Visual Merchandiser Assistant

At City Beach people are at the core of what we do, both our customers and our team. All are welcome under the City Beach roof where value is placed on individual style, teamwork, authenticity, adaptability and a desire to exceed expectations.

We stock some of the world's biggest brands across surf, skate, streetwear and fashion. Our stores are a hub that connect our customers to events, influencers and trends, allowing them to live life on their terms.

The role:

City Beach Visual Merchandisers Assistants are responsible for supporting our Instore Visual Merchandiser in maintaining a consistent visual appearance across all City Beach locations using City Beach approved store formats and visual merchandising techniques. They are also responsible for ensuring their store is clean, maintained and shoppable. 
 

What you'll be doing:

• Completing  store merchandising formats within set time frames, as directed by the Regional VM, Store Manager and Instore Visual Merchandiser
• Merchandising the store in accordance with City Beach merchandising policies.
• Following directions of merchandising memo's, set-up documents and promotional documentation
• Ensuring correct placement of all new styles and product arriving in to the store
• Maintaining an acceptable standard of merchandising and housekeeping within the store
• Communicating merchandising, maintenance and housekeeping concerns to the Store Manager in a timely manner
• Participating in the Ready For Business Walkthrough and end of day recovery signoff
• Coaching store team members in merchandising and housekeeping standards

In addition to VM tasks, the Visual Merchandiser Assistant also contributes to driving sales, providing customer service, counter operation and ensuring loss prevention strategies are being adhered to.
 

What we are looking for:

• Previous visual merchandising or retail experience
• Outstanding customer service and eye for detail
• An understanding of loss prevention strategies and how they are applied to minimise loss
• An understanding of visual merchandising techniques and principals
• An appreciation and understanding of the youth market and youth culture
   

Why join us?

Here are just some of our perks:

• You get one PAID day off every month
• We offer a 35% Team Member discount
• We provide comprehensive training programs
• We run awesome competitions and sales incentives where prizes include overseas holidays, festival tickets, go-pro's and more
• You will receive invitations to great parties thrown by City Beach and our brands/ suppliers
• You get access to corporate rates for banking, health insurance and gym membership
• We offer many different career paths, everything from retail operations, on the road regional management, warehousing/ logistics, buying/ production and corporate opportunities.
• We are dedicated to supporting and developing our team members through education and offer fully paid Retail Operations Traineeships. 

If this sounds like you and you're ready to take the next step in your retail career, please apply now.