Fresh Produce and Organics – Second in Charge

Adelaide’s Finest Supermarkets - Pasadena, SA

Love exceptional fresh produce? Have an eye for presentation and the drive to lead? Bring your expertise, creativity and flair to Adelaide’s Finest.

At Adelaide’s Finest, it’s all about the experience. From beautiful seasonal produce to our inspiring organics range, we’re passionate about freshness, quality and helping customers discover something special every time they visit.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Fresh Produce and Organics – Second in Charge (2IC) to join our Pasadena team. Working alongside the Department Manager, you’ll take an active role in leading our people, shaping the department’s presentation and delivering an outstanding customer experience.

Join us at an exciting time of year, when seasonal favourites, festive entertaining and fresh ideas bring the department to life. You’ll receive a well-supported induction to learn how we do things the Adelaide’s Finest Way, while bringing your own experience, ideas and individual flair.

About the role

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity with real scope to make your mark. You’ll help set the pace each day, coach and encourage the team, and turn your passion for fresh produce and organics into displays and experiences that inspire our customers.

Your responsibilities will include

- Leading from the front: supporting daily operations, setting clear priorities and helping the team deliver their best.

- Developing our people: sharing your knowledge, coaching team members and building confidence and capability.

- Showcasing our range: creating fresh, colourful and commercially effective displays that celebrate seasonal produce and organics.

- Driving department performance: identifying opportunities to grow sales, improve availability and manage waste.

- Maintaining exceptional standards: overseeing freshness, quality, stock rotation and presentation.

- Supporting department planning: assisting with ordering,



inventory control and preparation for seasonal peaks.

- Connecting with customers: offering friendly, knowledgeable service and sharing ideas that help customers enjoy our products.

- Championing safe practices: maintaining food safety, workplace safety and store procedures.

- Stepping up to lead: taking responsibility for the department when the Department Manager is unavailable.

About you

You’re a positive, capable leader who enjoys being on the floor, working alongside your team and taking pride in a department that looks exceptional.

You’ll bring

- Experience in fresh produce, organics, fresh food or a similar retail environment.

- Supervisory or team leadership experience, with a desire to develop further.

- A passion for freshness, quality, seasonality and great food.

- Creativity, attention to detail and strong visual merchandising skills.

- A commercial mindset and an understanding of sales, stock availability and waste.

- Solid communication skills and the ability to motivate and support others.

- Initiative and the confidence to contribute ideas and take ownership.

- The ability to stay organised and keep the team focused during busy periods.

- Flexibility to work across a supermarket roster, including weekends and public holidays.

Why join Adelaide’s Finest?

- Build your leadership career with practical experience in team development, department planning and daily decision-making.

- Start with support, through an induction that helps you understand our products, standards and the Adelaide’s Finest Way.

- Bring your own flair, with opportunities to contribute ideas and influence the department’s presentation and performance.

- Work alongside an experienced Department Manager and a team passionate about exceptional food and service.

- Be inspired by our range, from seasonal favourites to high-quality fresh produce and organics.

Ready to grow your leadership career and bring fresh ideas to our Pasadena team? Apply now and help shape the fresh produce and organics experience at Adelaide’s Finest.

📌 Fresh Produce and Organics - Second in Charge (Pasadena)
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