Are you an experienced retail leader looking for your next career adventure? Join our dynamic and passionate team at Spotlight Mentone as our next Department Manager today! Bring your love and creativity for the products into this new & exciting role. Apply today 



Why Work for Spotlight?

• Competitive salary, superannuation, and quarterly profit share bonus.
• Leadership training program for progression opportunities.
• Rotating roster providing two full weekends off every month.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program offering 24/7 support.
• Multi-branded discount card for Spotlight, Harris Scarfe, and Anaconda.
• Access to on-site parking and access to transport 
• Leading a dynamic and motivated team 

Spotlight celebrates 50 years of success this year, tracing our journey from a humble family stall in the South Melbourne Markets to over 135 stores across Australia and Asia. Embracing our core values of People, Excellence, and Success, we provide each member of our Spotlight family with the opportunity to thrive in our strong business culture. As part of the Spotlight Retail Group (SRG), the largest privately-owned family business in Australasia, comprising iconic brands like Spotlight, Anaconda, Harris Scarfe, and Mountain Designs, we offer a dynamic and rewarding environment for career growth.

Role Overview: As a Spotlight Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in supporting the Store Manager to effectively manage daily operations, achieve sales growth, and deliver exceptional customer service. If you have the drive and determination that helped Spotlight evolve from a family-run market stall to a global retailer, you'll thrive in our team.

What Your Day Might Look Like:

• Supporting the Store Manager in managing daily operations effectively.
• Achieving sales growth and meeting regular KPI targets for your department.
• Building a high-performing department team that delivers exceptional customer service.
• Leading by example and communicating management expectations.
• Managing high-volume stock effectively and ensuring merchandising meets business expectations.
• Assisting in recruitment, training, and development functions.
• Conducting high-volume stocktakes and implementing stock integrity initiatives.

What We're Looking for From You:

• Retail management experience is essential.
• Experience in high-volume stock management is preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership style with an owner's mindset.
• A passionate attitude that inspires teams to exceed goals.
• Experience in development and performance plans.
• Strong problem-solving skills driven by innovation and time management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills.
• First Aid certification, or willingness to be trained at our expense.

Join Our Team: When you join Spotlight, you're joining the Spotlight Retail Group (SRG), a diverse and ever-growing business encompassing multiple iconic brands. Spotlight is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment. If you're driven to achieve great results in a supportive and enjoyable environment, apply today, because your Career is What you Make It!

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