Assistant Store Manager Chermside

at Harris Scarfe
Published August 6, 2025
Location Chermside, Australia
Category Retail  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Harris Scarfe is one of Australia’s longest-standing retailers - trusted by generations of Australians to deliver value, quality, and helpful service. We operate more than 60 stores across metro and regional areas across Australia - and we’re proud to employ over 1,800 passionate, hard-working people who bring our brand to life every day.

Benefits of Working at Harris Scarfe

Competitive salary + profit share incentives
Generous team discounts across all SRG brands + Flare Discounts
Career development opportunities across a growing national retail group
Flexibility and work-life balance
Employee Assistance Program for 24/7 life, family, health, and financial support
A close-knit team culture where your contribution matters
A business that values collaboration, inclusion, and growth

About the Role

Reporting to the Store Manager, this hands-on leadership role is your chance to help shape team culture, inspire performance, and bring the Harris Scarfe experience to life for every customer who walks through the door.

You’ll work closely with the Store Manager to support day-to-day operations while coaching and developing your team to deliver great results and even better service.

Support the Store Manager to drive store performance in line with sales, service,
Lead by example in customer service and team leadership
Train, coach, and develop team members to build capability and confidence
Assist with store compliance, visual merchandising,
Stock processing and daily store operations (including stocktake)
Foster a collaborative, supportive, and high-performing team culture
Make every customer interaction a positive one – ensuring the customer perspective drives decisions
What We Are Looking For:

You’re a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment and knows how to bring out the best in others. You love engaging with customers and team members alike and aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves when it counts.

Experience in a supervisory or management role (retail experience in Home or Apparel preferred)
A people-first mindset and strong coaching skills
Confident communication and excellent interpersonal skills
A commitment to safe, efficient, and customer-focused store operations
Strong visual merchandising skills and attention to detail
The ability to juggle priorities and stay calm under pressure
Basic computer literacy and admin confidence

Why Harris Scarfe?
At Harris Scarfe, we’re proud to play a small but meaningful role in the lives of our customers- helping them find great value, quality, and style every day.

When you join our team, you will become part of the Spotlight Retail Group, which comprises Harris Scarfe, Spotlight, and Anaconda.

Shape your Career with a Proud Australian Retailer.