Job Description

Kmart Southwest Sydney Suburbs - Department Manager

n

At Kmart, we've been making everyday living brighter for over 50 years. Today, across 450+ stores and a 55,000-robust team, we're one of Australia and New Zealand's most loved retailers, and we're just getting started.

n

Two brands. One purpose: Making everyday living brighter.

n

The Rewards You Deserve 1 in 3 weekends off to support work-life balance Competitive salary + bonus potential Team member discounts across Kmart, Target, Officeworks & Bunnings Career pathways across Kmart Group and Wesfarmers Ongoing leadership development and support

n

Lead. Inspire. Deliver.

n

Kmart Department Managers are crucial to our success, leading teams to deliver high standards of customer experience through effective merchandising, replenishment, and customer service.

n

Requiring strong product knowledge and the ability to adapt to changing priorities, whilst ensuring a safe and compliant store environment through effective process execution and team leadership.

n

As both process leaders and implementers of key business initiatives, they confidently navigate complexity to keep the store running smoothly and deliver strong results.

n

What you'll be doing

n

Leadership & Motivation – Support team decisions and promote a safe, inclusive, and engaging team culture, involving others appropriately in team-based activities and projects.

n

Strategic Thinking – Address process breakdowns with speed and attention to detail, using data, metrics, and benchmarks to drive effective solutions.

n





Relationship Building – Share information transparently to avoid surprises and involve others where appropriate to achieve individual and team goals.

n

Operational Excellence - Focus on both processes and outcomes, continuously improving ways of working by adapting methods to eliminate inefficiencies and wasted effort.

n

Resilience & Adaptability – Learn from mistakes and adjust quickly, demonstrating the ability to adapt and build capability when facing new situations.

n

Growth Mindset – Apply new concepts and approaches to solve problems, embracing continuous learning and supporting team members to feel confident through change and improvement initiatives.

n

If you're ready to lead with confidence and make an impact in a fast-paced retail environment, this is your opportunity to shine.

n

At Kmart, we celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve and are committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone feels valued and respected.

n

We're proud to make our recruitment process accessible and welcoming for all. If you need workplace adjustments, email us at ***************@kmart.com.au.

n

Apply now and take the next step in your leadership career with Kmart. Explore careers via the link in bio!

n

Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad .

n

Sign in to start saving jobs in your profile.

n

Don't have a Jora account? Register with:

n

Do you want to receive recommendations for similar jobs?

📌 Retail Department Manager - Lead, Optimize & Inspire (New South Wales)
🏢 Kmart
📍 New South Wales