Since 1998 here at Platypus Shoes we have made it our business to deck out every single person who walks through our doors with the freshest footwear from all the biggest brands. But we reckon life goes beyond shoes. We believe it’s what you do in them that truly counts. So stay out late. Wake up early. Walk there, run back. Stand tall and be a champion in a crowd of Naysayers. We’re for the ones that dance harder, sing louder and don’t care what anyone else thinks. This is your story. Play Life Loud. 
 
 
 Platypus Shoes is a part of the Accent Group which is Australia and New Zealand's largest footwear group with over 900+ stores, 34 brands and 30+ online platforms including;, Platypus, Skechers, Hype DC, Vans, Dr. Martens, Subtype, The Athletes Foot,, Merrell, Timberland, Stylerunner, Hoka, UGG, Saucony, Sports Direct &amp; Nude Lucy! 
 
 
 About the Role 
 
 Step into the season in style with Platypus Shoes at our Mount Gambier store! As Christmas Sales Assistants, you'll bring energy, good vibes, and a can-do attitude to our busiest (and most fun) time of year. 
 
 
 From helping customers find their perfect kicks to unpacking stock or packing online orders, every shift brings something new. If you love sneakers, fast-paced days, and great people, you’ll fit right in. 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities 
 
<ul>
 <li>Create a standout experience for every customer - make it memorable</li>
 <li>Support your team to smash sales and KPI goals</li>
 <li>Keep stock moving – receive, restock, and keep shelves full</li>
 <li>Pick and pack click &amp; dispatch orders</li>
 <li>Keep the store looking fresh and tidy</li>
 <li>Bring good vibes and a team-first attitude every shift</li>
</ul> What We're Looking For 
 
<ul>
 <li>Full availability from October 2026 to mid-January 2027, including weekends, late nights, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day</li>
 <li>Retail experience is great, but not a must</li>
 <li>Passion for sneakers, streetwear, and delivering outstanding customer service</li>
 <li>Love the hustle of a fast-paced team environment</li>
 <li>Self-motivated and goal-driven</li>
 <li>Open to learning, feedback, and being your best</li>
</ul> Why Join Us? 
 
<ul>
 <li>Team Discounts: Up to 40% off across all Accent Group brands – Platypus, Hype DC, Vans, Glue Store &amp; many more!</li>
 <li>Career Opportunities – Training and potential to stay on after the season</li>
 <li>Awesome Culture – Fun, supportive team where your love for sneakers is shared and celebrated</li>
 <li>Work With the Best: Be surrounded by premium products and the latest in sneaker trends</li>
</ul> At Accent Group Limited we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We believe in the diversity of our people across age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, physical and mental ability. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves. The Accent Group acknowledges, and pays respect, to the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Maori people.

Retail & Consumer Products

Since 1998 here at Platypus Shoes we have made it our business to deck out every single person who walks through our doors with the freshest footwear from all the biggest brands.

Platypus Sales Assistant - Mount Gambier

Casual

MT GAMBIER

Step Into Back to School & Seasonal Sales

We’re looking for Casual Sales Assistants to join The Athlete’s Foot team for our busy Back to School & Summer season at our Mt Gambier Store!

If you love footwear, enjoy helping people find their perfect fit, and thrive in a fast-paced team, we want you!

What You’ll Do

Deliver amazing customer service and expert fit adviceHelp customers find their perfect Back to School footwearWork towards sales targets and KPIsSupport stock, online orders and store presentationBring energy, enthusiasm and a can-do attitude every day

What We’re Looking For

Full availability from mid-November 2026 to mid-February 2027, including weekends, late nights, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve & New Year’s DayCustomer service experience is a bonus, but not essentialPassion for footwear, sport and an active lifestyleA positive, motivated team player who loves a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us?

40% off Accent Group brands including Hype DC, HOKA, Merrell & moreTraining and development opportunitiesFun, energetic team cultureOpportunities to grow your career

Ready to Step Into Summer?

Join The Athlete’s Foot this Back to School season and help customers start the year in the perfect pair.

Lace up, bring the energy and apply now!

MT GAMBIER

Step Into Back to School & Seasonal Sales

We’re looking for Casual Sales Assistants to join The Athlete’s Foot team for our busy Back to School & Summer season at our Mt Gambier Store!

