Retail Area General Manager – Electronics & Appliances

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Retail Area General Manager – Electronics & Appliances

Job role insights

  • Date posted

    September 21, 2026

  • Closing date

    November 5, 2026

  • Location

    Sydney

  • Salary

    $130,000 - $160,000 /year

  • Career level

    Lead / Management

  • Qualification

    Diploma or Degree in Business, Retail Management, or Commerce

  • Experience

    5+ Years

Description

Job Overview & Organization Mission

Harvey Norman is appointing a Retail Area General Manager in Western Sydney to lead sales performance and operations across regional store complexes.

Harvey Norman is seeking an accomplished Retail Area General Manager in Sydney to oversee store operations, sales leadership, and team development.

As a key member of the team at Harvey Norman in Sydney, NSW, you will play a central role in driving excellence, upholding top-tier Australian industry standards, and contributing directly to the strategic milestones of one of the nation’s premier employers.

Position Quick Summary

  • Role Title: Retail Area General Manager – Electronics & Appliances
  • Hiring Employer: Harvey Norman
  • Primary Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Career Level: Lead / Management
  • Target Remuneration: AU$130,000 – AU$160,000 per year + 11.5% Superannuation

Key Duties & Core Responsibilities

In this critical role, your operational duties and key performance responsibilities will encompass:

  • Direct retail: Direct retail operations and sales performance across a cluster of major department complexes.
  • Lead store: Lead store proprietors and sales managers to achieve monthly revenue and gross margin targets.
  • Monitor retail: Monitor retail inventory levels, visual merchandising displays, and logistics deliveries.
  • Champion exceptional: Champion exceptional customer service standards and resolve complex customer inquiries.

Required Qualifications, Licenses & Experience

To be successful in this position at Harvey Norman, candidates are expected to satisfy the following essential selection criteria:

  • Mandatory Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Business, Retail Management, or Commerce.
  • Relevant Experience: Minimum 5+ Years of verified industry experience in Australia or recognized overseas equivalence.
  • Minimum 5 years senior retail multi-store or big-box store management experience.
  • Demonstrated track record driving multi-million retail sales volumes and managing P&Ls.
  • Inspiring, energetic sales leadership style.

Core Competencies & Key Technical Proficiencies

The successful applicant will possess demonstrated capabilities across the following domain skill sets:

Multi-Store Management Retail Operations Sales Leadership P&L Management Inventory Control Customer Service

Salary, Compensation & Employee Benefits

At Harvey Norman, we understand that our people drive our achievements. An outstanding remuneration and wellbeing package is provided in line with Australian benchmarks:

  • Competitive Remuneration: AU$130,000 – AU$160,000 per year + standard Australian Superannuation (11.5%).
  • Package $130,000 – $160,000 + company car allowance + lucrative profit-share bonus.
  • Staff discounts across computers, electronics, and home goods.
  • Long-term career pathways within Australia’s retail pioneer.
  • Leave Entitlements: 4 weeks annual leave (with 17.5% annual leave loading where applicable) plus 10 days paid personal/carer’s leave.
  • Flexible Work: Progressive work-life balance options with supportive corporate culture and leadership development pathways.

About the Employer: Harvey Norman

Harvey Norman is a leading Australian retail icon specializing in consumer electronics, computers, furniture, and home appliances.

Harvey Norman is deeply committed to building diverse, equitable, and culturally inclusive work environments. We proudly celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals including First Nations Australians, people with disabilities, and candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Application Process & Next Steps

Applications for this position are currently open and being reviewed on a rolling basis. Suitable candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible before the published closing date.

Please prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a tailored Cover Letter highlighting your relevant experience against the key selection criteria outlined above.

To proceed with your application, click the Apply on Employer Site button to access the official Harvey Norman careers gateway.

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