CAREERS AT BEST&LESS

Job no: assistant-store-manager-highpoint

Location: Highpoint

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

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  Rare and exciting opportunity for an Assistant Store Manager to join an International multi billion dollar company

• Join us during the next phase of growth and take your experience to new heights

• Be a part of a business that lives and breathes its values

We currently have an exciting and rare opportunity for an experienced Assistant Store Manager to join our Narellan Store. As an integral member of this thriving 'Besties' team, you will be supported by a business who are supportive of your success and 'down to earth' in approach. Your daily accountabilities will include:

• Ensuring the customer service experience is second to none,

• Exceeding sales goals and profit for the store,

• Bringing the 'Bestie' culture of the business to life in all your business decisions and dealings,

• Training and developing the 'best' team, and

• Creative VM presentation of the store from door to floor.

As a retail leader of tomorrow, you are recognized by all as someone who has:

• 1-2 years' experience in retail management,

• Commercial acumen shown in your ability to drive sales and costs figures,

• Proven leadership experience in coaching and developing diverse teams and operations,

• A demonstrable drive to succeed by continuously seeking best practice in store management and the customer service experience,

• Creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style,

• Attention to detail in any task undertaken, and

• An ability to rise to the dynamic fast pace of retail through effective organization and time planning.

 

If you are keen to progress your career within the next phase of leading edge retail practice and strategies, then we'd love to hear from you.

Job no: assistant-store-manager-epping

Location: Epping

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

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 THINK BIG!

BEST & LESS has close to 200 stores Nationwide and are part of the Steinhoff Group, a large international retail business and includes brands like Harris Scarfe, Freedom and Fantastic. 

Our widespread National and International presence means that we are BIGenough to offer you great career prospects and opportunity for growth and small enough for you to make a BIG difference. 

We currently on the hunt for an experienced Assistant Store Leader who lives and breathes culture to join our team at Epping. This is a Full Time opportunity working on a rotating roster including late nights and weekends.

As an integral member of this 'Bestie' team, you will be supported by a business who is genuinely interested in your success, have a 'down to earth' approach, and can provide future career progression.  We don't just have corporate values, we LIVE them.

This role will have you leading:

• A unique shopping experience for our customers,
• The 'Bestie' culture in your store.  Bringing it to to life through an environment of fun and team work.
• The drive for results, exceeding sales and profit for the store,
• The training and developing of your Bestie team, and
• Creative VM presentation of the store from door to floor.

As a Bestie leader of tomorrow, you are recognized as someone who has:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience in retail management,
• Demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit,
• Extensive experience managing a team in a busy, fast paced retail or customer service environment,
• A demonstrable drive to succeed by continuously seeking best practice in store management and the customer service experience,

If you are looking for the next step in your career and working within a Big Box environment we would love to hear from you!

Job no: assistant-manager-ulladulla

Location: Ulladulla

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

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 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

• The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Assistant Store Manager for our new store opening in Ulladulla. The best candidate will be one who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have extensive experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: assistant-store-manager-merimbula

Location: Merimbula

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

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Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

• The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Part- time Assistant Store Manager for our new store opening in Merimbula. The best candidate will be one who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have extensive experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: assistant-manager-nathan-plaza-townsville

Location: Nathan Plaza, Townsville

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

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Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Assistant Store Manager for our Nathan Plaza store, in Townsville QLD.   The best candidate will be one who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have extensive experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: buyer-homeware-gm

Location: Leichhardt, NSW

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Merchandise Management

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Description:

 Best & Less has a vision to create the thrill of fun and affordable fashion for everyone! We are part of the Pepkor Group which is a large international retail business, based in South Africa. The vision for the group is to rapidly expand in the South East Asia market through organic growth and acquisitions.

 

 

We now have an exciting opportunity for experienced Buyer who has worked with  Home ware and  General Merchandise to join our team based in Leichhardt. Reporting to the Head of Buying - Adults, you will take the lead in driving the vision for the department by;

 

• developing product ranges that meet our customer profile
• managing your OTB in conjunction with the planner
• successfully negotiate and source EDLP product from local and international suppliers
• drive profit targets
• monitor industry trends and develop action plans
• ensure all product meets quality standards
• coach and mentor team members.