Seasonal Assistant | Mt Gambier

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 Company Description
 
 ALDI. Good Different.
 With roots dating back to 1913, ALDI is proud to make a real difference to people across the world by offering top quality products for low prices. ALDI first entered the Australian grocery market in 2001 and has since grown to have almost 600 stores and 8 distribution centres in 5 states.
 If you’ve ever shopped at ALDI you know we are not your average supermarket. We’re also not your average employer. ALDI is a place where you’ll find good people, good purpose and good opportunities. So you can work with a great team, feel great for making a real difference for everyday Australians and have a rewarding career.
 It’s that simple. ALDI Good Different. 
 Job Description
 
 Ready to take the next step in your retail leadership career? As an Assistant Store Manager at ALDI, take charge of daily operations, driving sales, and inspiring your team to be their best.
 As a member of the leadership team in store, you support the Store Manager in all areas of running a multi-million-dollar business. From motivating team members to rostering and reporting, you’ll be part of an exceptional team that delivers extraordinarily efficient service to our customers.
 As an Assistant Store Manager you’ll:
 <ul>
 <li>Help to develop the next generation of leaders in our stores by training and coaching team members to be their best.</li>
 <li>Keep your store looking top-notch, upholding the highest standards of safety and cleanliness.</li>
 <li>Manage our stock, keeping an eye on inventory, and minimising losses.</li>
 <li>Work alongside your team on registers, filling shelves and merchandising special buys</li>
 <li>Identify opportunities for improvement - we love a good idea!</li>
 <li>Ensure our stores run smoothly, helping to keep our customers Australia’s most satisfied . There’s nothing like the satisfaction of a job well done!</li>
 <li>Step up and run the store whilst the Store Manager is on leave.</li>
 </ul>
 Qualifications
 
 <ul>
 <li>Experience leading teams, preferably in a customer-facing environment.</li>
 <li>Top-notch communication skills to inspire teammates and delight customers.</li>
 <li>Passion and skills for motivating, training, and encouraging your team to perform their best.</li>
 <li>Ability to support your Store Manager to achieve store results.</li>
 <li>A professional and responsible approach to every situation.</li>
 <li>An ability to work independently and oversee the execution of ALDI policies and procedures.</li>
 </ul>
 Additional Information
 
 <ul>
 <li>Market-leading remuneration in the range of $91,786.24 - $97,144.32*.</li>
 <li> 40 hours per week contract.</li>
 <li>Comprehensive retail leadership training program from day 1.</li>
 <li>A flexible rotating roster, including weekends and early mornings.</li>
 <li>Five weeks of annual leave for some quality time off.</li>
 <li>Clear career progression opportunities within our growing network - over 80% of our retail leaders are promoted from within.</li>
 <li>Be part of a company with purpose - we’re committed to sustainability for our planet, positively impacting our communities, supporting our farmers and suppliers and giving our customers a richer life for less.</li>
 <li>Work in a friendly and supportive environment with small teams.</li>
 <li>Support during life’s most important moments including paid parental leave, superannuation on parental leave, up to 5 days paid compassionate leave, natural disaster leave, emergency services leave etc.</li>
 <li>Boost your well-being with the MyALDI Wellbeing program with discounted access to Fitness Passport and health insurance.</li>
 <li>Need support? Our confidential Employee Assistance Program is available to you and your family, free of charge.</li>
 <li>Don't worry about aches and pains – we offer free physiotherapy for non-work-related issues.</li>
 </ul>
 At ALDI, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and identities. To learn more, please visit aldicareers.com.au
 So, ready to embark on the next step in your leadership journey with a retailer recognised multiple times as an Employer of Choice? We'd love to hear from you!
 <ul>
 <li>Includes superannuation and predicted bonuses. Remuneration will vary depending on contracted hours, location and ALDI experience.</li>
 </ul>
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 Company Description
 
    ALDI. Good Different.

Assistant Store Manager - Mount Barker

Full time

We have an opportunity for an Assistant Manager in our Mt Barker Choice the Discount Store. 
About the role
As an Assistant Store Manager at Choice The Discount Store, you will be responsible for assisting the Store Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This is a full-time position that requires strong leadership, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for the retail industry.
What you'll be doing
<ul>
<li>Assisting in managing all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory, and financial performance</li>
<li>Provide exceptional customer service and ensure a positive shopping experience for all customers</li>
<li>Lead, motivate, and develop a team of sales associates to maximise productivity and sales</li>
<li>Implement and monitor store policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards</li>
<li>Assist in collaborating with regional and corporate teams to drive business growth and profitability</li>
</ul>
What we're looking for
<ul>
<li>Minimum of 1 years' experience in a retail management role</li>
<li>Previous experience in Discount, Department store or Supermarkets is essential</li>
<li>Strong merchandising skills</li>
<li>Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team</li>
<li>Excellent customer service orientation and the ability to build strong relationships with customers</li>
<li>Proficient in computer use</li>
<li>Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs</li>
<li>Flexibility to work across the whole week as we are a 7 day trader</li>
</ul>
What we offer
At Choice The Discount Store, we are committed to providing our employees with a rewarding and fulfilling work experience. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Additionally, we support stores in their needs to ensure we offer our customers the best range and pricing available
About us
Choice The Discount Store is a leading retailer in the Retail &amp; Consumer Products industry, specialising in providing high-quality products at discounted prices. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional value and service. Our success is driven by our talented and dedicated team of professionals, who are passionate about creating a positive shopping experience for our customers.
Apply now to join our team and be a part of our continued growth and success.

We have an opportunity for an Assistant Manager in our Mt Barker Choice the Discount Store.

