Retail Manager
FAIR EAST AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Hospitality & Tourism / Management
Posted 18/06/2026
Closes 18/07/2026
Bondi, 2026, Sydney, New South Wales
Full time
This is a strategic management role requiring demonstrated capability in retail business management, purchasing and procurement, financial planning, marketing, multi-channel operations, and people leadership.
The role is not primarily a service or hospitality supervisory position — it requires a manager who can make commercial decisions, manage the full product and pricing mix, control costs, and grow the business.
Benefits
Salary
$80,000 to $85,000 depending on skills, experience and qualifications.
- full time, 38 hours per week
Task & responsibilities
Position Overview
- The Retail Manager is responsible for the commercial management, retail operations, and organisational performance of Up South Bondi across all trading channels.
- This is a strategic management role requiring demonstrated capability in retail business management, purchasing and procurement, financial planning, marketing, multi-channel operations, and people leadership.
- The role is not primarily a service or hospitality supervisory position — it requires a manager who can make commercial decisions, manage the full product and pricing mix, control costs, and grow the business.
Qualification & experience
Applicants should hold the following qualifications and experience:
- Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma in retail management, business, or a related discipline; or a minimum of 3 years of documented equivalent management-level experience
Work experience
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a shop management role with direct responsibility for budgeting, stock control, and team management
Skills required
- Demonstrated experience managing product mix and pricing decisions in a multi-product retail environment
- Demonstrated experience in purchasing and supplier management, including negotiating supply termsExperience in financial reporting and budget preparation and management
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and WHS obligations applicable to retail food businesses in NSW
- Proficiency with POS systems, inventory management tools, and standard business software
- Knowledge of wines as the company plans to open night dining at it’s locations.
FAIR EAST AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Up South Bondi is a specialty retail and food business operating at 249 Bondi Rd, Bondi NSW since 2018.
The business trades across multiple retail channels:
- dine-in service (Bondi road, Bondi)
- takeaway
- third-party delivery platforms (DoorDash and Uber Eats)
- an online pre-order store offering picnic boxes and baked goods.
The other locations under the Up South Group are:
- Kaska Eatery (a café) in Darlinghurst
- 3 x takeaway stores in:
- Macquarie Park
- The Galleries
- Westfield Hurstville
The business has an active social media retail presence (Instagram @upsouthbondi, 51,000+ followers) and a product range that includes specialty coffee, a matcha beverage program, freshly baked goods (cookies, cookies, croissants, scrolls, brownies), an all-day brunch menu, acai bowls, smoothies, fresh juices, and alcoholic beverages.
A defining feature of the business is its weekly fresh-produce procurement model, in which the Retail Manager oversees the stock requirement and sourcing of ingredients directly from local suppliers to maintain a sustainable, fresh-product offer at competitive prices.
The business operates seven days a week and attracts both a loyal local customer base and significant visitor trade.
The scope of the retail operation - spanning physical stock management, multi-channel pricing and listing management, supplier procurement, budgeting, team management, and a digitally active brand — requires a dedicated manager operating at the Retail Manager (General) level.
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