Store Management Couple - Remote Northern Territory

Retailworld Resourcing; Darwin; Remote; AUD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Relocation support

Entertainment card

Phone allowance

Seven weeks annual leave

Utilities paid

Onboarding & training

Career development

Job summary

Retailworld Resourcing partners with Indigenous community supermarkets in the Northern Territory to recruit a Store Management Couple who will run daily operations and drive exceptional customer service in a remote setting.

You will oversee ordering, merchandising, budgeting and reporting, lead a diverse team including local Indigenous employees, and ensure WHS compliance and high store standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in retail, grocery or supermarket management.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Solid understanding of financials, stock control and compliance.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• A calm, adaptable and community-minded approach.
• Cultural awareness and respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
• Full Australian working rights and ability to obtain a National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ordering, merchandising and sale of stock.
• Manage sales performance, budgets and reporting.
• Lead, train and supervise a diverse team including local Indigenous employees.
• Ensure compliance with WHS, food safety and licensing requirements.
• Maintain store presentation and merchandising standards.
• Build trusted relationships with community members and stakeholders.
• Promote healthy living and culturally aware retail practices.

Job description

Live, lead and make a real impact in remote Indigenous communities.

Are you and your partner ready to take your retail leadership experience somewhere truly unique?

This is your opportunity to live and work in some of the Northern Territory's most culturally rich and breathtaking regions, running the operations of a busy community supermarket while making a meaningful difference every single day.

This isn't just another retail job; it's a rewarding lifestyle opportunity where your leadership directly contributes to employment, development and access to essential services in remote Indigenous communities.

What's on Offer

• $85,000 base salary + 14% superannuation (each)
• Fully furnished company-provided accommodation
• Relocation support, including flights and transport of personal belongings
• $2,000 Entertainment Card and streaming service subscription allowance
• Mobile phone allowance
• Seven weeks annual leave
• Utilities paid, including power, water and internet
• Comprehensive onboarding, ongoing training and nationally recognised retail certifications
• Career pathways within a values-driven organisation committed to long-term community growth

About the Role

As a Store Management Couple, you will oversee the daily operations of a busy remote community supermarket. Together you will ensure operational excellence across retail standards, compliance and team development while fostering meaningful relationships within the local community.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee ordering, merchandising and sale of stock
• Manage sales performance, budgets and reporting
• Lead, train and supervise a diverse team including local Indigenous employees
• Ensure compliance with WHS, food safety and licensing requirements
• Maintain store presentation and merchandising standards
• Build trusted relationships with community members and stakeholders
• Promote healthy living and culturally aware retail practices

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in retail, grocery or supermarket management (both partners ideally)
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Solid understanding of financials, stock control and compliance
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• A calm, adaptable and community-minded approach
• Cultural awareness and respect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
• Full Australian working rights and ability to obtain a National Police Check
• Unfortunately this role does not support Visa Sponsorships or restricted working rights.

Why You'll Love It

You will join a purpose-led organisation built on respect, integrity, communication and empowerment. You will see firsthand how your work helps create local jobs, develop skills and support self-determination and sustainability across remote Australia.

With strong organisational support, comfortable housing, generous benefits and the adventure of living in one of the most unique regions in Australia, this is a lifestyle and career opportunity unlike any other.