Department Manager - Milford I Premium Grocery
Retailworld JobAdder ·www.retailworldresourcing.com
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About the Company
This well-established premium food retailer is known for its exceptional range of fresh produce, speciality foods, local products and international favourites.
With a strong reputation for quality, knowledgeable service and a genuine passion for food, their stores are destinations for food lovers who value great products and an even better customer experience.
About the Role
As a Department Manager, you’ll take ownership of the day-to-day running of a busy department, balancing hands-on service with team leadership and operational responsibility.
We’re looking for someone who is energetic, confident and genuinely enjoys working with people and great food.
You’ll ideally bring:
Please note: Applicants must currently reside in New Zealand and have valid working rights.
This well-established premium food retailer is known for its exceptional range of fresh produce, speciality foods, local products and international favourites.
With a strong reputation for quality, knowledgeable service and a genuine passion for food, their stores are destinations for food lovers who value great products and an even better customer experience.
About the Role
As a Department Manager, you’ll take ownership of the day-to-day running of a busy department, balancing hands-on service with team leadership and operational responsibility.
- Leading and supporting the team on the shop floor
- Delivering exceptional customer service and product knowledge
- Maintaining high standards of presentation, quality and food safety
- Managing day-to-day department operations
- Supporting team performance, training and development
- Taking ownership and responsibility when senior managers are not on site
- Working closely with the wider leadership team to achieve store targets
- Being hands-on and leading by example
We’re looking for someone who is energetic, confident and genuinely enjoys working with people and great food.
You’ll ideally bring:
- Previous experience in grocery or hospitality is preferred
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Experience leading or supervising a team
- A hands-on approach and willingness to get stuck in
- A genuine passion for food and quality products
- Strong organisation and attention to detail
- Confidence working in a fast-paced environment
- A positive, team-focused approach
- Generous salary on offer
- Opportunity to step into a genuine leadership position
- A hands-on role within a busy, premium food environment
- Staff discounts
- Birthday day off
- Free coffee
- Ad hoc seasonal incentives
- Genuine opportunities for future career progression
Please note: Applicants must currently reside in New Zealand and have valid working rights.
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Department Manager - Milford I Premium Grocery role?
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Where is the Department Manager - Milford I Premium Grocery job located?
The Department Manager - Milford I Premium Grocery role with Retailworld JobAdder is based in Auckland, NZ.
What does the Department Manager - Milford I Premium Grocery role pay?
Retailworld JobAdder lists the Department Manager - Milford I Premium Grocery role at NZD 65,000–75,000 per year.
Is the Department Manager - Milford I Premium Grocery role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Retailworld JobAdder.
What experience level is the Department Manager - Milford I Premium Grocery role?
The Department Manager - Milford I Premium Grocery position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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