Store Manager

Drakes Supermarkets; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary package

Dynamic growing company

Potential for promotion

Job summary

Drakes Supermarkets in Adelaide is seeking a dynamic retail leader to manage store operations, drive sales and deliver outstanding customer service.

The role offers the chance to tailor service and product offerings to local needs, empower a motivated team, and grow with a expanding, family-owned company.

Applicants should bring strong grocery knowledge, leadership, and a hands-on approach to merchandising and cost control.

Qualifications

• Significant grocery and fresh food retail knowledge.
• Experience in leading and managing team members.
• Ordering and cost control expertise.
• Understanding of gross profit calculations.
• Accurate staff rostering.
• Hands-on attitude with passion.
• Commitment to customer service.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to liaise with staff and management.
• Merchandising flair.
• Strong leadership and delegation.
• Coaching staff.
• Commitment to work health and safety standards.

Skills

Grocery retail knowledge

Team leadership

Cost control

Gross profit

Staff rostering

Hands-on attitude

Customer service

Communication skills

Staff liaison

Merchandising

Leadership

Delegation

Coaching staff

Work health and safety

Job description

Exciting Career Opportunity

• Attractive salary package and incentives


• Dynamic growing company


• Potential for promotion

Drakes Supermarkets is a Retail industry success story. A family owned and operated private company, we are Australia's largest independently-owned supermarket chain. Due to our unprecedented growth, we provide excellent career opportunities within our company.

The successful applicant will be given the opportunity to treat the store as if it were their own business. They will be given the flexibility to tailor the stores service and products offering to meet the specific needs of the customers within the local area.

Working as a part of an enthusiastic team, in a highly competitive supermarket environment, applicants will be expected to demonstrate:

• Significant grocery and fresh food retail knowledge


• Experience in leading and managing team members


• Ordering and cost control expertise


• An excellent understanding of gross profit calculations


• Accurate staff rostering


• Passion and enthusiasm, with a very \"hands on\" approach


• Unparalleled commitment to customer service


• Excellent communication skills


• Ability to liaise with both staff and management


• A flair for merchandising


• Strong leadership and delegation skills


• Ability to coach, train and performance manage staff


• Commitment to work health and safety standards

To succeed within our organisation, applicants must be able to:

• Display a passion for the grocery retail industry


• Express a positive \"can do\" attitude


• Problem solve


• Lead by example


• Motivate a teamCommunicate effectively with management, employees, customers and external stakeholders