AddressJoining the Metcash Family
At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support.
Being part of something bigger means you’re part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop yourself, grow your career, thrive your way and make your mark. And you’ll be part of our high performing team, where you reap the rewards of our collective success now and into the future.
About the Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity to join Metcash as a Store Operations Manager - Geelong. The role is accountable for the safe and efficient running of the day-to-day operations of the floor, working closely with their team and ensuring that customers are serviced through the correct dispatch of products, and/or through support at the front end of the store. The Store Operations Manager will take an active lead in recruiting and training team members, ensuring the safe operation of the store and ensuring effective and efficient communication to the customer and the team.
In this Role
- Continually monitor and evaluate SHE risks, and the controls implemented for the management of those risks
- Ensure the timely reporting, escalation and investigation of SHE hazards and incidents.
- Ensure the effective communication, consultation and engagement with team members with regard to Safety Health and Environment.
- Develop relationships with customer and suppliers to provide exceptional service
- Manage and address all safety performance, safety compliance and injury management issues within the team.
You’re Likely a Match If
- Understanding of supply chain trends and practice.
- Understanding of Metcash safety policies; chain of responsibility for safety related incidents; OHS/WC/COR and HACCP safety compliance and injury management.
- Interpreting reports and delivering them to your team in an easily understandable manner.
- Experience dealing with conflict and/or having difficult conversations; customer resolution experience.
Life at Metcash
🌈 Experience a supportive and flexible work environment. We are a FlexReady accredited workplace!
🌟 Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave every year after your first year.
🌿 Benefit from 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually.
🌐 An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities.
💼 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers.
🏆 Proudly awarded the “Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion”.
🌍 Recognized as the 74th in the "Equileap Top 100" globally for initiatives on gender equity.
⚖️A neutral gender pay gap of under 5% as published by WGEA 2022- 2023
🥇 Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia.
💸 Incredible value discounts and perks through our team member app, “Our Local”.
About Us
Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with revenue 1 exceeding $18 billion in FY23. We’re also an ASX top 100 listed company.
We believe that it is absolutely vital to Australia that there is a sustainable, independent, family-owned business sector. Independent retailers support their local communities. We help them to be the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support across our food, liquor and hardware pillars.
We're dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Joining our team means becoming part of something bigger, a company that actively promotes diversity, champions charitable causes, and supports environmental efforts. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you have any specific support or access needs, please don't hesitate to inform us when you apply. Rest assured; your personal information will be handled with the utmost confidentiality in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
Join us and become part of something bigger!
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