National Recruitment Manager
About the role
Canberra – Onsite + Free Parking
For Retail Leaders Ready to Scale Their Impact
Have you led a large-format, high-volume retail business with full commercial
accountability—and now built your career in Recruitment or Talent Acquisition?
This is your opportunity to take everything you know about running a successful
retail operation and apply it at a national level.
We’re looking for someone who understands what great looks like in-store—because
you’ve lived it and delivered it.
About the Role
This is a pivotal national role responsible for shaping how we attract, hire and build
high-performing teams across our retail network and broader business.
You’ll bring a store-first, commercial mindset to recruitment—ensuring we hire
leaders and teams who can perform in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
From store leadership hiring to national seasonal campaigns, your impact will be
seen directly in store performance, team capability and business growth.
What You’ll Be Doing
Drive Retail-Led Talent Strategy
Develop and execute a national recruitment strategy aligned to growth,
workforce planning and commercial outcomes.
Partner with senior leaders to anticipate hiring needs and build strong talent pipelines.
Translate operational realities into practical, high-impact hiring strategies.
Own Hiring That Delivers in Store
Lead end-to-end recruitment across retail, supply chain and corporatefunctions.
Take ownership of store leadership hiring, ensuring quality, capability and cultural fit.
Deliver high-volume seasonal recruitment campaigns with speed and precision.
Influence & Partner
Act as a trusted advisor to leaders across the business.
Challenge thinking, provide market insights and lift hiring standards.
Balance speed, cost and quality in a dynamic retail environment.
Lead & Build Capability
Lead and develop a Recruitment Officer and other resources as needed to flex in preparation for peak training periods.
Build a high-performance, accountable recruitment function.
Uplift hiring capability across the business.
Improve & Evolve
Continuously enhance recruitment processes to improve time-to-hire and quality-of-hire
Leverage data, systems and reporting to drive better decisions
Champion diversity, inclusion and best practice
Who You Are
You might be:
A high-performing Store or Area Manager who has led a large-format, high-volume retail business and transitioned into Talent Acquisition, HR or People&Culture.
OR
An experienced Recruitment Leader with strong exposure to multi-site retail environments.
What Sets You Apart
You’ve run a retail business—you understand pace, pressure and performance.
You know how to identify people who will actually succeed in-store.
You bring commercial thinking to people decisions.
You influence confidently and build credibility quickly.
You’re hands-on, resilient and thrive in fast-moving environments.
Why Join Us
Shape how a growing retail business builds its national workforce.
High-impact role with direct access to senior leadership
Opportunity to translate operational experience into strategic influence.
Be part of a values-driven culture built on Loyalty, Commitment and Work Ethic.
Your Next Move
If you’ve led from the shop floor and are ready to scale your impact beyond a single
Company Overview
4WD Supacentre is one of Australia's leading and fastest growing omni-channel retailers. We are a family-operated business that specialises in outdoor recreation and lifestyle products. Our people are passionate about the outdoors and the lifestyle that we can bring to our customers and the community.
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