We are on the lookout for graduates to join Coles as part of our Store Support Centre (SSC) Graduate Program. Our graduates will help Coles transform into a retailer of the future, leveraging global partnerships, technology and the energy and ideas of our team, to help in fulfilling our purpose of ‘helping Australians eat and live better every day.’
Based in our Melbourne SSC (corporate HQ), you'll gain a mix of technical, operational and leadership skills working with stakeholders within our business. No matter what your degree discipline, you’re sure to find the corporate career that you’re looking for in our Graduate Program.
Choose from one of the many streams available as part of our SSC program including, Technology, Digital, Customer (marketing), Operations, Own Brand, Liquor, Finance, People & Culture, and more.
Learn more about our streams and recruitment stages here: Coles Graduate Careers:
The Coles 2026 SSC Graduate Program applications will be opening in early 2025.
To be eligible for our 2026 SSC Graduate Program, you'll need to have:
* Either Australian citizenship, New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency (at the time of submitting your application)
* Have completed your degree and are able to commence full-time employment by the required start date of February 2026.
* Technology stream only: We also accept applicants from those on a 485 Graduate Visa (or who will have this visa by October 2025).
Thank you again for registering your interest in our SSC Graduate Program.
Coles Talent Programs Team