Duty Manager - Epping Area

ALDI Stores Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate access: $35.48+

Shift allowances

Full weekend availability advantageous

35-hour week contract

Parental leave benefits

Wellbeing program and health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Physiotherapy for non-work-relatedoc

Job summary

ALDI Stores Australia in Melbourne is seeking a Duty Manager to lead store operations during your shift, supervise team members, guide customer service, and uphold the ALDI standards.

You'll open/close shifts, train staff, handle inquiries, ensure shelf availability, and maintain safety while delivering a positive shopping experience. This role offers strong training, career pathways, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to use initiative to improve work quality and efficiency.
• Clear and effective communication with colleagues at all levels.
• Professional and responsible conduct in every interaction.
• Capable of managing workload calmly under pressure.
• Strong leadership and mentoring of team members.
• Consistently delivering polite and courteous customer service.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the store and supervise shifts.
• Provide feedback to the team that is clear, constructive and inspiring.
• Assist in training and onboarding team members.
• Serve customers at registers with a smile and maintain service standards.
• Keep shelves stocked so customers can find products easily.
• Monitor for incidents or hazards to ensure store safety.

Skills

Initiative

Communication

Teamwork

Professionalism

Workload management

Leadership

Customer service

Job description

ALDI. Good Different.

With roots dating back to 1913, ALDI is proud to make a real difference to people across the world by offering top quality products for low prices. ALDI first entered the Australian grocery market in 2001 and has since grown to have almost 600 stores and 8 distribution centres in 5 states.

If you've ever shopped at ALDI you know we are not your average supermarket. We are also not your average employer. ALDI is a place where you'll find good people, good purpose and good opportunities. So you can work with a great team, feel great for making a real difference for everyday Australians and have a rewarding career.

It's that simple. ALDI Good Different.

About The Role

Start your leadership journey with ALDI! From driving sales, to serving customers and supervising team members, our Duty Managers always lead from the front.

About Us

ALDI. Good Different.

With roots dating back to 1913, ALDI is proud to make a real difference to people across the world by offering top quality products for low prices. ALDI first entered the Australian grocery market in 2001 and has since grown to have almost 600 stores and 8 distribution centres in 5 states.

If you've ever shopped at ALDI you know we are not your average supermarket. We are also not your average employer. ALDI is a place where you'll find good people, good purpose and good opportunities. So you can work with a great team, feel great for making a real difference for everyday Australians and have a rewarding career.

It's that simple. ALDI Good Different.

Your purpose is ensuring our store runs smoothly during your shift. You'll be supporting and guiding team members, handling customer inquiries and working collaboratively as part of the store management team. All the while, you'll be honing your leadership skills and truly making a difference for your team and our customers.

The specifics? Here's what you'll be doing:

• Opening and closing the store and supervising shifts.
• Offering feedback to the team that’s clear, constructive, and inspiring.
• Assisting in training and onboarding team members.
• Being a customer service superstar and serving customers at the registers with a smile.
• Keeping shelves stocked with products so that our customers can find all their favourites.
• Keeping a keen lookout for any incidents or hazards to keep everyone safe.

What do we need from you

• Use your initiative to manage and improve our work quality and efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels - teamwork is the key.
• Exhibit professionalism, fairness, and responsibility in every conversation.
• Manage your workload effectively, even when things heat up.
• Lead by example, promoting a positive team spirit that's contagious.
• Offer our customers service that's consistently polite and courteous.

In return, we'd love for you to:

• Enjoy a fantastic hourly rate of $35.48* + shift allowances
• Full weekend availability will be advantageous.
• 35-hour per week contract
• Be part of a company with purpose - we’re committed to sustainability for our planet, positively impacting our communities, supporting our farmers and suppliers and giving our customers a richer life for less.
• Start your leadership journey with us with extensive training and career opportunities with over 80% of our store management roles filled internally.
• Work in a friendly and supportive environment with small teams.
• Support during life’s most important moments including paid parental leave, superannuation on parental leave, up to 5 days paid compassionate leave, natural disaster leave, emergency services leave etc.
• Boost your well-being with the MyALDI Wellbeing program with discounted access to Fitness Passport and health insurance.
• Need support? Our confidential Employee Assistance Program is available to you and your family, free of charge.
• Don't worry about aches and pains - we offer free physiotherapy for non-work-related issues.

At ALDI, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and identities. To learn more, please visit aldicareers.com.au

• As a Duty Manager you will need to work in the evenings and on weekends as part of the store management team.