At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the sales floor, coach your team, and inspire customers with home styling.
- Company: Join Amart, Australia's leading furniture retailer with a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Generous salary, commission, incentives, and team member discounts.
- Other info: Enjoy career progression, ongoing training, and a supportive, energetic team.
- Why this job: Step up in your retail career and make a real impact on customers and your team.
- Qualifications: Experience in customer-facing sales and a passion for coaching others.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 $ per year.
Location: Cairns
Posted on: 29 September 2026
Salary: Generous Salary + Commission + Incentives
At Amart, we are passionate about helping transform the homes of everyday Australians. We’ve grown into a true destination for stylish, affordable furniture and homewares and we are proud to be Australia’s leading furniture retailer. Our stores are powered by passionate people who bring energy, care and drive to everything they do. That’s the Amart DNA.
This is a great opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in retail leadership. If you love sales, thrive in a fast‑paced environment and are excited by helping others grow, you’ll feel right at home here.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As an Assistant Store Manager, you’ll support the Store Manager in leading the sales floor and growing team capability. You’ll be hands‑on with customers, while also coaching, motivating and guiding the team to deliver amazing results and experiences every day.
In this role, you will:
- Lead from the front on the store floor, directly working with customers and inspiring their home styling choices.
- Coach and support Sales Team Members to build confidence, product knowledge and sales capability.
- Help drive store performance through clear targets, daily focus and strong customer outcomes.
- Partner with the Store Manager to manage priorities, rosters and smooth day‑to‑day operations.
- Maintain high visual merchandising standards and a safe, welcoming store environment.
- Use in-store systems to support the sales journey and customer follow‑up.
ABOUT YOU
You’re a confident emerging leader who genuinely enjoys helping people succeed. You bring energy, positivity, pride to your work and you know how to lift a team through strong coaching and clear direction. You’re motivated by results and love seeing both customers and teammates leave better off because of your support.
You’ll bring:
- Proven experience in a team leading customer‑facing sales role.
- A people‑development mindset. You enjoy coaching, mentoring and celebrating progress.
- A strong sales drive with the ability to set the pace and influence performance.
- Great communication and listening skills, with a calm, solutions‑focused approach.
- Strong organisation and attention to detail to keep the store looking its best.
- Flexibility to work across a rotating roster, including weekends and peak trade periods.
WHY CHOOSE AMART?
Our culture is genuinely people‑first. We back our leaders with real support, structured development and clear pathways to grow. If you want more than “just a job” and want a career where you can step up again and again… Amart is the place to do it.
What you’ll love:
- Career progression that’s real — we actively develop leaders and promote from within.
- Ongoing training & leadership development — including programs designed to grow future Store Managers.
- Weekly incentive program — immediate recognition for strong results.
- A supportive, high‑energy team that celebrates wins together.
- Team member discounts — industry‑leading savings for you and your family.
- Giving back — make a difference through our partnership with Ronald McDonald House® Australia.
Amart DNA — a culture built on being bold, caring and customer‑obsessed.
INTERESTED?
If you’re ready to take your next leadership step with Australia’s most trusted furniture brand, grow your career and be part of a team that puts people first, we’d love to hear from you.
This position is available at: Cairns Cnr Florence and Martyn Streets, Cairns 4870 Queensland
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At Amart, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment at our Rochedale centre, where you can thrive as a Transactional Services Team Lead. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, we offer comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities to help you excel in your role. Join us to be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and process improvement, ensuring that your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