 

To ensure your success, you will have an established employment history working in Home ware &GM, tertiary qualifications in a related field, demonstrated capability to deliver results, ability to manage & influence change, proven strategic ability to implement initiatives targeted for customers, a passion for product, strong time management skills and a flexible attitude.

 

This is your chance to join our business and make a real difference!

We thank you for your application however will only be contacting our shortlisted candidates

Job no: graphic-design-studio-manager

Location: Leichhardt, NSW

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Marketing

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 About Best & Less

Best & Less has a vision to make it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are part of the Pepkor Group which is a large international retail business, based in South Africa. The vision for the group is to rapidly expand in the South East Asia market through organic growth and acquisitions. 

About the team

Down to earth, highly motivated people who are talented, supportive, social and are the core of our success. Our aim is to ensure that our team is always appreciated, feel comfortable and love working within the environment.

About the role

You will manage all graphic design output through the Best & Less Graphic Design Studio, aligned to agency concepts, as well as creating concepts as required, through strong mentoring and management of a team of 3 designers. 

Touching almost every channel, it’s a role that will keep your skills fresh and growing every day! With visual merchandising including POS, packaging, email and digital marketing, catalogues, print and more as the core deliverables, you will never be bored.

As the Graphic Design & Studio Manager you will be responsible for:

• Creative development & production
• Studio & workflow management - trafficking
• Art Direction
• Building strong stakeholder relationships
• Reporting
• Team management

About your experience

You are a self-motivated & passionate leader who has at least 5 years’ experience leading, monitoring and developing a team. Leading from the front you have confidence in developing creative concepts for all activities outside the agency remit, the ability to manage a team across a broad skill set of graphic design channels and a down to earth personality.

You will have excellent communication, Interpersonal and stakeholder skills. Be a self-starter and the ability to work autonomously and at a fast pace with minimal supervision.

• Tertiary qualifications in marketing, design or an appropriate discipline is essential

If this sounds like you then please apply ASAP!

We welcome all applications however will only be contacting our shortlisted candidates. No recruitment agencies will be used for this role.

Job no: assistant-store-manager-miranda

Location: Miranda

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

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Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

• The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Store Manager who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have extensive experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: store-manager-liverpool

Location: Liverpool

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

Application Closes:

Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

• The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Store Manager who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have extensive experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: assistant-store-manager-tweed-heads

Location: Tweed Heads

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

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Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Assistant Store Manager for our Tweed Heads store, just on the QLD & NSW border.   The best candidate will be one who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have extensive experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: assistant-store-manager-hervey-bay

Location: Hervey Bay

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

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Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Assistant Store Manager for our Hervey Bay store, in QLD.   The best candidate will be one who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have extensive experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: central-planning-allocation-manager

Location: Leichhardt, NSW

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Merchandise Management

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Description:

 Best&Less has a vision to make it easy for everybody to look and feel their best. We are part of the Steinhoff Group which is a large international retail business, and includes brands like Freedom, Fantastic and Harris Scarfe.

In order to be a success in our business you will be achievement oriented, a champion in change initiatives and are a key participant in our team that will drive our business forward. In return we offer a competitive remuneration package, supported career & development opportunities and recognition programs to inspire you along the way.

 

This is where you come in …

 

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Central Planning & Allocations Manager to join our team based in Sydney. Reporting to the Head of Planning, you will drive our strategy that contributes to delivering our company results. This will include rolling up the company plans, OTB, stock, markdowns etc; managing the overall allocation process; working with key stakeholders to effectively manage stock flow; leading the Allocator development & onboarding plans to upskill capability and lead/manage projects.

In order to be considered for this role you will be a senior planning manager who is passionate about delivering results through a great team. In addition you will be advanced in your analytical, organisation and time management skills, have high attention to detail and excellent communication skills. All of these skills/attributes will be gained from working within a branded multi-site retailer where you have also demonstrated your collaboration style and have delivered results year on year.

 

This is an exciting time to join our business and make a real difference!

 

We welcome all applications however will only be contacting our shortlisted candidates. No recruitment agencies will be used for this role.

