M.J. Bale is Australia’s foremost gentlemen’s clothier, manufacturing garments of integrity for men of character. We have been built on the pillars of authenticity, integrity, provenance and character and embed this into everything we do from our people through to the products we create, that our customers love.
Job Description
We’re looking for a driven and customer-focused Assistant Store Manager (2IC) to support the leadership of our David Jones Elizabeth Street concession. This role is ideal for an experienced retail leader ready to step up, or a strong Assistant Manager who thrives in a premium, fast-paced environment.
As 2IC, you’ll partner closely with the Store Manager to lead the team, drive performance and deliver an exceptional customer experience while upholding MJ Bale’s brand and service standards.
About the role
Support the Store Manager in leading and developing a high-performing team
Drive sales, KPIs and commercial outcomes within a concession environment
Lead by example on the floor, delivering exceptional customer service
Coach and motivate team members to achieve individual and store targets
Support recruitment, onboarding and training of new team members
Maintain strong visual merchandising and brand presentation standards
Assist with stock management, loss prevention and operational compliance
Step into Store Manager responsibilities when required
Desired Skills and Experience
About you
Proven experience as an Assistant Store Manager, 2IC or senior sales leader (fashion or premium retail preferred)
Strong people skills with the ability to coach and influence
Commercially aware with a results-driven mindset
Confident communicator with a passion for customer experience
Organised, proactive and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Flexible to work a rotating retail roster, including weekends
Why join M.J. Bale
Work within a flagship David Jones location in the heart of Sydney
Career progression opportunities within a growing Australian brand
Generous team member clothing discount
Supportive, values-led culture focused on people and performance
If you’re ready to take the next step in your retail leadership career and be part of a premium menswear brand, we’d love to hear from you.