Retail Store Manager | Jay Jays | South Wharf DFO
Apply now Job no: 819977 Work type: Full time Location: Melbourne - Central Categories: Retail - Management
Jay Jays has an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to join the squad as Store Manager at our South Wharf DFO store !
This is a high-profile, high-trading location and a key store within both the brand and the wider group. We are looking for a strong commercial leader with proven experience managing high stock volumes, large sales turnover, and a fast-paced retail environment.
As the captain of your crew, you’ll inspire your team to deliver exceptional customer experiences while driving strong sales results and maintaining operational excellence. This role is ideal for someone looking for long-term career growth, with clear opportunities to progress across our five leading apparel brands within the group.
This is a full-time position with availability required for weekends, late-night trade, and public holidays.
A Day in the Life
Lead your team to smash sales targets and deliver strong KPI results
Manage a high-volume store environment with a strong focus on stock control, loss prevention, and operational efficiency
Train, coach, and develop your team to unlock their full potential and build future leaders
Maintain exceptional visual merchandising standards and execute promotional updates
Create a positive, safe, and high-performing store culture for both team and customers
Manage rostering to ensure the right people are in the right place at the right time
Drive succession planning and team development to support long-term business growth
What You’ll Bring
Proven Store Management experience within a high-volume retail environment
Strong experience managing large stock volumes and high sales turnover locations
A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving commercial results
Proven leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop high-performing teams
Strong visual merchandising capability and the ability to execute from briefs
A proactive, hands-on leadership style with a strong focus on people development
A genuine desire to grow your career within a large multi-brand retail group
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate with penalty rates for evenings, weekends, and public holiday shifts
KPI incentives and monthly and seasonal bonuses based on store performance
50% off Jay Jays products + 20% on Apparel brands + varied discounts at Myer
A structured 3-month training plan with buddy manager support to set you up for success
Leadership workshops and development opportunities to help you level up
Clear career pathways across five apparel brands and beyond
Flexibility with your roster so you can balance work and life
Employee Assistance Program for all your wellbeing nee
About Jay Jays
Jay Jays – a place where we’re all about freedom of expression and about being whoever you want to be! Nail it. Rock it. Love it. Own It.
HOW TO APPLY
This exciting and challenging opportunity awaits for a driven individual to take the next step in their career with Jay Jays – a place where we’re all about “freedom of expression” and about being whoever you want to be! Nail it. Rock it. Love it. Own It.
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Our team members and customers have the right to a safe working and shopping environment.
Where you visit a store or meet with one of our teams for a job interview, please treat everyone with respect. Verbal Aggression, Sexual Harassment and Physical Abuse will not be tolerated.
Advertised: 01 May 2026 Applications close:
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