We are seeking an experienced and passionate Grocery Manager to lead one of Perth's premier fresh food supermarket departments, with a clear pathway into a Store Assistant Manager role.
This position suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, understands premium food retailing, and has a strong commercial mindset balanced with exceptional leadership skills.
Grocery Manager – Assistant Store Manager Pathway
Join a business that prides itself on quality fresh food, presentation standards, customer experience, and team culture.
You will take ownership of the grocery department while developing the broader operational and leadership skills required to transition into a Store Assistant Manager position.
About the Role
You will be responsible for:
* Leading and motivating a retail team
* Driving department performance and productivity
* Maintaining exceptional presentation and merchandising standards
* Managing inventory, ordering, stock flow, and shrinkage
* Analysing sales, margins, pricing, and promotional activity
* Delivering outstanding customer experiences
* Implementing high standards in cleanliness, organisation, and execution
* Supporting broader store operations and leadership functions
* Developing team members and building a strong workplace culture
What We're Looking For
The successful applicant will demonstrate:
* Previous supermarket or premium food retail management experience
* Strong understanding of modern food and grocery trends
* Excellent stock management and inventory control skills
* A sharp eye for visual merchandising and store presentation
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
* Ability to lead from the front and motivate teams
* Confidence managing staff performance and productivity
* High standards, strong organisation, and pride in execution
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-moving environment
* A hands-on leadership style with excellent communication skills
Highly Regarded
* Experience in fresh food retailing
* Understanding of premium and specialty grocery products
* Experience with rostering, KPI management, and labour control
* Desire to progress into senior store leadership
What We Offer
* Genuine career progression into Assistant Store Management
* A supportive leadership team
* Opportunity to work within a high-quality fresh food business
* Strong team culture
* Competitive salary package based on experience
* Long-term career opportunity for the right candidate
If you are passionate about food retail, leadership, presentation, and operational excellence, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a strong fit for the role.
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