We are looking for an experienced and reliable Senior Retail Assistant to join our team at the Giftorium within Myer Melbourne CBD for the busy Christmas trading period.
This is a seasonal opportunity running from 24 September 2026 to 1 January 2027. As the Senior Retail Assistant, you will represent the S.Kidman brand while supporting and coordinating the Retail Assistant team during the busy Christmas trading period.
About Us
S.Kidman is an Australian apparel brand inspired by the rugged and authentic spirit of the outback. We specialise in premium apparel and footwear for men, women and children, combining style, durability and authenticity.
Our products are designed for life in the country and include clothing, boots, hats and accessories.
About the Role
As the Senior Retail Assistant, you will help oversee the day-to-day running of the Giftorium at Myer Melbourne CBD and provide support and guidance to the Retail Assistant team.
You will be responsible for helping ensure the team is rostered appropriately, the Giftorium is well presented and customers receive a great experience.
Your duties will include:
- Supporting and coordinating the Retail Assistant team
- Preparing and managing staff rosters
- Ensuring the Giftorium is appropriately staffed across trading hours
- Providing guidance and support to Retail Assistants
- Leading by example in customer service and sales
- Assisting customers with product selection
- Processing sales and handling payments
- Maintaining a clean and organised retail area
- Supporting the team during busy trading periods
- Assisting with general retail duties as required
- Communicating any issues or requirements to the relevant team members
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Has previous retail experience, ideally in a senior or supervisory roleIs confident supporting and coordinating a small retail team
- Has experience preparing or managing staff rosters
- Enjoys working with customers
- Is reliable, organised and well presented
- Can work well in a busy retail environment
- Has a friendly and approachable manner
- Takes pride in providing positive customer service
- Is comfortable taking responsibility and working independently
Christmas Trading Availability
This is a seasonal Christmas retail position, so availability during the busy trading period is essential.
You will need to be:
- Available to work across all 7 days of trading
- Available to work weekends and public holidays
- Available to work extended trading hours during the Christmas period
- Available from 24 September 2026 to 1 January 2027
Christmas Day will be the only planned trading day off.