Job no: qa-officer

Location: Leichhardt, NSW

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Quality & Assurance

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Description:

 Best & Less has a vision to create the thrill of fun and affordable fashion for all Australians.  We are part of the Pepkor Group which is a large international retail business, based in South Africa. The vision for the group is to rapidly expand in the South East Asia market through organic growth and acquisitions

We are currently looking for a QA Officer to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract at our Support Center in Leichhardt.

The key responsibilities for this role include;

• To ensure the quality and fit of apparel is maintained according to company standards.
• Create specs from samples or photo’s
• Fitting Garments & communicating changes to suppliers both local and overseas.
• Review garments for workmanship and measurement to ensure company standards are met
• Manage the workload to match department priorities
• Communication with internal Buyers and QA Team on any style issues not meeting company specification

To be successful in this role you should have;

• 3-5 years working in a QA role in apparel
• A high attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience in excel
• Pattern making skills will be highly regarded
• Proven ability to multi-task and time manage
• Effective planning and organisational skills
• Ability to work under pressure, working to tight deadlines
• Articulate written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously and team player

 

If this sounds like you and you’re looking for a change and your chance to work for a retailer with big plans for the future, we encourage you to apply.

This is an exciting time to join our business and make a real difference!

We will only be contacting our shortlisted candidates. No recruitment agencies will be used for this role.

Job no: people-and-culture-manager

Location: Leichhardt, NSW

Job Type: Full Time

Category: People & Culture

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Description:

 Best&Less has a vision to make it easy for everybody to look and feel their best. We are part of the Steinhoff Group which is a large international retail business, and includes brand like Freedom, Fantastic and Harris Scarfe.

 

At Best&Less we are entering a new period by offering an experience for our customers through; an on trend product offer at an amazing low price, transforming the look and feel of our stores and delivering our customers a unique shopping experience.

 

We offer a competitive remuneration package, supported career & development opportunities and recognition programs to inspire you along the way.

This is where you come in…

 

We are currently seeking a highly energetic candidate for our People & Culture Manager vacancy that supports our NSW Stores. This is a generalist role that will work hand in glove with our store teams and Regionals with a focus on leadership, capability, performance culture, engagement, cost of doing business and the usual legislative requirements.

 

You will have a demonstrated people & culture background in a retail environment; be a practical, down to earth, hands-on business partner with excellent communication and time management skills. Additionally, people will be your passion as you truly walk in the steps of your teams and lead strategies that impact our people at the heart. Ability to travel is also a must!

 

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our great team and make a real difference!

 

We welcome all applications; however will only be contacting our shortlist. Please no recruitment agencies!

Job no: assistant-manager-orange

Location: Orange

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

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Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Assistant Store Manager for our Orange store.   The best candidate will be one who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to 'make it easy for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: store-nanager-palmerston

Location: Palmerston

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

Application Closes:

Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

• The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Store Manager who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have extensive experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: buyer-mens

Location: Leichhardt, NSW

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Merchandise Management

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Description:

 

Best & Less has a vision to create the thrill of fun and affordable fashion for everyone! We are part of the Pepkor Group which is a large international retail business, based in South Africa. The vision for the group is to rapidly expand in the South East Asia market through organic growth and acquisitions.

We now have an exciting opportunity for experienced Buyer to join our team based in Leichhardt. Reporting to the Head of Buying – Men’s, you will take the lead in driving the vision for the department by;

 

·         developing product ranges that meet our customer profile

·         managing your OTB in conjunction with the planner

·         successfully negotiate and source EDLP product from local and international suppliers

·         drive profit targets

·         monitor industry trends and develop action plans

·         ensure all product meets quality standards

·         coach and mentor team members.

 

To ensure your success, you will have an established employment history, tertiary qualifications in a related field, demonstrated capability to deliver results, ability to manage & influence change, proven strategic ability to implement initiatives targeted for customers, a passion for product, strong time management skills and a flexible attitude.

 

This is your chance to join our business and make a real difference!

