Retail Senior Supervsior

Bunnings Warehouse; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discount

OnePass membership

100+ exclusive benefits across health,

Parental leave 12 weeks

Job summary

Bunnings Warehouse is seeking a Senior Supervisor to lead daily store operations, safety, stock management and customer service excellence. You will partner with the leadership team to shape the customer experience and develop your team.

Join a busy retail environment where you lead by example, coach staff, manage rotas, and drive a positive, safe store culture across opening and closing shifts. This full-time role offers opportunities for career growth within a nationally trusted home

Qualifications

• Experience in retail or customer-facing leadership or supervisory role.
• Ability to support store operations including safety, stock management and customer service.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proven decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to safety and creating a positive environment for the team and customers.
• Availability to work across a rotating roster including opening and closing shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front, creating a welcoming, safe and well-presented store environment.
• Support day-to-day store operations, including opening/closing and stepping into site leadership when required.
• Coach and guide team members on the shop floor to deliver knowledgeable, helpful service.
• Maintain store efficiency through workforce planning, stock flow and replenishment.
• Drive a strong safety culture and support team wellbeing.
• Resolve customer queries in a practical, helpful manner to build trust.
• Identify better ways of working and support rollout of new tools or processes.
• Onboard and develop team members to grow confidence on the job.

Skills

Retail leadership

Customer service

Team leadership

Store operations

Communication

Decision making

Safety focus

Job description

Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter!

What's in it for you when you're part of our team:

• Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart, Target and Officeworks to name a few
• Free standard OnePass membership
• Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave
• 12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender
• We're genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build

About the role

Step into a role where you're at the heart of the store, shaping the customer experience and supporting team success every day. As a Senior Supervisor, you'll partner closely with the leadership team to bring our store to life - making sure it's safe, well-stocked and ready for customers. This is your chance to build on where you've come from, taking your leadership experience to the next level while developing new skills and making a real impact.

At Bunnings, we're committed to Inspiring you to give it a red hot go - whether that's building your leadership capability, growing your career, or trying new ways of working.

This is a full time role and you need to have flexibility to work morning, day and evening shifts across the 7 days of the week is required so that we can provide the best experience to our customers.

We provide an adult pay rate for 18 years of age and above at $31.93 per hour for this role.

What's involved

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll contribute across all parts of store operations. You'll have the opportunity to:

• Lead from the front, creating a welcoming, safe and well-presented store environment that sets the tone for a great customer experience
• Support day-to-day store operations, including opening and closing, and stepping into site leadership when required
• Coach and guide team members on the shop floor, helping them deliver knowledgeable and helpful service
• Keep the store running smoothly through effective workforce planning, stock flow and replenishment
• Drive a strong safety culture by promoting safe practices and supporting team wellbeing
• Resolve customer queries in a practical, helpful way that builds trust and loyalty
• Look for better ways of working, improving efficiency and supporting the rollout of new tools or processes
• Play a key role in onboarding and developing team members, supporting their growth and confidence on the job

About You

You're someone who enjoys being part of a team and helping others succeed. You bring a practical mindset, stay calm under pressure and are confident stepping up when it counts. You're motivated by delivering a great experience for customers, and you take pride in creating a store environment that's organised, safe and ready for anything.

You'll thrive in this role if you:

• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment
• Lead by example and take a hands-on approach to supporting your team
• Communicate clearly and build strong working relationships across the store
• Stay organised and can balance multiple priorities across your shift
• Are open to learning, adapting and trying new ways of doing things
• Take ownership and look for opportunities to make a positive impact

What you'll need

• Experience in a retail or customer-facing leadership or supervisory role
• Confidence supporting store operations, including safety, stock management and customer service
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems in a practical way
• A focus on safety and creating a positive environment for team members and customers
• Availability to work across a rotating roster, including opening and closing shifts

You’ll be part of a workplace where you’ll feel like you belong.

Bunnings strives to ensure everyone is treated fairly and our team are committed to supporting you at any stage of your recruitment journey. Be sure to let us know if you require an adjustment and we can provide the most appropriate support for you. Contact us at and a member of the team will be in touch.

About Us

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand. We're a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry operating from a network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online.

By joining our passionate and diverse team, you'll have the opportunity to grow, develop, have fun and make a positive difference - to our customers and the communities where we live and work. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and build something great together, apply today.

Please note that if your application progresses to the reference check stage, you may be required to submit a police check. If your search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.