Help us open the doors to something special.
We're opening an exciting new MECCA store in Belconnen, ACT, and we're looking for a passionate Operations Specialist to help bring it to life from day one on a permanent, part-time basis for 30 hours per week.
This is your opportunity to be part of building something new — helping establish exceptional operational standards, creating an incredible store environment, and supporting unforgettable customer experiences for a brand-new community.
Our Belconnen store is expected to open in the final quarter of 2026, with onboarding and training commencing ahead of opening.
As an Operations Specialist, you'll play a key role behind the scenes, making sure our store is organised, well-stocked and ready for our customers and team to deliver MECCA magic every day.
Perks as an Operations Specialist at MECCA:
World-class education opportunities with MECCAversity
Ongoing development and upskilling through in-store training
Work with the latest products from the world's leading beauty brands
Permanent opportunities with regular schedules
Generous discount to spoil yourself and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy
A competitive Parental Support Program
Day-to-day responsibilities:
Keep the store well-stocked, organised and beautifully presented so our customers always have an exceptional experience
Complete daily stock maintenance and cyclical stock management processes
Support the Leadership Team to deliver operational excellence and exceptional customer experiences
Identify and drive operational activities that contribute to overall store performance
Help maintain high standards across stockroom organisation, replenishment and store presentation
Contribute to a safe, organised and positive environment for our team and customers
What success looks like in this role:
You take pride in creating an organised, well-presented and operationally excellent store
You have a strong eye for detail and enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment
You’re proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to identify what needs to be done and get it done
You work collaboratively with the wider team to support an exceptional customer experience
You have a genuine passion for beauty and are excited to build your product and brand knowledge
You uphold and encourage a strong health and safety culture
Requirement of the role:
Availability to work across early mornings, late evenings and weekends
The ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment and adapt to the needs of a brand-new store
More than skin deep:
At MECCA, we're committed to being a force for good – within and beyond the beauty industry. Through our sustainability program, MECCA M-PACT, we're transforming our business by building environmental and social sustainability-focused thinking into our operations – from our products and footprint to our brands and suppliers.
We believe that beauty has the power to change lives. Through our social change movement, MECCA M-POWER, we support a group of over 20 incredible organisations dedicated to creating a future where the next generation can thrive. We strive to fight for women by ensuring their access to education, improving their health, safety and well-being, empowering female-led businesses, supporting women to become financially secure and independent and elevating women's voices in politics and public life.
Join us, and together we can make the world over.
To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, please visit https://www.mecca.com.au/retail-careers.html
Skills Required
- Availability to work early mornings, late evenings and weekends
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment and adapt to the needs of a brand-new store
- Ability to work 30 hours per week (permanent, part-time)
- Strong eye for detail and proactive, solutions-focused approach
- Genuine passion for beauty and willingness to build product and brand knowledge
- Uphold and encourage a strong health and safety culture
What We Do
Since our very first day in 1997, our purpose has been to enable our customers to feel and look their best by offering them the world’s best line-up of beauty and skin-care brands (+ more), coupled with exceptional service. Fast forward to today, and we have over 5,000 MECCA team members across 100+ retail stores throughout Australia and New Zealand, a rapidly growing online business, two Distribution Centres, and a bustling Support Centre in the heart of Melbourne working to deliver on our purpose every single day. Our ongoing growth is fuelled by opening new stores and reaching new customers, launching new products, and harnessing the latest technology to constantly innovate and evolve our concepts, experiences, and service offerings. Whether you join MECCA in one of our Retail stores, our Support Centre or our Distribution Centre (DC), you will be an integral part of the MECCA family. Our Retail Store teams are known for their energy, passion and expertise; bringing MECCA to life and helping us deliver on our purpose across four unique concepts – MECCA Cosmetica, MECCA Maxima, MECCA and our online stores (mecca.com.au and meccabeauty.co.nz). Working in our Support Centre will give you the opportunity to be part of high-impact, cross-functional projects, where you will get to immerse yourself in cutting-edge technologies and market-leading innovations. Not only do we work with over 150 of the best global beauty brands, we also develop, produce and distribute MECCA’s very own signature line of products. From supply chain to digital design, from software development to strategy, and everything in between, we are looking for diverse people from all backgrounds to continually challenge our way of thinking. Last but certainly not least, our rapidly expanding DC teams are the backbone of our operations and are key to the delivery of a seamless customer experience through online fulfillment and ensuring our stores have the right products at the right time.