We thank you for your application however will only be contacting our shortlisted candidates

Job no: buyer-womens-wear

Location: Leichhardt, NSW

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Merchandise Management

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Description:

 Best & Less has a vision to create the thrill of fun and affordable fashion for everyone! We are part of the Pepkor Group which is a large international retail business, based in South Africa. The vision for the group is to rapidly expand in the South East Asia market through organic growth and acquisitions.

What this means for Best & Less is that we are entering a new period by offering an experience for our customers through; on trend product offer at a reasonable price, transforming the look and feel of our stores and delivering our customers a unique shopping experience.

We are looking for people who are achievement oriented, a champion in change initiatives and are a key participant in our team that will drive our business forward. In return we offer a competitive remuneration package, supported career & development opportunities and recognition programs to inspire you along the way.

 

We  have an exciting opportunity for experienced Women's Wear  Buyer (Apparel) to join our team based in Leichhardt on a 12 month maternity leave contract starting in December. Reporting to the Head of Buying - Adults, you will take the lead in driving the vision for the department by;

• developing product ranges that meet our customer profile
• managing your OTB in conjunction the Womens tops planner
• successfully negotiate and source EDLP product from local and international suppliers
• drive profit targets
• monitor industry trends and develop action plans
• ensure all product meets quality standards
• coach and mentor team members.

To ensure your success, you will have an established employment history working in women's apparel, tertiary qualifications in a related field, demonstrated capability to deliver results, ability to manage & influence change, proven strategic ability to implement initiatives targeted for customers, a passion for product, strong time management skills and a flexible attitude.

 

This is your chance to join our business and make a real difference!

We thank you for your application however will only be contacting our shortlisted candidates

Job no: assistant-buyer-kids

Location: Leichhardt, NSW

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Merchandise Management

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Description:

 About the business and the role

Best & Less has a vision to create the thrill and fun of affordable fashion for everyone! We are part of Greenlit Brands which is a large international retail business, based in South Africa. The vision for the group is to rapidly expand in the South East Asia market through organic growth and acquisitions.

The South East Asia group comprises of; Best & Less, Harris Scarfe, MOZI, Postie and Store & Order.

What this means for Best & Less is that we are entering a new period by offering an experience for our customers through; on trend product offer at a reasonable price, transforming the look and feel of our stores and delivering our customers a unique shopping experience.

This role will be working with the Best & Less brand based at our Support Centre in Leichardt and is a 4 month contract commencing on 19 November 2018.

 

Job tasks and responsibilities

Working with the Kids category your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 

• providing support and assistance to the Buyer
• analysis of business opportunities and identification of potential clients
• supplier liaison
• Run general ad-hoc reports as required with accuracy
• managing fit sessions
• comp shop analysis
• story board management
• completing advertising briefs
• prepare financial figures

 

Skills and experience

To match with our business values you will: 

• be achievement orientated and results driven 
• enjoy working as part of a team
• be down to earth and able to put yourself in the customers shoes
• be resourceful and adaptable

To be successful in the role you will have:

• proven experience working in a similar role within the retail industry
• previous experience with apparel
• previous administration experience
• a passion for the product that is balanced with commercial acumen
• excellent communication skills
• ability to manage tight deadlines
• ability to take initiative to contribute to a team in order to grow your portfolio
• ability to be an all rounder
• exceptional organisation skills and attention to detail

Job benefits and perks

We offer a competitive remuneration package, fantastic opportunities for career development throughout the Greenlit Brands  group such as Harris Scarfe, MOZI, Postie and Store & Order as well as engaging recognition programs to inspire you along the way.
 

Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and no recruitment agencies will be used to fill this vacancy. 

If you wish to kick start your buying career for one of the hottest fashion brands GLOBALLY, than APPLY NOW

Job no: digital-graphic-designer

Location: Leichhardt, NSW

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Marketing

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Description:

 About the business and the role

Best & Less has a vision to make it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are part of Greenlit Brands  which is a large international retail business, based in South Africa. The vision for the group is to rapidly expand in the South East Asia market through organic growth and acquisitions.

What this means for Best & Less is that we are entering a new period by offering an experience for our customers through; on trend product offer at a reasonable price, transforming the look and feel of our stores and delivering our customers a unique shopping experience.

