At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a friendly team, assist customers, and manage shop operations.
- Company: Mont Adventure Equipment, an independent Aussie adventure gear company.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Full-time role with weekends included, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and share your love for the outdoors.
- Qualifications: Retail supervisory experience and strong customer service skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 80000 $ per year.
Mont Adventure Equipment Pty Ltd – Fyshwick ACT
Help lead a friendly team of outdoor enthusiasts and keep our busy shop running smoothly.
Mont is an independent Australian adventure equipment company founded in 1981.
Our flagship shop in Fyshwick brings together Mont gear and specialist outdoor brands for bushwalking, climbing, trail running, backcountry skiing and more.
We care about well-made equipment and helping people choose, use and look after the right gear.
We’re looking for a practical, approachable Assistant Manager to support our existing Shop Manager.
You’ll be a hands-on presence on the shop floor, serving customers, supporting the team, and ensuring administrative work between customers gets done.
- Assistant Shop Manager
- Mont Adventure Equipment | Fyshwick, Canberra | Full-time salaried
Help lead a friendly team of outdoor enthusiasts and keep our busy shop running smoothly.
Mont is an independent Australian adventure equipment company founded in 1981.
Our flagship shop in Fyshwick brings together Mont gear and specialist outdoor brands for bushwalking, climbing, trail running, backcountry skiing and more.
We care about well-made equipment and helping people choose, use and look after the right gear.
We’re looking for a practical, approachable Assistant Manager to support our existing Shop Manager.
You’ll have a hands-on presence on the shop floor serving customers, supporting the team, and ensuring administrative work between customers gets done.
What you will do
- Lead daily floor operations, setting priorities, and coordinating the team during your shifts, including one day every weekend.
- Help customers in choosing suitable gear, explaining product care, coaching colleagues to provide informed and friendly service, and drawing on specialist support when needed.
- Keep stock replenished and deliver seasonal displays and promotions, working closely with the Shop Manager and Warehouse & Inventory team.
- Manage daily follow-up of shop customer orders, enquiries, warranties and repairs, working with the relevant Mont teams to keep customers informed.
- Support roster preparation.
- Share keyholder, opening, closing, and cash handling duties.
- Assist with stock takes and occasional promotional events.
- What you will bring
- Previous experience in retail at supervisory level, or comparable experience coordinating people in a customer-facing environment.
- Willingness to work within a team environment.
- Strong customer service and selling skills
- Calm approach towards handling complaints and competing priorities.
- Ability to allocate work, coach colleagues, and maintain a positive and organised shop floor.
- Consistent administration, attention to detail and follow-through on customer orders and enquiries.
- Practical experience with point-of-sale, cash handling, stock control, and everyday computer systems.
- An interest in the outdoors and enthusiasm for building technical product knowledge. Practical outdoor gear or fitting experience is highly regarded.
The role
Based at our Fyshwick shop, this is a full-time salaried role supporting the Shop Manager and leading the floor when rostered.
The role includes one day every weekend, with weekday days off arranged through the roster.
You and the Shop Manager will coordinate together, so one of you is present each trading day across the seven-day week.
You’ll have the opportunity to help shape the daily customer experience and develop your retail leadership and product knowledge.
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Assistant Shop Manager in Canberra employer: Mont Adventure Equipment Pty Ltd
Mont Adventure Equipment Pty Ltd is an excellent employer for those passionate about the outdoors, offering a supportive team-oriented culture in our Fyshwick, Canberra warehouse. Employees benefit from a focus on stock accuracy and timely order movement, with opportunities for growth within the company and a commitment to safety and compliance. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
Contact Details:
Mont Adventure Equipment Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
