Drakes Supermarket is offering a new job opportunity for fruit and food management, check it out

Almost 50 years since Roger Drake purchased his first supermarket in 1974, Drakes Supermarkets has now become the largest independent grocery retailer in Australia. While we’ve grown from one store to more than 60 stores across South Australia and Queensland, Drakes Supermarkets has retained the same values since day one.

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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.

We value long-term supplier relationships, and our company’s strength lies in operating on the principles of a family business, and supporting local manufacturers and suppliers.

We will always support local, and all profits remain in Australia. It’s the Drakes way.

Drakes Supermarkets first store opened in 1974 at Mitcham in South Australia, and has since expanded to become South Australia’s largest independent supermarket chain.The majority of Drakes Supermarkets are operated as Foodland (South Australia) or IGA franchises.

We’re on a mission! As the largest independent grocery retailer in Australia, Drakes Supermarkets is expanding to provide more high-quality shopping experiences for our customers.

Working as a part of an enthusiastic team, applicants will be expected to demonstrate:

Fresh food retail knowledge
Experience in people management
Expertise in leading and managing staff
Ordering and cost control expertise
Accurate team rostering will be advantageous
Passion and enthusiasm, with a very “hands on” approach
Unparalleled commitment to customer service
Excellent communication skills
Ability to liaise with both team members and management
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Ability to coach, train and performance manage team members
Commitment to work health and safety standards

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To succeed within our organisation, applicants must be able to:

Display a passion for fresh food within the grocery retail industry
Express a positive “can do” attitude
Problem solve
Lead by example
Motivate a team
Communicate effectively with management, team members, customers and external stakeholders