This role will be based at our Support Centre in Leichhardt.

Job tasks and responsibilities
Reporting to the Graphic Design Studio Manager, you will be required to design and produce marketing communications for a range of projects including eDMs, digital display advertising, social media, OOH, in store visual displays and assist from time to time on print communications.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Developing creative solutions for content
• Working closely with the greater marketing team
• Optimise graphic solutions for integration, performance, usability and sustainability
• Review Best & Less competitor activity to deliver superior outcomes
• Ensure workflows are effective and adhered to
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders   

Skills and experience

To match with our business values you will: 

• be achievement orientated and results driven 
• enjoy working as part of a team
• be down to earth and able to put yourself in the customers shoes
• be resourceful and adaptable
• To be successful in the role you will have:
• Minimum 3-5 years graphic design experience
• Experience using Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Animate (HTML5), and After Effects.

 

Job benefits and perks
We offer a competitive remuneration package, fantastic opportunities for career development throughout Greenlit Brands such as Harris Scarfe, MOZI, Postie and Store & Order as well as engaging recognition programs to inspire you along the way.

This is an exciting time to join our business and make a real difference!

Job no: merchandise-planner-womenswear

Location: Leichhardt, NSW

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Merchandise Management

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Description:

 About the business and the role

Best & Less has a vision to make it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are part of Greenlit Brands which is a large international retail business, based in South Africa. The vision for the group is to rapidly expand in the South East Asia market through organic growth and acquisitions.

 

Job tasks and responsibilities

In conjunction with the Buyer, you will be responsible for part of our Womenswear department

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 

• participate in the development of the seasonal merchandise strategy
• OTB management
• management of inventory
• coaching and mentoring of allocators and junior planners
• analysis of the portfolio including monitoring for continuous improvement 
• drive financial targets such as gross profit, stock turn and sell through

Skills and experience

To match with our business values, you will: 

• be achievement orientated and results driven 
• enjoy working as part of a team
• be down to earth and able to put yourself in the customer’s shoes
• be resourceful and adaptable

To be successful in the role you will have:

• at least 3 years of prior planning experience preferably within apparel
• exceptional communication skills
• strong time management skills
• proven analytical understanding 
• prior knowledge and experience using excel

Job benefits and perks

We offer a competitive remuneration package, fantastic opportunities for career development throughout Greenlit Brands and engaging recognition programs to inspire you along the way.

This is an exciting time to join our business and make a real difference!

 

Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and no recruitment agencies will be used to fill this vacancy. 

Job no: online-fulfilment-team-members

Location: Fulfilment Centre

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Fulfilment Centre

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Description:

 Come and Join Our Bestie Team!

We are currently looking for permanent Full-Time Online Fulfilment Team Members to join our busy Fulfilment Centre. You will be responsible for processing the orders, utilizing our systems effectively, delivering key KPI's and ensuring our customers receive their ordered product in a timely manner. 

This will be a great opportunity for someone wanting to take the next step in their retail/warehousing career.

For you to become our new Bestie, you must be passionate, have proven experience in high volume goods processing, the ability to meet strict deadlines, the flexibility to work a rotating roster inclusive of Saturday shifts, strong communication skills and most importantly, you must be willing to work as part of a team, be down to earth and adaptable.

Best & Less has a vision to make it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are part of the Pepkor Group which is a large international retail business, based in South Africa. 

This is an exciting time to join our business and make a real difference!

If this sounds like just the position for you, please click Apply now! We are interviewing straight away!

Job no: assistant-manager-adelaide-north-suburbs

Location: Adelaide

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

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Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

• The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Assistant Store Manager for one of our stores  located in the Northern suburbs of Adelaide. The best candidate will be one who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have extensive experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: assistant-store-manager-werribee

Location: Werribee

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

Application Closes:

Description:

 THINK BIG!

BEST & LESS has close to 200 stores Nationwide and are part of the Steinhoff Group, a large international retail business and includes brands like Harris Scarfe, Freedom and Fantastic. 

Our widespread National and International presence means that we are BIG enough to offer you great career prospects and opportunity for growth and small enough for you to make a BIG difference. 

