WHO WE ARE
Known best as the
'Undisputed King of Trainers'
, JD Sports is one of the biggest and best global Sports Fashion brands across footwear and apparel.
Founded in 1981 in Greater Manchester, JD Group has achieved remarkable growth through rapid global expansion, now standing as the leading global sports fashion retailer. With over 3,400 stores worldwide, we offer unparalleled service and style to all our consumers, striving to inspire the emerging generation through a captivating connection to the universal culture of Sport, Music, and Fashion. In 2017, JD Sports first established itself within the Australian market and has since expanded to 60+ stores in NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA & TAS with many more to come! THE ROLE As a 3IC you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to create a unique and memorable JD shopping experience. You will also be responsible for inspiring and leading your team on the shop floor through coaching, mentoring and leading from the front. The 3IC is responsible for contributing to the store’s success, through driving the team to hit all key financial KPIs. This can only be achieved through a customer centric, commercial and ‘people first’ mindset. You are responsible for, but not limited to the following:
Assist the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager to drive all key financial KPI’s and deliver growth on budget
Utilise company reporting to identify trade opportunities and implement action plans
Assist the instore Visual Merchandise team to complete weekly VM direction
Support Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager to execute sale launches
Recruit, Induct and develop team members to build bench strength for future expansion
Uphold company retail standards and deliver visual excellence
Manage customer experience standards in store through effective floor supervision
Work with BOH team to deliver shopfloor product availability and operational excellence
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Previous retail experience in a key holder or leadership role preferred
Customer focused and passionate to learn
Collaborator and results driven
Loves sports fashion brands and is enthusiastic about sharing your knowledge with customers
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Work with some of the best product and biggest sports fashion brands in the market
Training and development to evolve and shape your career
Opportunity to progress across all areas of the business including Retail, Support Office, and our Distribution Centre
Treat yourself with our attractive staff discount! This can also be used for friends and family
Access to our Employee Assistance Program & Mental Health champions
One month paid parental leave for full-time employees
We are passionate about connecting with skilled and dynamic individuals who are invested in their development, so that together we can evolve our brand's success, alongside evolving your career. JD values diversity and inclusion and champions a culture where everyone feels, valued, included, and celebrated. What are you waiting for? Apply today and kick start your JD Sports Journey. Please note, be applying for this role you consent for us to complete a VEVO Check in order to verify your working rights where required.