Store Manager | Kings Arcade

The Role

Attention all retail enthusiasts!

Are you ready to step into a role where your leadership skills and passion for style will flourish? Are you a confident, results-driven leader who thrives working with an amazing brand and beautiful product? If so, this is your chance to shine!

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and energetic Store Manager to join us in our flagship Cable Melbourne store opening in the Kings Arcade!

This opportunity is perfect for a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual who possesses a deep understanding of the retail industry and a proven track record in management.

Responsibilities will include:

• Manage all aspects of running the store
• Lead, coach and develop the team
• Provide an exceptional customer experience, through authentic and meaningful interactions with our customers
• Demonstrating strong product knowledge to assist customers in making the best product choice
• Drive sales and ensure the achievement of all KPI's as set by the company
• Create an inspirational, supportive, and informative environment for your team
• Implement promotional & visual merchandising initiatives as directed by our VM team
• Ensure store operations and retail standards are implemented and maintained
• Processing and replenishing stock 
• Show initiative and be a great team player

What are we looking for?

• A genuine love and understanding of our brand
• Experienced leaders with great mentoring and coaching skills with the ability to inspire your team
• The ability to deliver exceptional customer service, creating a memorable experience and understanding our customer needs
• You cultivate a team environment of trust, motivation and accountability, to maximise performance
• You lead by example by creating memorable, honest and genuine customer connections
• You have outstanding communication skills
• You are passionate about all things fashion with great styling skills
• A 'can do', hands on style
• A desire for continuous improvement
• Ability to work Tuesday to Saturday 

At Cable Melbourne we provide:

• Monthly bonuses for achieving budget
• Various other cash and product incentives for all team 
• Generous product allowance
• 50% clothing discount off all of our brands (GAZMAN, Perri Cutten & Cable Melbourne)
• Real growth and career progression within the Austin Group as the brand prepares for expansion
• An amazing 'refer a friend' program, where you can earn up to $1500 per referral
• Fantastic reward and recognition opportunities throughout the year
• The opportunity to build your career with a successful, established and trusted Australian brand
• A friendly, motivating and rewarding team environment, where achievements are recognised
• Opportunities to attend fantastic events, annual conferences and award nights
• A highly supportive management team

About us

Austin Group is an established Australian owned and family run fashion retailer and wholesaler that includes some of Australia’s most iconic menswear and womenswear brands. Our portfolio of brands include Cable Melbourne, Perri Cutten and GAZMAN. We proudly operate over 130 retail stores in Australia and supply to over 150 wholesale locations throughout Australia and NZ. 

Cable Melbourne is one of Australia's leading women's fashion retailers with 17 stores across VIC, NSW, ACT, WA and South Australia. The Cable philosophy centres around high-end design and construction with a commitment to sustainable manufacturing. The Cable style ethos The Cable style ethos centres around creating modern, timeless pieces that transcend seasons and provide the wearer with unique, elegant wardrobe options.

Our Culture

Austin Group’s family driven culture is built on our belief in authenticity, passion and always striving to ensure every interaction we have builds a truly personable relationship and delivers an experience that is beyond expected. We seek to inspire one another day in and day out with a proactive, collaborative and positive approach. 

We look for passionate, skilled and energetic individuals who will be great brand ambassadors for our company and will join us on our journey as we grow and evolve these iconic Australian brands. Join us and love what you do. It makes for a great day at work!

Team Testimonials

“I started as a Sales Associate when the new Hawthorn location opened and then subsequently became a Cluster manager for the Hawthorn and Armadale stores. We have a very loyal customer base and a passionate and dedicated team of staff. It is a pleasure to be employed with a successful brand that is continuing to evolve and expand and to be surrounded by such lovely product and people.”  Anna - Cluster Manager VIC

 “I started my journey with Cable Melbourne in 2017. When I started with the company I met Georgie (Director) and Allyce (Planning Manager) on my first day. They both had such passion and enthusiasm and they instilled great confidence in me that St Ives would be a positive place to work. It is always so exciting to unpack those first boxes of each new range. I love being part of Cable Melbourne.” Mandy – Store Manager St Ives

Apply now with your resume and cover letter, telling us why you are the perfect fit for this role. Opportunity awaits!

Please apply online through Seek or email your application to ***********@austingroup.com.au

 *Please note that due to a high number of applicants, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Winners of the Retailworld Australian Retail Employer of the Year 2023 - voted by our team!