Management - Store - Drakes Supermarkets

Drakes Supermarkets; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff and family discount 10%

Corporate benefits package

In-depth onboarding and career growth

Company funded retail management & 1st

Vehicle leasing opportunities

Job summary

Drakes Supermarkets in Sun Valley seeks a motivated leader to head the dairy and freezer department, reporting to the Store Manager. You will manage a small team, craft rosters, place orders, and conduct stock takes while maintaining excellent customer service and department standards.

Join a supportive, values-driven culture with on-the-job training, career progression opportunities, and a 10% staff discount for you and your family across Drakes stores.

Qualifications

• Grocery or dairy/freezer retail knowledge.
• Ability to supervise team members.
• Passion and enthusiasm with a hands-on approach.
• Unparalleled commitment to customer service.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork.
• Commitment to work health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the store's dairy & freezer department under the Store Manager.
• Manage a small team, create rosters and generate orders.
• Complete stock takes and ensure product availability.
• Uphold high service standards and merchandising standards.

Skills

Grocery retail knowledge

Team supervision

Customer service

Communication skills

Merchandising

Health and safety

Job description

Drakes Sun Valley

Exciting Career Opportunity

• Attractive remuneration + 10% company discount for you and your family
• Full on-the-job training and support provided
• Permanent full time position

About us:

Over 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:

Become a valuable part of highly supportive diverse work culture, with more than 5,500 team members nationally, we’re committed to creating an inspiring workplace at Drakes, which supports the development of great people.

• 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:

Our Sun Valley store is currently looking for a motivated and hard working leader, to join and lead the store's dairy & freezer department.

Reporting directly to the Store Manager, this 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!