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Department Team Leader - West Burleigh

Apply now Job no: 509828
Work type: Full time
Location: QLD - Metro
Categories: Dept Manager / Team Leader / Assistant Store Mgr

As part of the Spotlight Retail Group (SRG), we are the largest privately-owned and operated family business in Australasia, with more than 300 stores. Our iconic brands include Spotlight, Anaconda, Harris Scarfe, and Mountain Designs.

If you have the drive and enthusiasm that helped Spotlight evolve from a family-run market stall into a global retail success, you’ll feel right at home as a Spotlight Team Leader!

Why Work for Spotlight?

Aside from being part of a supportive and fun family that encourages personal development, we offer:

  • Competitive salary + superannuation + quarterly profit share bonus
  • Leadership Training Program to develop your leadership skills
  • Great work-life balance with a rotating roster - 2 FULL weekends off every month
  • A high-performing, values-based team delivering outstanding customer experiences
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 support for life, family, health, work, and money matters
  • Multi-branded discount card for Spotlight, Harris Scarfe, and Anaconda

What Your Day Might Look Like:

  • Supporting the Store Manager in managing daily operations
  • Achieving sales growth and meeting KPI targets for your department
  • Building and leading a team to deliver exceptional customer service, following our inverted triangle structure
  • Leading by example and effectively communicating management expectations
  • Managing high volume stock
  • Merchandising in line with business standards
  • Launching catalogue campaigns with effective ticketing and setups
  • Assisting in recruitment, training, and development of team members
  • Conducting high volume stocktakes and implementing stock integrity initiatives to boost department profitability

What We’re Looking for from You:

  • Proven retail management experience
  • Preferred experience in high volume or big box stock management
  • An owner's mindset in your leadership style
  • A passionate attitude that inspires your team to exceed goals
  • Experience in developing and executing performance plans
  • Resilient problem-solving skills, driven by innovation and time management
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in computer skills
  • First Aid certification, or willingness to be trained at our expense

When you join Spotlight, you become part of the Spotlight Retail Group (SRG), encompassing Harris Scarfe, Spotlight, Anaconda, and Mountain Designs. Spotlight is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

If you want to be part of a team driven to achieve great results within a supportive and enjoyable environment, apply today because your career is what you make it!

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Our Process


Found the perfect Spotlight role for you and want to apply? Great!

You’ll find details on our recruitment process below. Make sure you’re well prepared to keep your nerves at bay and to maximise your chances of making a great impression.

1. Update Your CV

Make sure your CV is up-to- date with your latest skills and experience, and that it’s tailored to the role you are seeking. It is a legal requirement that all Spotlight employees have the right to work in Australia.

2. Apply

You can apply online by selecting the relevant job link above, uploading your CV and completing the online application form.

3. Attend An Interview

If your application has been successful, we will ask you to take part in one or more of the following:
• phone interview
• face-to-face interview
• group interview.

4. Reference & Police Check

As part of the screening process, we will obtain your consent to complete two work-related reference checks and, for roles that require one, a police check.

5. Job Offer

Congratulations! If you have been successful, you will be able to accept your letter of offer online together with an employment pack containing information on
Spotlight and your responsibilities and entitlements.

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