Fruit & Veg Assistant Manager

Drake Supermarkets Pty Ltd; Toowoomba Regional; In loco; AUD 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

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Drakes Supermarkets in Toowoomba seeks a proactive store department leader with significant fresh food retail knowledge. You will tailor store service and product offers to local customers while driving a dynamic, hands-on team to excel in a competitive environment.

This role emphasizes strong cost control, rostering, merchandising and a deep understanding of gross profit. You will coach staff, ensure safety standards, and maintain excellent customer service across the department.

Competenze

• Significant experience in fresh food retail.
• Experience in Fruit and Vegetable management is essential.
• Strong leadership and ability to manage a team.
• Solid cost control and ordering skills.
• Good understanding of gross profit calculations.
• Accurate rostering of staff.
• Hands-on approach with a go-getter attitude.
• Outstanding customer service focus.
• Excellent communication with staff and management.
• Ability to liaise with team and leadership.
• Strong merchandising flair.
• Proven performance management ability.
• Commitment to occupational health and safety standards.

Mansioni

• Tailor store service and product offering to meet local customer needs.
• Lead and manage a team with a hands-on approach.
• Oversee ordering, cost control and stock levels.
• Maintain accurate gross profit calculations.
• Ensure accurate staff rostering and attendance.
• Demonstrate passion for customer service and leadership.
• Communicate effectively with management, staff and customers.
• Coach, train and develop team members.

Conoscenze

Fresh food knowledge

Fruit & Veg management

Team leadership

Cost control

Gross profit understanding

Rostering

Hands-on attitude

Customer service

Communication

Merchandising

Performance management

OSH standards

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Exciting Career Opportunity

• Attractive salary package and incentives
• Dynamic growing company
• Flexible work roster

Drakes Supermarkets is a Retail industry success story. A family owned and operated private company, we are Australia's largest independently-owned supermarket chain. Due to our unprecedented growth, we provide excellent career opportunities within our company.

The successful applicant will be given the opportunity to treat the department as if it were their own business. They will be given the flexibility to tailor the stores service and products offering to meet the specific needs of the customers within the local area.

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

• Significant fresh food retail knowledge
• Experience in Fruit and Vegetable Management is essential
• Expertise in leading and managing team members
• Ordering and cost control expertise
• An excellent understanding of gross profit calculations
• Accurate staff rostering
• 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
• Strong leadership and delegation skills
• Ability to coach, train and performance manage team members
• Commitment to occupational health and safety standards

To succeed within our organisation, applicants must be able to:

• Display a passion for fresh food within the grocery retail industry
• Express a positive "can do" attitude
• Problem solve
• Lead by example
• Motivate a team
• Communicate effectively with management, team members, customers and external stakeholders