Assistant Fruit and Vegetable Department Manager

About the Role

The Assistant Fruit and Vegetable Department Manager position offers an engaging opportunity within the Woolworths Group. This role serves as an entry point into a rewarding career in retail leadership, supported by the Store Leadership Pathway program. You will play a vital role in daily department operations, collaborating with the wider store team to ensure customers receive a consistently positive shopping experience and the department is an enjoyable workplace.

Key Responsibilities and Environment

• Foster an inclusive team atmosphere that encourages authenticity while maintaining excellent customer service.
• Support and develop leadership capabilities, providing a foundation to advance your retail career.
• Work a flexible four-day week to balance personal life with business needs effectively.
• Adhere to strict safety standards ensuring the well-being of staff and customers by following appropriate protocols.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure a seamless shopping experience.
• Demonstrate and promote Everyday ACTs: Acknowledge, Care & Thank to enhance customer engagement.

Candidate Profile

• Strong motivation to learn department operations and contribute actively to daily tasks.
• Ability to build cooperative relationships and work collaboratively to achieve shared goals.
• Developing self-awareness of your leadership approach with a clear ambition to grow in future leadership roles.
• An understanding of the importance of cross-store teamwork to create a positive customer experience.
• A curious and proactive mindset aimed at continuous skill and capability development.

Benefits and Perks

• Access to career development through the Store Leadership Pathway offering purposeful learning and experience.
• Exclusive employee discounts on a wide range of Woolworths Group brands through the Everyday Rewards Program.
• Comprehensive workplace support including 24/7 access to mental health and well-being resources via the Sonder App.
• Paid parental leave for primary caregivers, plus resources to help balance family responsibilities with work commitments.
• Flexible scheduling options tailored to support a healthy work-life balance aligned with individual needs and business requirements.

Additional Information

Roster Example:
Sunday through Thursday, 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Woolworths Group values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Support adjustments during the hiring process are available upon request.

Woolworths Group comprises over 200,000 employees dedicated to creating better experiences for customers and communities alike, encouraging innovation and collaboration in all areas of the business.