NEW STORE Sports Direct Store Manager - Blacktown
Sports Direct, powered by Accent Group, is making its debut in Australia – and we’re looking for a driven and experienced Store Manager to lead the launch of our NEW STORE in Blacktown, due to open in mid-November. This isn’t your average management gig, it’s your opportunity to be at the forefront of an iconic brand, leading a brand-new team, driving the standards, shaping store culture from day one and playing a key role in scaling our presence across Australia.
About the Role
Based out of Westpoint Shopping Centre, you'll lead from the front – inspiring, coaching, and developing a passionate team alongside your in-store leadership team. You’ll own the numbers, elevate the customer experience and collaborate closely with your team to drive results and build something special.
Day by Day, you will
Bring a premium, service focused approach to drive sales, hit KPIs, and make your mark in a high-profile store launch
Lead and empower a dynamic team through coaching, training, and goal setting
Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly store, team and individual performance – celebrate wins and close the gaps
Nail wage control and rostering to keep the business sharp and efficient
Bring the energy to visual merchandising, stock management, and shrink prevention
Create a safe, inclusive, and high-performing environment for your team and customers
What you Bring
2+ years of Store Management experience in a fast-paced big box retail environment
Strong commercial acumen – you know your sales figures, wage % and stock metrics
Passion for people development and a proven record of team success
A high attention to detail – your floor is always on point
Operationally savvy with experience in rostering, visual merchandising, and loss prevention
A true ‘Make it Happen’ mindset – solutions-focused and performance-driven
Why Join Us?
Be part of history – lead the launch of Sports Direct in Australia
40% team discount across all Accent Group brands – Hype DC, Skechers, Platypus, Vans + more
Tuesday–Saturday roster for better work/life balance
Access to discounted gym memberships and health insurance perks
Career progression through training & development programs