Assistant Store Manager - Port Adelaide

About the role

Bailey Nelson is a fast-growing brand with a simple purpose: to help people see better and feel better seen. The team is practical, customer-focused, and committed to continuous improvement. They are now hiring an Assistant Store Manager for the Port Adelaide location, someone who brings strong energy, people leadership, and a real passion for service.

Key responsibilities

In this role, you will support the smooth daily running of the store and help create an excellent customer experience from start to finish.

• Partner with the Store Manager and Optometrist to ensure customers have a seamless journey from eye test through to frame selection and dispensing.
• Run the store independently two days each week, guiding the team and helping the business meet its performance goals.
• Manage the appointment schedule carefully so customer visits stay organised, efficient, and pleasant.
• Support, train, and coach team members so consistently high service standards are delivered.

What you can expect

• OTE of up to $80,000 pro rata, made up of base pay, superannuation, monthly bonus, annual bonus, and profit bonus.
• Monthly and annual incentive opportunities.
• Two complimentary pairs of glasses every quarter as part of the product allowance, plus a full year’s supply of contacts.
• Practical training in optical dispensing and leadership.
• Ongoing guidance and coaching from experienced leaders.
• Clear internal growth pathways, with strong opportunities to progress as the business expands across ANZ.

About you

The ideal candidate fits the company’s values of being close-knit, grounded, and always looking to improve. You should bring retail or optical experience at a supervisor or management level, along with confidence in leading and developing others. A strong focus on customer experience is essential. Availability for a full-time Sunday to Thursday roster is required.

Inclusion

Bailey Nelson describes itself as an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and identities.