Store Manager

The Somewhere Co. is on the hunt for a bright and bubbly Store Manager & Community Builder to lead the team at our Fitzroy store. Fitzroy is our newest baby, and we’re on a mission to grow it into a vibrant community hub—one local connection, warm conversation, and memorable moment at a time.

So join us, put your leadership skills to work and lean on your ability to naturally influence, coach, and motivate your team to drive excellence in customer experience, team performance and operational efficiency, ultimately creating an exceptional shopping experience for our community.

**So, who are we?**

We’re The Somewhere Co.—a brand for the bold, the bright - certainly not wallflowers. We craft products that make a statement for a community that feels like the ultimate group chat—you’re always invited.

From prints that pop to pieces that spark joy, everything we do is designed to turn the everyday into something worth showing up for. We’re here for the colour lovers, the gift givers, the go-getters, and anyone who lives life a little louder.

**Why this job is a total dream**:
This isn’t your average retail role. At TSC, every day is a chance to connect, create, and deliver joy. We're searching for high-vibe humans who bring the energy, the conversation, and the sparkle to every single customer interaction. Think bold styling chats, authentic connection and beautiful product storytelling.

If you jump on our socials, you’ll see our retail team are content creation queens They’re featured in social content, behind-the-scenes reels, styling videos, and in-store moments that make our online community feel like insiders. We’re looking for the person in this role to really drive content creation in our Fitzroy store.

**Day to day, you would**:

- Live and breath our values:

- Colour outside the lines
- Move the needle
- You can sit with us
- Create a memorable experience
- Find the better way
- Embrace play
- Actively build a sense of community around the store—whether it’s hosting a fun in-store moment, creating content that makes our online community feel like they’re right there with you or simply creating a space that feels warm, welcoming and full of good vibes.
- Lead by example to achieve store targets and meet daily KPIs
- Confidently draw conclusions from reporting, helping you to identify opportunities to elevate and improve store performance, and ultimately uplevel customer experience
- Take responsibility for store all operations including rostering and inventory management, recognising their impact on the overall customer experience
- Weave your VM magic, with products sometimes changing week to week
- Be solutions-focused and able to manage multiple tasks on the go
- Rely on your strong written and verbal communication skills to mentor and nurture your team and work closely with your remote Sales Manager

**What you’ll need**:

- To be an experienced and warm leader
- A genuine love of people and passion for creating authentic and engaging connections with your team and customers
- Previous retail management experience would be preferred, including the creation of rosters that balance the needs of the business with wage budget requirements
- Previous content creation experience would be a huge bonus
- A proven track record of building and nurturing strong, engaged and high performing teams
- High energy and the motivation to succeed autonomously
- Strong visual merchandising skills

**The Perks**:

- Unlimited product discounts - 50% off TSC and 30% off any brands we carry in our stores
- Unlimited product discounts for your immediate family
- A quarterly product allowance
- An accessible and supportive leadership team with exposure to what happens behind the scenes

**That all sounds good, right?** Ready to make your mark?

Show us why YOU’RE the perfect fit for the role and don’t hold back on the fun stuff We want to know what makes you shine, so get creative and let your personality sparkle. ✨

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $30.36 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- retail: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 08/05/2025