Assistant Head Coach (Assistant Store Manager) - Nike, Homebush
3+ months ago• Sydney, Australia
Are you passionate about exploring your potential, breaking down boundaries and pushing the limits of what's possible?
We are looking for an Assistant Head Coach (Assistant Store Manager) in our Operations function. This critical role leads the store in the back-of-house functions, leading our coaches to deliver all logistical requirements and to ensure our selling and service team has a full range of product on offer to sell. You'll be responsible for driving performance excellence and developing your team to focus on efficiency and get to the win the right way.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
As an Assistant Head Coach you will:
- Collaborate with our Head Coach to efficiently run our Back of House Function and enabling all of our team members in the store to work at their best through training and development, Facility Management, Store Communications, Rostering and Payroll.
- Coordinate, support, and lead a diverse team, ensuring an excellent work atmosphere through recruitment, development, and performance management.
- Implement processes and tools to achieve sales and Inventory metrics, execute in-bound stock planning, Loss prevention, and stock management.
- Support our Head Coach in implementing NIKE's strategy in the store, focusing on our priorities particularly for our Back Of House Function.
- Providing leadership to the Logistics team, ensuring that they meet performance expectations
- Ensure compliance with all NIKE standards and guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members across our stores in Australia and NZ and headquarters in Melbourne.
WHAT YOU BRING:
- A passion for the NIKE brand
- Experience leading a large team, with experience across stock management, logistics, rostering, development, and coaching.
- Outstanding communication skills
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
- At Nike we believe in human potential. We will invest in you as a Leader and focus on your development
- Competitive salary and yearly bonus
- Full uniform provided twice per year
- Generous product discount
- Access to special release product
- Birthday leave
- Wellbeing leave
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The successful candidate will work a rotating roster and must be available to work weekends, evenings and holidays as needed.
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Client-provided location(s): Sydney, Australia
Job ID: nike-21272_R-57762
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-05-13T11:43:13
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Fertility Benefits
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Veteran founded/led