Fruit & Veg Department Lead - Retail Leadership

Drakes Supermarkets; Caboolture; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount 10%

Family discount 10%

Staff benefits program

Company-funded qualifications

First aid training

Job summary

Drakes Supermarkets is seeking a motivated and hardworking leader to join the Pumicestone Road Caboolture store and lead the fruit & veg department. Reporting to the Store Manager, you will manage a small team, create rosters, generate orders and oversee stock takes to drive department performance.

We offer an attractive salary package, 10% staff and family discount, extensive onboarding and career progression opportunities, plus access to company-funded retail management qualifications and

Qualifications

• Fresh food retail knowledge.
• Fruit & veg knowledge is advantageous.
• Ability to lead and manage a team.
• Ability to order and control costs.
• Strong understanding of gross profit calculations.
• Accurate team rostering.
• Hands-on approach and enthusiasm.
• Excellent customer service.
• Strong communication with team and management.
• Merchandising flair and display
• Leadership and delegation skills
• Coaching and performance management
• Commitment to WHS standards.
• Proactive inventory and stock control.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team in the fruit & veg department.
• Create rosters and generate orders.
• Complete stock takes and supervise stock levels.
• Drive department performance and profitability.

Skills

Fresh food knowledge

Team leadership

Roster management

Cost control

Gross profit understanding

Customer service

Communication

Merchandising

Coaching and performance management

Work health and safety

Hands-on leadership

Staff training

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Job description

Drakes Supermarkets is seeking a motivated and hardworking leader to join the Pumicestone Road Caboolture store and lead the fruit & veg department. Reporting to the Store Manager, you will manage a small team, create rosters, generate orders and oversee stock takes to drive department performance.

We offer an attractive salary package, 10% staff and family discount, extensive onboarding and career progression opportunities, plus access to company-funded retail management qualifications and