Assistant Store Manager

1 week ago

Newmarket, New Zealand The Athletes Foot Full time

About the Role

We're seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to join our team at The Athlete's Foot Newmarket Step into a leadership role within an energetic team passionate about footwear, working in a fast-paced environment, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. If you're excited to work with top brands like Nike, Adidas, Brooks, Hoka, Asics, New Balance, ON Running, and more, and want to work with your Store Manager to help lead a supportive and caring community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

As Assistant Store Manager, you'll:

  • Lead by example to deliver outstanding customer service, utilising our advanced MyFit 3D technology.
  • Motivate and inspire your team to consistently exceed sales targets and KPIs.
  • Monitor team performance and proactively identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
  • Collaborate with the Store Manager to effectively manage rosters and control wage spend within company guidelines.
  • Support daily store operations, ensuring high standards in store presentation, visual merchandising, and stock management.
  • Champion team training, development, and succession planning to build a strong, skilled workforce.
  • Foster community engagement through sporting partnerships and healthcare professional relationships.
  • Ensure compliance with OH&S requirements in line with national and state regulations.

Skills and Experience

  • Previous experience as an Assistant Store Manager or senior casual Sales Assistant, Key Holder, Supervisor or 3ICin a fast-paced retail environment
  • A results-driven, 'Make it Happen' mindset
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team
  • Proven success in meeting KPIs and sales targets
  • Solid understanding of stock control and visual merchandising best practices

Benefits

  • 40% off across Accent Group brands – including Hype DC, Skechers, HOKA, Merrell & more
  • Exciting earning potential with a generous incentive program that rewards both your individual performance and your team's success.
  • Be part of exciting leadership events, brand activations, and product launches
  • Join a business that genuinely invests in your training, development, and future growth

About Us

At The Athlete's Foot, we're passionate about helping people lead healthy, active lives. From their first pair of runners to their last, our team empowers customers through expert fitting, personalised service, and the right footwear for every journey. More than a store, we're a community Collaborating with health professionals, local schools, and sporting clubs to support wellbeing inside and outside our four walls. When you join us, you become part of a tight-knit family that cares, grows, and rewards.

At Accent Group, we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome people of all ages, identities, abilities, and backgrounds. We pay our respects to the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land, including the Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, and Māori peoples.

Take the Next Step

Accelerate your retail career with a brand built on purpose, passion, and performance. Apply now and lead the way at The Athlete's Foot, where the right fit starts with you.

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