At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage daily operations of a gourmet food store and deli with a hands-on approach.
- Company: Locally owned gourmet food distributor with over 30 years of experience.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, no Sundays or public holidays, and a chance to work closely with the owner.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and to contribute to business success.
- Why this job: Lead a passionate team and create exceptional customer experiences in a vibrant environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in gourmet food retail and strong leadership skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
About Us
Good Food Distributors is a locally owned business trading for over 30 years, specialising in premium meats, gourmet cheeses, deli products, smallgoods, international groceries and specialty foods. We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Store Manager to oversee our Salamander Bay retail store.
About the Role
This is a varied, hands-on management position where you'll take responsibility for the daily operations of our gourmet food store and deli.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily store operations, maintaining a clean, organised and welcoming environment.
- Assist with preparing, stocking, and presenting high-quality fresh food and gourmet products.
- Maintain exceptional merchandising and product presentation standards throughout the store, including pricing, ticketing, and displays.
- Manage stock ordering, replenishment, rotation, and inventory levels.
- Monitor shrinkage, minimise waste, and complete monthly stocktakes.
What You'll Bring
- Experience in gourmet food retail, butcher, independent supermarkets, specialty grocery, hospitality or food service will be highly regarded.
- Strong knowledge of stock control, ordering, shrinkage, and fresh food handling.
- Proven leadership skills and a hands-on approach with a willingness to do whatever needs to be done.
- Lead by example in providing friendly, knowledgeable, and exceptional customer service.
- Build relationships with regular customers and help create a positive shopping experience.
- Ability to prioritise and problem-solve in a fast-paced retail environment.
Qualifications
- Current Food Safety Supervisor certification, or willingness and ability to obtain promptly.
- Current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certification, or willingness and ability to obtain promptly.
- Experience in gourmet food retail, independent supermarkets or specialty food stores will be highly regarded.
Working Hours
Flexibility to work within the following hours is required:
- Monday to Friday: 8:00am β 5:00pm
- Saturday: 7:30am β 2:00pm (rotating roster)
- Sunday & Public Holidays: No work required
Why Join Us?
- Work directly with the owner and contribute to business growth.
- Take ownership of a diverse gourmet food store and deli.
- Join a locally owned business with a passion for quality food.
- Enjoy a hands-on leadership role with variety and responsibility.
- No Sundays or public holidays!
Store Manager in Salamander Bay employer: Good Food Distributors Pty
Good Food Distributors is an exceptional employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture. As a locally owned business with over 30 years of experience, we offer our Store Manager the opportunity to lead a passionate team in a vibrant retail environment, while enjoying a hands-on role that encourages personal growth and development. With no Sunday or public holiday shifts, you can maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the success of our gourmet food store and deli.
Contact Details:
Good Food Distributors Pty Recruitment Team