Assistant Store Manager | Step Into a Store Manager Opportunity - WarrnamboolPosted: 24/06/2026Closing Date: 23/08/2026Job Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: WarrnamboolJob Category: Retail ManagementThanks for considering embarking on a journey with Pillow Talk!
We call it a journey because for many of our colleagues that's exactly what it's been.
Whether you're interested in a horizontal or vertical career path, the opportunities at Pillow Talk are abundant - not even the sky is the limit.By way of brief introduction, we are a well-established, on-trend home décor and linen retailer.
From humble beginnings (some 49 years ago!), we've scaled to 76 stores across Australia and we'restill growing!
Our inspiration is drawn from the love and pursuit of comfort and immersing this beautifully simple concept into the lives of our customers.
Home really is where the heart is, and for those of you who join us, that's just how you'll feel - at home!
Job DescriptionNow is your opportunity to be part of the Pillow Talk Fabric, by joining us in this highly excitingAssistant Store Managerrole at our Warrnamboolstore.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Store Manager ready to take the next step in their leadership journey.
This role offers the unique chance to join Pillow Talk as an Assistant Store Manager and, following structured handover and development period, step into a Store Manager secondment while our current Store Manager is on parental leave cover.
During this parental leave cover (12 month Fixed-Term), you will gain valuable exposure to full store leadership,



accountability and decision-making.As an Assistant Store Manager at Pillow Talk, you'll partner with the Store Manager to lead the team and drive the operational and sales performance of your store.
You'll review store and team member performance on a regular basis and collaborate with the Store Manager to formulate and execute action plansthatleverage your store's potential.
You'll be a brand ambassador and create highly personalised experiences for customers and employees alike, ensuring high engagement, enviable culture, and sustainable revenue growth.
You'll coach your team in the art of communicating our brand story, evoking in-store passion and brand loyalty with team members and customers alike, and empower your team by demonstrating how their efforts align with the business strategy.A bit about you...Experience in commercial,



customer-centric supervisory/Assistant Store Manager roleStrong commercial acumen and ability to support the Store Manager in the overall running of the store and leading teams to consistently achieve revenue targetsFashion or trend-oriented with strengths in visual display and stock optimisationOperational agility with a strong inventory management capabilityConsultative selling experience with proven ability to train and coach in the art of consultative sellingEntrepreneurial spirit with a track record of creating, collaborating, and implementing ideas to improve store tradeStrong delegation skills with the ability to drive team productivityWhy we think you should consider joining the Pillow Talk Tribe!
$68,500 - $71,000 plussuper, and generous monthly performance incentivesSunday to Thursday ASM rost erGenerous store discount after qualifying period – T&C;'s applyFree onsite parking100% Australian-owned and operated companyExperience the advantages of our Flare partnership—Novated Leasing and a host of other benefits await!
One of the largest linen and homewares specialists in the countryOpportunities for further learning andcareer growthWarm, friendly andsupportive work environmentPassionate and knowledgeable teamOn-trend, high-quality products that make "selling" a true pleasureFamily values and a culture of inclusivity and belongingWe are a CircleBackInitiative employer, which means we commit to responding to every person who expresses interest in working for us.Pillow Talk are dedicated to equal opportunities for all and we aim to ensure no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of, or is disadvantaged by, any conditions or requirements that aren't justifiable, therefore please do let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made ahead of your interview.
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📌 Assistant Store Manager | Step Into A Store Manager Opportunity - Warrnambool
🏢 Pillow Talk Australia
📍 Warrnambool