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Since 1998, here at Platypus Shoes, we have made it our business to deck out every single person who walks through our doors with the freshest footwear from all the biggest brands. But we reckon life goes beyond shoes. We believe its what you do in them that truly counts. So stay out late. Wake up early. Walk there, run back. Stand tall and be a champion in a crowd of Naysayers. Were for the ones that dance harder, sing louder, and dont care what anyone else thinks. This is your story. Play Life Loud. Platypus Shoes is a part of the Accent Group, which is the largest footwear group with over 850+ stores, 34 brands, and 30+ online platforms including Glue Store, Platypus, Skechers, Hype DC, Vans, Dr. Martens, Subtype, The Athletes Foot, Merrell, Timberland, Stylerunner, Hoka, UGG, Saucony, and Nude Lucy. We are looking for a Store Manager to join us at our Platypus store in Highlands! This role will see you lead, inspire, and coach a team of passionate casuals, including support from your Assistant Store Manager. Your responsibilities include driving sales and KPIs, customer engagement, and team member coaching and development. You will work collaboratively with your Area Manager to identify opportunities for your store and team in a high-profile space. The role & responsibilities: Ensure efficient operation of your store to achieve sales targets, KPIs, store presentation, visual merchandising, stock levels, wage control, and shrinkage. Motivate your team to achieve KPIs & added value targets. Monitor store sales to meet daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly targets, recognizing outstanding results and addressing missed opportunities. Manage wage costs effectively, adhering to weekly wage targets and rostering standards. Coach and mentor your team to maintain high morale and support their development through training and succession planning. Ensure compliance with OH&S legislation and manage safety procedures. Benefits & Culture: 40% off Accent Group brands including Hype DC, Skechers, Platypus, Vans, and more. Tuesday to Saturday roster with two consecutive days off for work-life balance. Access to employee benefits such as discounted gym memberships and health insurance. Work with premium products alongside passionate sneaker enthusiasts. Training & development opportunities to grow your career. Participation in the Future Leaders program with leadership workshops, global conferences, awards, and more. To be successful in this role, you will have: At least 1 year of retail store management experience in a fast-paced environment. A motivated & driven ''Make it Happen'' attitude. A passion for leading and inspiring a team to succeed. Strategic thinking skills to identify missed opportunities and proven success in driving sales and KPIs. Operational excellence in stock control and visual merchandising. Experience managing rosters and wage control. At Accent Group Limited, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity across age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, and physical and mental abilities. We strive to create an environment where everyone can be themselves. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land, including Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, and Maori peoples. #J-18808-Ljbffr