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Assistant Store Manager - Sydney CBD

Luxury Footwear & Accessories | Up to $75k + Super + Bonus

We are partnering with an internationally renowned luxury retail house to recruit an Assistant Store Manager for their flagship Sydney CBD boutique. This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven luxury retail leader to join a prestigious brand celebrated for its craftsmanship, heritage, and client experience.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Store Manager, you will act as the 2IC of the boutique, supporting the leadership of a high-performing team while ensuring the delivery of exceptional client experiences and operational excellence. This role is ideal for an experienced luxury retail professional looking to further develop their leadership career within a premium environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and motivate the team to achieve individual and boutique sales targets.
  • Deliver an elevated luxury client experience while fostering long-term customer relationships.
  • Support daily boutique operations including rostering, stock management, reporting, and visual merchandising.
  • Drive clienteling initiatives and VIP customer engagement strategies.
  • Partner closely with Head Office departments including Retail Operations, Training, HR, Merchandising, and Visual Merchandising.
  • Ensure brand standards, operational procedures, and service excellence are consistently maintained.
  • Act as Store Manager in their absence and support the ongoing development of the team.

About You

  • Minimum 5 years' retail experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management capacity.
  • Previous experience within luxury fashion, footwear, accessories, jewellery, or premium retail environments.
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and inspire high-performing sales teams.
  • Strong clienteling and relationship-building skills with a genuine passion for luxury service.
  • Commercially minded with a track record of achieving sales and KPI targets.
  • Highly organised, proactive, and solutions-focused.
  • Full Australian working rights.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package of up to $75k + Super + Commission.
  • Opportunity to join a globally recognised luxury fashion house.
  • Career progression within an international luxury retail business.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
  • Exposure to a highly established and prestigious client portfolio.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about luxury retail and thrive in a client-centric environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your updated CV to take the next step in your luxury retail management career.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity. While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued. We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.

Right to Work

The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.

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