Job Opportunities API

At Bailey Nelson, we’re on a mission to change how people see the world and how the world sees them. We’re a down-to-earth team that’s obsessed with improving every day, and we’re growing fast. We’re looking for a   Manager in Training   to join our   Flagship Pitt St, Sydney CBD   store! This is your chance to help lead a passionate team, deliver exceptional customer experiences, and make a real impact. Why this role is a game changer As a Bailey Nelson   Manager in Training (MIT) , you won’t just support the store, you’ll help run it. You’ll play a key role in delivering seamless, joy-filled customer experiences, from clinic to frame styling to final dispense. This is more than a job, it’s your pathway to running your own store. You’ll: • Support with store operations (including running the store 2 days a week) • Support the Store Manager & Optometrist to drive performance • Own the customer journey and make every interaction exceptional What’s in it for you • OTE $90,000 (Base + Super + Monthly + Annual Bonus + Profit bonus)   (monthly & annual incentives) • Fast-track to leadership   - Your own store in   6-12 months • Real career growth   - New stores opening across AU & NZ in 2026 • Hands-on training   - Learn optical dispensing + leadership skills • Mentorship that matters   - Coaching from Store, Regional & Area leaders • Build your own customer base   – With strong local marketing support • 2 free pairs of glasses per quarter product allowance so you can rep the brand in style and a year's supply of contacts! What we’re looking for • Retail, Hospitality, or Optical Leadership Experience:   Proven experience at a supervisor or management level within a fast-paced retail, hospitality, or customer-centric environment You know how to lead from the front, manage shifts, and keep a team motivated • Values-Driven & Grounded:   Someone who aligns perfectly with our culture and values - down to earth, tight knit and constantly striving to improve • Commercial Acumen & Sales Drive:   Proven experience at a supervisor or store management level, with a track record of smashing sales budgets and driving retail KPIs (Multipairs, ATV, Conversion) • Exceptional Customer Service Skills:   A passion for delivering world-class optical experiences, mastering the customer journey, and prioritising the customer above all else • Natural Leadership & Accountability:   Experience running daily store operations, managing rosters, and taking full ownership of store performance. You lead by example and love coaching and upskilling team members • An Aspiring Store Manager:   A driven retail leader with the ambition and resilience to upskill and step into a BN Store Manager role within 6–12 months • Available to work full time  38 hours, Sunday–Thursday roster This is your chance to step into an exciting role, elevate your leadership career, and be part of a brand that’s growing fast. Ready to frame your future? Apply now. Bailey Nelson is proud to be an inclusive, diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities.