Bobs Shop Foodworks Point Lookout has been an institution on North Stradbroke Island for almost 40 years. We are an independently owned and operated store which services most of the community on the island.

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated individual with the ability to fulfil the role of Assistant Store Manager/ Grocery Manager. Suitable candidates must have industry experience in a similar role to competently facilitate and coordinate a wide range of operational functions and lead a team to deliver retail excellence standards.

Applicants will be expected to demonstrate:

• Significant grocery and fresh food retail knowledge

• A strong understanding of food safe laws and strong OH&S understanding.

• Exceptional planning and organisational skills with a strong eye for detail.

• Demonstrable financial acumen and ability to drive sales to achieve store targets.

• Ordering and cost control expertise

• Accurate staff rostering

• Passion and enthusiasm, with a very "hands on" approach

• Ability to liaise with both staff and management

• A flair for merchandising

• Strong leadership and delegation skills

• Ability to coach, train and performance manage staff

To succeed within our organisation, personal attributes will include:

• Strong verbal communications skills coupled with effective leadership skills to lead people through training and development.

• Setting standards for delivering an exceptional level of customer service and an unbeatable in-store shopping experience 

• Display a passion for the grocery retail industry

• Express a positive "can do" attitude

• Problem solving

• Lead by example

• Communicate effectively with management, employees, customers and external stakeholders and our valued suppliers

• A competitive salary with bonuses will be offered to the successful applicant commensurate to experience 

• Applicants must be available to work over a 7-day roster which may include afternoon and/or weekend and public holiday work. 

• Assistance with relocation costs will be considered for the right applicant.

This role requires you to be an active 'on floor' operator. Suitable physical fitness will be important to the successful applicant.

Due to the nature and location of the role, relocation to North Stradbroke Island would be preferred or reside/ relocate within Redland Bay as a minimum.

Due to the expected high volume of applications, only those shortlisted will be contacted.