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Store Assistants / Managers in Training

Drakes Supermarkets
Findon, SA
A$26.25 p/h + penalty rates where applicable
Retail & Consumer Products → Retail Assistants
Part-time
On-site

Posted 3 days ago


Drakes Central Stores

About us:

Roger Drake purchased his first supermarket in 1974, and today Drakes is the largest independent grocery retailer in Australia employing over 6,000 team members. Growing from one store to more than 60 stores across South Australia and Queensland, Drakes has retained the same values since day one.

Our mission at Drakes is to provide our customers with exceptional service, value for money, a great range and an outstanding shopping experience. To achieve this, we acknowledge that our customers are the most important people in our business.

About the opportunities:

We have a range of management progression opportunities available across all areas in our supermarket (Bakery, Dairy, Fruit & Veg, Nightfill & Service Deli). You’ll be paid above award rates and full training will be provided.

Assistant Department Manager 3IC - Part-time 25 hours per week

Department Manager in Training - Full-time 38 hours per week

Department Assistant - Casual

You’ll be working in close partnership with the Department Manager to ensure the smooth operations of your department. You’ll learn all about ordering stock, merchandising, product ranging, managing budgets, adhering to food safety standards, training & coaching your team + much more!

*Please note, we are looking to hold group interview sessions from w/c 16th June 2025.*

What you’ll bring to the team:

Unparalleled commitment to customer service

Previous experience leading, mentoring or training a team

Supermarket/Retail knowledge and experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to liaise with both team members and management

Willingness to learn, take direction and absorb all information

Commitment to work health and safety standards

A desire to lead and manage your team

What we can give you in return:

10% staff and family discount across all Drakes stores

Above award rates

Discounted healthcare, gym memberships and banking

Free retail management qualifications & first aid qualifications

In-depth onboarding and career progression

Vehicle leasing opportunities

If you are excited about the opportunity to join our team and expand your retail career with Australia's largest independent grocery retailer, we encourage you to apply now!


About Drakes Supermarkets

Rochedale, QLD, Australia

In 1974 Roger Drake purchased his first supermarket, A three-laned store named Jack & Jill’s which employed only four staff.

Today, Drakes Supermarkets is the largest independent grocery retailer in Australia and specialises in supermarket retailing. Operating in over 50 stores across South Australia and Queensland, the company now has an annual turnover in excess of $1 billion and employs over 5,500 staff nationally.

The company’s strength lies in operating on the principles of a family business and supporting local manufacturers and suppliers. Drakes Supermarkets has kept its focus on the important aspects of the business. THE CUSTOMER. This is the company’s competitive edge, along with its family values and Australian heritage.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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