Part-Time Assistant Store Business Manager | David Jones Southland
Posted: 30/10/2026
Closing Date: 30/11/2026
Job Type: Part Time
Location: VIC - Melbourne Southern Suburbs
Job Category: Retail & Consumer Products / Management - Department/Assistant
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
M.J. Bale is looking for a confident and commercially driven Assistant Store Business Manager to help lead our concession inside David Jones Southland.
This is a 28-hour part-time role with genuine leadership responsibility, strong earning potential and room to grow.
About the role
Working alongside the Store Business Manager, you’ll lead from the floor, drive sales and deliver the personal service M.J. Bale is known for.
Your day will include:
- Driving individual and concession sales targets
- Delivering expert advice across fit, styling and product
- Building a loyal base of new and returning customers
- Coaching and motivating the team
- Maintaining strong presentation and merchandising standards
- Supporting stock management and daily operations
- Building a positive working relationship with the wider David Jones team
- Leading the concession when the Store Business Manager is away
About you
You’ll bring:
- Retail leadership experience, ideally within fashion or premium retail
- A strong sales record and confidence working towards targets
- Natural leadership skills and a hands-on approach
- A genuine ability to build long-term customer relationships
- Strong organisation, presentation and attention to detail
- Flexibility to work a retail roster, including weekends
Menswear or department store experience is highly regarded, but energy, commercial drive and great customer service will make you stand out.
M.J. Bale is an Australian menswear brand known for quality tailoring, natural fibres and exceptional service. We’re a certified B Corp and Official Tailor to the Australian Test cricket team, the Wallabies and the Socceroos.
You’ll receive a competitive pro-rata salary, strong bonus opportunities, clothing benefits and support to build your retail leadership career.
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Part-Time Assistant Store Business Manager | David Jones Southland in Melbourne employer: M.J. Bale
M.J. Bale is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant work culture focused on teamwork and personal development. With a commitment to excellence in menswear retail, employees benefit from ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to lead dynamic teams across multiple prestigious locations. The supportive environment encourages creativity and innovation, making it a rewarding place for those passionate about luxury retail.