About Us
Spudshed Fresh Food Market is an independent, proudly West Australian owned, family run business. Being WA farmers for the past 50 years, we strive to provide grower direct product at farm gate prices to our stores. Spudshed is passionate about produce and providing our customers with an excellent shopping experience!
The Role
Seeking an experienced and already‐skilled Dairy/Freezer Manager to complete a structured training period before being assigned to lead and manage the Dairy/Freezer department at our Bunbury store.
As you take on the role of Dairy/Freezer Manager, you\'ll use the leadership skills and expertise you\'ve developed to efficiently oversee your area of stores, creating an energetic and dynamic environment. Using your training, you\'ll introduce new trends and make sure both customers and employees have a positive and engaging experience at Spudshed!
Responsibilities
* Oversee Dairy/Freezer department performance across multiple stores within your assigned location.
* Drive sales growth, margin, and availability through effective merchandising, range management, and promotional execution.
* Partner with Store Managers to ensure departments operate efficiently, compliantly, and within budget.
* Analyse and maintain sales, productivity, and labour reports, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.
* Actively manage wastage, shrinkage, and quality control, supporting teams with best‐practice processes and seasonal product knowledge.
* Ensure accurate stock management, including delivery checks, rotation, and inventory levels aligned to store needs.
* Coach, develop, and engage department leaders and teams to deliver consistent presentation, food safety, and operational standards.
* Promote a strong customer‐focused culture, ensuring high service standards are met across all locations.
About you
* 3+ years' experience in supermarket or high‐volume retail, ideally as a Store Manager, Assistant Manager, or Senior Department Manager.
* Proven ability to lead and influence teams across multiple locations.
* Strong commercial awareness with experience improving sales, profit, and department performance.
* Confident leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to operate effectively in a fast‐paced, hands‐on retail environment.
* Willingness to work weekends as required.
* Capacity to work in cold environments, including freezer departments.
* Forklift licence (highly regarded).
If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!
Only successful applicants will be contacted and only applicants with the appropriate visa to indefinitely live and work in Australia or permanent residents of Australia will be considered.
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