Are you a retail superstar with; exceptional customer service, an eye for detail, compassion, and a drive to contribute to your community? Then we want you!
Located in New Lambton, Village Grocer Blackbutt is a small, locally owned supermarket known for its exceptional customer service and quality fresh food and grocery essentials.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Grocery assistant to join our team. Operating for the past three years in the same location, our supermarket offers a unique opportunity for growth and development.
As in integral part of the team you will enjoy a flexible roster of 25-35 hours per week, which may include alternate weekends. Must be available for weekday closes, which is 6:30pm.
We are also willing to be flexible with your personal schedule. The role can be casual/PPT/ Fulltime on negotiation with the successful candidate.
The successful candidate will work effectively as part of a team and autonomously, have a high attention to detail and experience in inventory control. Duties include:
- Providing exceptional customer service and building strong relationships within the local community.
- Effectively managing inventory, including ordering and maintaining stock levels in various departments.
- Upholding high standards of store presentation and cleanliness.
- Driving sales growth through innovative approaches to fresh and "grab n go" food options.
- Possessing proficient IT and computer skills, with a solid understanding of retail technology preferred.
- Ensuring compliance with OH&S procedures, food safety regulations, and a comprehensive understanding of the supermarket industry.
In addition, Village Grocer Blackbutt partners with Clear Sky Australia (CSA), a local Disability Support Provider in Newcastle, to run work experience programs for people living with disabilities. This partnership demonstrates our commitment to inclusiveness in the community. This will also require you to provide work experience training and share your awesome tricks of the trade with the participants on the program.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 12 months experience in a similar area of retail, preferably in a supermarket or grocery store.
If you are ready for a new challenge and meet the criteria above, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume and cover letter addressing the position criteria. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.