Dairy & Freezer Manager in Training

Drakes Supermarkets; City of Charles Sturt; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Gym discounts

Health insurance

Career progression

On-the-job qualifications

Vehicle leasing

Job summary

Drakes Supermarkets in Australia is seeking a motivated and hands-on leader to head the dairy and freezer department, supervise a small team, create rosters, generate orders, and manage stock takes.

You will work in a fast-paced supermarket, delivering exceptional customer service, and be responsible for safety and merchandising, with onboarding and opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Grocery/dairy knowledge is essential.
• Experience supervising staff is required.
• Hands-on leadership with a customer-focused approach.
• Strong communication with team and management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the store's dairy and freezer department.
• Create rosters, generate orders, and complete stock takes.

Skills

Grocery knowledge

Dairy/freezer expertise

Team supervision

Customer service

Communication skills

Merchandising

Work health and safety

Job description

• Attractive remuneration and 10% in-store discount for you and your family
• Full on-the-job training and support provided

Central Area

Exciting Career Opportunity

• Attractive remuneration and 10% in-store discount for you and your family
• Full on-the-job training and support provided

About Us

Almost 50 years since Roger Drake purchased his first supermarket in 1974, Drakes Supermarkets has now become the largest independent grocery retailer in Australia. While we’ve grown from one store to more than 60 stores across South Australia and Queensland, Drakes Supermarkets has retained the same values since day one.

Our mission at Drakes is to provide our customers with exceptional service, value for money, a great range and an outstanding shopping experience. To achieve this, we acknowledge that our customers are the most important people in our business.

What We Offer You

• 10% staff and family discount across all Drakes stores
• Wide range of corporate benefits including discounted gym memberships, banking, health insurance and much more!
• In-depth onboarding and career progression opportunities
• Company funded retail management qualifications and first aid qualifications
• Vehicle leasing opportunities

About This Opportunity

Drakes are currently looking for a motivated and hard working leader, to join and help lead the store's dairy & freezer department. The successful applicant will be responsible for managing a small team, creating rosters, generating orders, completing stock takes + much more!

Working as a part of an enthusiastic team, in a highly competitive supermarket environment, applicants will be expected to demonstrate:

• Grocery or dairy/freezer retail knowledge
• Ability to supervise team members
• Passion and enthusiasm, with a very "hands on" approach
• Unparalleled commitment to customer service
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to liaise with both team members and management
• A flair for merchandising
• Commitment to work health and safety standards

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we’d love to hear from you!