We currently on the hunt for an experienced Assistant Store Leader who lives and breathes culture to join our team at Werribee Plaza. This is a Full time opportunity working on a rotating roster including late nights and weekends.

As an integral member of this 'Bestie' team, you will be supported by a business who is genuinely interested in your success, have a 'down to earth' approach, and can provide future career progression.  We don't just have corporate values, we LIVE them.

This role will have you leading:

• A unique shopping experience for our customers,
• The 'Bestie' culture in your store.  Bringing it to to life through an environment of fun and team work.
• The drive for results, exceeding sales and profit for the store,
• The training and developing of your Bestie team, and
• Creative VM presentation of the store from door to floor.

As a Bestie leader of tomorrow, you are recognized as someone who has:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience in retail management,
• Demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit,
• Extensive experience managing a team in a busy, fast paced retail or customer service environment,
• A demonstrable drive to succeed by continuously seeking best practice in store management and the customer service experience,

If you are looking for the next step in your career and working within a Big Box environment we would love to hear from you!

Job no: assistant-store-manager-northlands

Location: Northlands

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

Application Closes:

Description:

 THINK BIG!

BEST & LESS has close to 200 stores Nationwide and are part of the Steinhoff Group, a large international retail business and includes brands like Harris Scarfe, Freedom and Fantastic. 

Our widespread National and International presence means that we are BIG enough to offer you great career prospects and opportunity for growth and small enough for you to make a BIG difference. 

We currently on the hunt for an experienced  Assistant Store Leader who lives and breaths culture to join our team.

As an integral member of this 'Bestie' team, you will be supported by a business who is genuinely interested in your success, have a 'down to earth' approach, and can provide future career progression.  We don't just have corporate values, we LIVE them.

This role will have you leading:

• A unique shopping experience for our customers,
• The 'Bestie' culture in your store.  Bringing it to to life through an environment of fun and team work.
• The drive for results, exceeding sales and profit for the store,
• The training and developing of your Bestie team, and
• Creative VM presentation of the store from door to floor.

As a Bestie leader of tomorrow, you are recognized as someone who has:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience in retail management,
• Demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit,
• Extensive experience managing a team in a busy, fast paced retail or customer service environment,
• A demonstrable drive to succeed by continuously seeking best practice in store management and the customer service experience,
• Creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style,

If you want to be a Bestie, then we'd love to hear from you.

Job no: store-manager-brimbank

Location: Brimbank

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

Application Closes:

Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

• The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic and autonomous  Store Manager who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have extensive experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.

Job no: store-manager-sale

Location: Sale

Job Type: Full Time

Category: Store Management & Operations

Application Closes:

Description:

 The success of Best & Less has been based on our exceptional people, our Besties.

The Role

We are on the hunt for an energetic Manager who loves the chase of a sale, has a passion for developing a team, who has a can-do & flexible attitude, and most importantly will want to create a fantastic shopping experience for our Customers in Sale.

At Best & Less we are all about making it easy for Australian families to look and feel their best at great value prices. We are down to earth, resourceful & adaptable, and like doing the right thing by our Customers and our Besties.

Your role is to be a "people focussed" Manager to lead and drive the team to deliver outstanding results, and exceed sales goals and profit for your store.
 

A bit about You

To succeed in this role you must be a people manager who understands how important it is to coach, train and empower your team of Besties.

You should enjoy making the working environment fun and ensure that we like working together.

You'd have demonstrated responsibility for inspiring your team to create a real sense of responsibility, accountability and ownership.

You will have experience managing a team in a retail or customer service environment and can work in a busy, fast paced environment.

You will have demonstrated commercial acumen in your ability to drive sales, reduce costs and increase profit.

You'll have a creative flare shown in your innovative retail strategies through to your visual merchandising style.

 

What's in it for You

As part of the Pepkor South East Asia Group, an international and multi-billion dollar company, Best & Less has 200 stores in Australia and we offer awesome career opportunities, excellent training, great salary packages, and fantastic discounts.

We have so many people in our business who have started in store and grown their careers, taken on opportunities in other parts of the business or have moved to Leichhardt to join our head office team in specialist, regional and senior management roles.