a strong retail/hospitality management background. Minimum 1 year of retail or hospitality management (or similar) experience in a similar fast paced environment is essential

A proven ability to personally deliver outstanding customer service, with a passion for people and pets!

Great with people and like to have FUN at work!

Proven ability to lead a team, while keeping the team engaged , happy and focused on achieving results

Great at demonstrating amazing service skills with an outstanding "customer is everything" approach

The ability to drive KPI's

Have strong merchandising and inventory skills

Your primary objective will be:

To work with your team in delivering sales and KPI objectives

To provide an outstanding service offering

Implementing employee rosters and create a dynamic self sufficient team

Control all cost of doing business areas

Mentor and lead a team to customer service excellence

At Petbarn we offer a range of benefits, including:

Competitive salary and bonus program

Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities

Access to pet wellness resources and services with a company discount across Petbarn and Greencross Vets for your own furry friends

Contribution to a meaningful mission of promoting pet health and well-being

Our commitment to giving back to the community through the Petbarn Foundation
You must be an experienced retail manager with at least two years' experience in retail management with a true love of animals.

You must be able to work a flexible retail roster- (Tuesday to Saturday)
Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Interested? Hit the "Apply Now" button below to start your new career or email your application to [email protected]