Area Manager (Graduate) - Swindon Region

targetjobs UK; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldi in Swindon offers a 12-month graduate programme to give you a complete view of how we operate as one of the UK's top retailers. You’ll begin with a two‑week induction, then intensive training and hands‑on responsibility for how the store runs.

By year one you could take on a full Area Manager role, leading a team, driving sales and controlling costs in a multi‑million pound business while delivering excellent customer service.

Job description

On this 12-month graduate programme, you'll gain a well-rounded view of how we do things at Aldi to become one of our talented Area Managers.

First up, your induction. Over two weeks, you'll build up a clear picture of the business and what makes us so different. That's followed by a period of intensive training, taking in everything from stacking shelves to making decisions on how the store is run. Then the challenges really kick in as you're given the keys to your own store, and get to grips with managing your team and a £multi-million business. By the end of your first year, you should be ready to take on a full Area Manager role, with all the responsibilities that entails, from motivating employees to encouraging excellent performance. Your ultimate aim? To achieve the highest possible sales while ensuring an efficient working environment, great customer service, minimal costs and maximum operational efficiency.