Retail - Assistant Store Manager Mt Barker

Since 1998 here at Platypus Shoes we have made it our business to deck out every single person who walks through our doors with the freshest footwear from all the biggest brands. But we reckon life goes beyond shoes. We believe it’s what you do in them that truly counts. So stay out late. Wake up early. Walk there, run back. Stand tall and be a champion in a crowd of Naysayers. We’re for the ones that dance harder, sing louder and don’t care what anyone else thinks. This is your story. Play Life Loud.

Platypus Shoes is a part of the Accent Group which is Australia and New Zealand's largest footwear group with over 900+ stores, 34 brands and 30+ online platforms including;, Platypus, Skechers, Hype DC, Vans, Dr. Martens, Subtype, The Athletes Foot,, Merrell, Timberland, Stylerunner, Hoka, UGG, Saucony, Sports Direct & Nude Lucy!

About The Role

As the Assistant Manager at Platypus Shoes Mt Barker, you'll work side-by-side with the Store Manager to support a team of passionate casual team members. Your focus will be on driving sales and KPIs, coaching the team, and delivering next-level customer service. You'll play a key role in creating an energetic store culture, while developing your leadership skills in a fast-paced, high-impact retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Store Manager in driving store performance by achieving sales targets, KPIs, and maintaining visual merchandising standardsMotivate and inspire the team to deliver outstanding results in sales and customer experienceMonitor and analyse store sales performance daily, weekly, and monthly – celebrate wins and identify opportunities for growthManage rosters and wage spend in line with company targets and operational efficiencyCoach and mentor team members, driving high morale, ongoing training, and succession planningOversee stock levels, store presentation, shrinkage control, and operational excellenceEnsure compliance with all OH&S policies and relevant state and national legislation

Skills And Experience

Previous experience as a senior casual, key holder, 3IC, or supervisor in a high-volume retail environmentProven ability to lead a team and deliver strong results in sales and KPIsA proactive, hands-on leader with a 'Make it Happen' mindsetStrong communication skills and a passion for coaching othersOperational know-how across stock management and visual merchandisingA genuine enthusiasm for customer experience and working with premium product

Benefits

Work-Life Balance: Sunday to Thursday roster – enjoy two consecutive days offCareer Growth: Extensive training and development programs to support your growthEmployee Perks: Access to our exclusive 'Employee Benefits' program – includes discounted gym memberships and health insurance.Team Discounts: 40% off across all Accent Group brands including Platypus, Vans, Hype DC, Skechers, and more.Supportive Culture: Be part of a vibrant, fun, and inclusive team culture with regular events, leadership conferences, and more.

At Accent Group Limited we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We believe in the diversity of our people across age, gender, identity, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, physical and mental ability. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves. The Accent Group acknowledges, and pays respect, to the Traditional Owners and ongoing custodians of the land. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Maori people.

Platypus Assistant Store Manager - Mt Barker

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OTR – Assistant Store Manager 
OTR Group comprises of over 1000 retail, convenience, and quick service restaurants – including brands such as Reddy Express (formerly known as Coles Express), Smokemart Giftbox, and in S.A, Krispy Kreme, Hungry Jacks, Oporto, Guzman and Gomez and many others. OTR Group is part of the Viva Energy Australia Group – an ASX-listed company helping Australians reach their destination by refining, importing, and distributing energy products while building a safe and sustainable energy future for all Australians. With Viva Energy Australia’s national footprint and OTR’s history of industry-leading innovation, there has never been a more exciting time to join the OTR Group as we set out to redefine the retail landscape in Australia. 
About the Role
Responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the store. This would include customer service, team training and development, rostering, stock management, reporting as well as adhering to and implementing health and safety policies and procedures. 
About You &amp; Your Skills 
<ul>
<li>Leadership experience in a retail/hospitality capacity</li>
<li>A passion to drive your own career, and others around you, forward</li>
<li>Well-developed and professional communication skills</li>
<li>Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and training to others</li>
<li>Ability to adapt to change</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail</li>
<li>Strong sense of teamwork</li>
</ul>
Some Perks of Joining the Team
<ul>
<li>Team member offers and discounts through the OTR app </li>
<li>Barista coffee training</li>
<li>Step Up Incentive Program – opportunities to earn up to eight weeks’ pay </li>
<li>Broad career development opportunities across our global network </li>
</ul>
For the exciting opportunity to be a part of our amazing team, please apply today! 
Pre-Employment Requirements: 
The successful candidate will be required to confirm their Australian working rights, as well as provide a current police clearance certificate.
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OTR – Assistant Store Manager 
OTR Group comprises of over 1000 retail, convenience, and quick service restaurants – including brands such as Reddy Express (formerly known as Coles Express), Smokemart Giftbox, and in S.A, Krispy Kreme, Hungry Jacks, Oporto, Guzman and Gomez and many others.

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Platypus Sales Assistant - Mount Gambier

Seasonal Assistant | Mt Gambier

Assistant Store Manager - Mount Barker

Retail - Assistant Store Manager Mt Barker

Platypus Assistant Store Manager - Mt Barker

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