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The Athlete’s Foot Area Manager | Adelaide

The role & responsibilities

We are looking for an experiencedArea Manager who is eager to accelerate in their career and oversee a portfolio of high volume and key trading stores located across Adelaide. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced 5+ location Area Managerwho is keen to progress in their retail career into an elevated Area Manager role.

You will work closely with the State Manager on driving high performing and successful people, store performance, and operations initiatives.

This opportunity will also include involvement in local community activations, partnering with sporting events and managing relationships with health care professionals we work with.

This is not your typical retail role; we offer a lot of networking included "outside the four walls" of the stores to drive brand growth.

As Area Manager, you'll:

Ensuring efficient operation of stores to achieve optimal results in sales targets, KPI’s, store presentation, visual merchandising, stock levels, wage control, and shrinkage

Motivating your Store Manager’s to achieve optimal results in KPI’s & added value targets across stores

Closely monitoring store sales to achieve daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly targets - acknowledging outstanding results and identify any areas of missed chance

Effectively manage wage costs to weekly wage targets, company rostering standards and following the GRIA guidelines

Coach and mentor Store Managers to maintain high team morale and encourage the development of their store teams by ensuring training and succession plans are in place

Ensure efficient OH&S; management and adhere to state and national OH&S; legislation

Benefits & culture:





A competitive base salary + super + car allowance + tools of the trade

A lucrative bonus and incentive structure with an opportunity to earn an extra $20k+ annually

40% off ALL Accent Group brands | Hype DC, Skechers, Platypus, HOKA & many more

Be a part of Accent Group leadership conferences, awards nights, launch events and much more

Work amongst premium product alongside fellow passionate and dedicated sneakerheads

Training & development to grow your career

Skills and Experience:

Demonstrated 2+ years as an Area Manager working across min 5 locations

A passion for leading & inspiring a team to succeed

The ability to think strategically to identify missed opportunities and have a proven track record in driving sales and KPI’s

A sound operational & strategical skill set and experience with stock control and visual merchandising

Experience with effectively managing a roster & wage control

Ability to build strong professional relationships with Support Office departments

Franchise experience highly regarded

A motivated & driven ‘Make it Happenattitude

About Us

AtThe Athlete’s Foot, we’re passionate about helping people lead healthy, active lives. From their first pair of runners to their last, our team empowers customers through expert fitting, personalised service, and the right footwear for every journey. More than a store, we’re a community! Collaborating with health professionals, local schools,



and sporting clubs to support wellbeing inside and outside our four walls. When you join us, you become part of a tight-knit family thatcares, grows, and rewards.

Take the Next Step

Accelerate your retail career with a brand built on purpose, passion, and performance and lead the way as our next AdelaideArea Manager.

Your application will include the following questions:

- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

The Athlete’s Foot has been fitting feet for over 36 years and its highly trained and qualified Fit Technicians are passionate about helping all Australians find the perfect fit. The Athlete’s Foot is the largest retailer of athletic footwear in Australia, and all staff undergoes intensive training to provide a specialist fitting service for all footwear categories including running, travel, work, school and general fitness and lifestyle wear. The Athlete's Foot is one of Australia's leading retailer of running and athletic shoes, walking, fitness and school shoes, sandals, boots and more. It starts with the perfect fit.

The Athlete’s Foot has been fitting feet for over 36 years and its highly trained and qualified Fit Technicians are passionate about helping all Australians find the perfect fit. The Athlete’s Foot is the largest retailer of athletic footwear in Australia, and all staff undergoes intensive training to provide a specialist fitting service for all footwear categories including running, travel, work, school and general fitness and lifestyle wear. The Athlete's Foot is one of Australia's leading retailer of running and athletic shoes, walking, fitness and school shoes, sandals, boots and more. It starts with the perfect fit.

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📌 Area Manager (Adelaide)
🏢 The Athletes Foot
📍 Adelaide