Brighter Futures Start here.
At Kmart, we’ve been making everyday living brighter for over 50 years. Today, across 450+ stores and a 55,000-strong team, we’re one of Australia and New Zealand’s most loved retailers, and we’re just getting started.
Two brands. One purpose: Making everyday living brighter.
Want to be part of this journey? Explore careers: Kmart Careers
✅ 1 in 2 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
Lead. Inspire. Deliver.
Assistant Store Managers at Kmart play a critical role supporting the store manager, shaping the customer experience, and driving operational excellence. You will lead high-performing teams, contribute to strong financial outcomes, and foster a positive, inclusive culture aligned to our values.
✅ Leadership & Motivation – Support and inspire team members by role modelling strong values, fostering open communication, and contributing to a positive and engaging team culture.
✅ Strategic Thinking – Use data and insights to support decision-making, respond to changing business needs, and assist in driving continuous improvement across store operations.
✅ Relationship Building – Build strong relationships across the team, communicate clearly, and partner with leaders and team members to deliver shared goals.
✅ Operational Excellence – Support the delivery of strong operational outcomes through effective planning, prioritisation, and execution, while maintaining high standards across safety, compliance, and store presentation.
✅ Resilience & Adaptability – Remain flexible and composed in a fast-paced environment, adapting to change and supporting the team through challenges.
✅ Growth Mindset – Embrace feedback, seek opportunities to learn, and actively contribute to improving both team capability and store performance.
At Kmart, we celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve and are committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone feels valued and respected.
We’re proud to make our recruitment process accessible and welcoming for all. If you need workplace adjustments, email us at kmartgroupcareers@kmart.com.au.
Apply now and take the next step in your leadership career with Kmart. Explore careers via the link in bio!
We’re Team Kmart, on a mission to make everyday living brighter for our customers by improving the Kmart shopping experience – every time and everywhere they engage with us.
For over fifty years now, we’ve been spreading the Kmart love to families of all shapes and sizes in Australia, then New Zealand, and now right across the world! We’re the place where families come first for the lowest prices on everyday items – it’s our vision and it’s what we do with passion.
Today, Kmart has more than 300 stores across Australia and New Zealand and is recognised as one of the most profitable discount department stores in Australia. With over 40,000 Kmart superstars who are all focused on giving our customers the products that they love at the lowest prices, it truly is an exciting time to be a part of our Kmart family – and there’s never been a better time to join us then now!
To find out more information, scroll through our LinkedIn page, or, we’d be happy to welcome you online at www.kmart.com.au
Did you know we’re a part of something bigger?
Owned by Wesfarmers Limited, the Kmart Group family comprises of Kmart Australia and New Zealand, Target Australia, Catch Australia and KAS Group Asia. The Group operates 520 stores across Australia and New Zealand, has offices in Australia and around the world, and employs more than 46,000 team members all focused on delivering products that our customers love.
Together, the Kmart Group is creating an even more satisfying shopping experience for all of our customers, no matter where they are in the world.
