Fruit & Veg Team Lead - Fresh Produce & Merchandising

Drake Supermarkets Pty Ltd; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration

Dynamic growing company

Promotion opportunities

Job summary

Drakes Supermarkets is seeking expressions of interest for a department leadership role in South Australia. This is an opportunity to manage a fresh food department within a dynamic, growing family-owned retailer.

The successful applicant will be trusted to tailor the store's service and product offering to local customer needs, lead a team, and uphold high standards of customer service and OH&S.

Qualifications

• Fresh food retail knowledge.
• Fruit and Vegetable experience is essential.
• Expertise in supervising staff.
• Understanding of ordering, cost control and gross profit.
• Accurate staff rostering will be an advantage.
• Passion and enthusiasm with a hands-on approach.
• Unparalleled commitment to customer service.
• Ability to liaise with staff and management.
• A flair for merchandising.
• Strong leadership and delegation skills.
• Commitment to occupational health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Treat the department as your own business with autonomy.
• Tailor the store's service and product offering to local needs.
• Lead by example in a dynamic grocery environment.
• Motivate and manage a team to achieve goals.
• Collaborate with management to maintain high service levels.

Skills

Fresh food knowledge

Fruit & Veg experience

Staff supervision

Ordering & cost control

Staff rostering

Hands-on approach

Customer service

Staff-management liaison

Merchandising

Leadership & delegation

OH&S standards

Job description

Drakes Supermarkets is seeking expressions of interest for a department leadership role in South Australia. This is an opportunity to manage a fresh food department within a dynamic, growing family-owned retailer.

The successful applicant will be trusted to tailor the store's service and product offering to local customer needs, lead a team, and uphold high standards of customer service and OH&S.