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Do you have a passion for sports fashion and a talent for keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes? This is your chance to get into the game. We are looking for a dedicated Back of House Assistant to join the JD Sports team. In this fast-paced role, you’ll be the engine of our store, ensuring the hottest products are processed, organized, and ready to hit the shelves. If you’re an organized, energetic individual who thrives on precision and being part of a winning team, we want to hear from you.
Company Overview
JD Sports isn’t just a retailer; we’re a global sports fashion phenomenon. Starting from a single store in the UK in 1981, we’ve grown to become the ‘Undisputed King of Trainers’ with a presence in over 70 locations across Australia and New Zealand. Our mission is to inspire the emerging generation through a powerful connection to sport, music, and fashion. Working at JD Sports is a state of mind—it’s about challenging the norm, creating your own path, and being elite in your field.
Key Responsibilities
You’ll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring our customers have access to the best products without delay. Your focus will be on accuracy, speed, and supporting the entire store team.
- Take charge of incoming deliveries, meticulously unpacking, processing, and organising new merchandise in the stockroom.
- Work quickly to locate and deliver specific footwear styles and sizes to the sales floor, responding to customer requests with a sense of urgency.
- Ensure all products are accurately priced and tagged according to company guidelines before they hit the shop floor.
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and efficiently organised back-of-house area to prevent damage and minimise stock loss.
- Support the sales team by helping to replenish stock on the shop floor, making sure all sizes are available for customers.
- Collaborate with your Store Manager and Back of House team to achieve key performance targets and operational goals.
Qualifications
We’re looking for someone with a great attitude and a willingness to learn. If you have the following traits, you could be a perfect fit.
- A positive, can-do attitude and a real passion for delivering great service, even from behind the scenes.
- Fantastic organisational skills and a high level of attention to detail in everything you do.
- The ability to thrive in our dynamic, fast-paced retail environment.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit—you’re a true team player.
- Flexibility to work a roster from Tuesday to Saturday, as this role requires weekend availability.
- While previous back-of-house or retail experience is a bonus, it’s not essential—we value energy and a willingness to learn above all.
Benefits and Perks
Joining the JD Sports family means we invest in you as much as you invest in us. We offer tangible benefits to support your career and well-being.
- Access to our highly attractive staff discount for you, your friends, and your family.
- Structured training and clear development opportunities to help you shape and evolve your career within our global brand.
- Genuine pathways for progression across our retail stores, support office, and distribution centres.
- Comprehensive support for your mental well-being, including an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated Mental Health champions.
- One month of paid parental leave for eligible full-time employees.
- We offer a competitive hourly rate, estimated between AU$24.00 – AU$28.00 for this casual position, alongside our great benefits including a generous staff discount, career development programs, and mental health support
How to Apply
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If you’re ready to start your JD Sports Journey and become part of our dynamic team, we encourage you to take the next step.
Apply now by submitting your current CV and any relevant details through our online portal. Please note that by applying for this role, you consent to us completing a VEVO check to verify your working rights in Australia where required. We look forward to discovering your potential
