At Metcash, You're Part Of Something Bigger. We've Got The Heart Of a Small Business With The Strength And Support Of a Big Business. When You Join Metcash, Your Work Makes a Real Difference To Independent Businesses And Local Communities, Empowering You To

Grow your career with tailored development programs Make your mark in a high-performing, values-led team Thrive your way with adaptable work options

About The Opportunity

Lead the store. Grow the team. Make a difference in the community.

We're looking for an experienced Store Manager to lead our store and bring together great people, strong commercial results and an exceptional customer experience.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll have the opportunity to shape store culture, grow sales, build team capability and make a real impact in your local community.

In This Role, You Will

Lead the team: Recruit, coach, develop and inspire team members to deliver their best. Run the store: Own day-to-day operations, inventory, merchandising, stock management and customer experience. Drive performance: Take accountability for sales, profitability, budgets, costs and key store KPIs. Create a safe, compliant workplace: Champion WHS, food safety, hygiene and regulatory standards. Build local connections: Strengthen customer advocacy and relationships with local communities, producers and organisations.

You'll Bring

Retail leadership: 5+ years' experience in retail, supermarket or trade-based environments, with proven people leadership experience. Commercial mindset: Strong business acumen and the ability to use data and insights to drive sales,



profitability and efficiency. Customer focus: A genuine passion for creating great customer experiences and building a strong store culture. Influence & resilience: Confident managing competing priorities, influencing stakeholders and making decisions in a fast-paced environment. Operational expertise: Strong understanding of supermarket operations, inventory, merchandising, WHS, food safety and regulatory requirements.

What's On Offer

? Growth opportunities: Endless learning and development opportunities

? Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers

? Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion

⚖️ Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA *********)

? Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia

? Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited

About Us

Metcash is Australia's leading wholesale distribution company, with $19.5 billion in sales (FY25) and a proud spot in the ASX Top 125. We believe in the power of independent, family-owned businesses to shape vibrant communities. Through our food, liquor, and hardware pillars, we help retailers become the 'Best Store in Their Town' by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support.

We're committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability - and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you need support during the application process, just let us know. Your privacy and dignity are always respected.

Join us and be part of something bigger!

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📌 Store Manager (Warrnambool)
🏢 Metcash
📍 Warrnambool