We are excited to partner with our client, a well-established independent supermarket group with a strong community focus and a proud regional Queensland footprint.
This opportunity is based in Mareeba, a thriving Far North Queensland town known for its strong agricultural community, relaxed lifestyle and easy access to Cairns, the Tablelands and surrounding regional hubs.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced retail leader to step into a key Store Manager role, take ownership of a busy supermarket operation and make a real impact within the local community.
The Opportunity
As Store Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the supermarket, ensuring strong standards across customer service, stock control, team leadership, store presentation and commercial performance.
You will lead a passionate store team, drive operational excellence and ensure the store continues to deliver a great local shopping experience for the Mareeba community.
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee all daily store operations, including sales, inventory, merchandising and compliance
• Lead, coach and develop a motivated team across the store
• Manage rostering, wages, performance and team engagement
• Drive strong customer service standards and build lasting local relationships
• Maintain high standards across fresh produce, grocery, store presentation and stock availability
• Manage stock control, ordering, shrinkage and reporting processes
• Support profitability through strong commercial decision-making and operational discipline
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety, food safety and company standards
• Build positive connections with the local community and support store initiatives
About You
You will be an experienced retail leader who enjoys running a store with ownership, accountability and community connection.
You will bring:
• Proven retail management experience, ideally within supermarket, FMCG, grocery, convenience or high-volume retail
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Confidence managing teams, rosters, wages and day-to-day performance
• Good understanding of stock control, ordering, merchandising and store standards
• Commercial awareness, including sales, margins, waste, shrinkage and profitability
• Ability to build strong relationships with customers, team members and the wider community
• Experience across fresh produce or supermarket departments will be highly regarded
• A hands-on leadership style and genuine pride in store standards
What’s on Offer
• Salary package of up to $85,000 + Superannuation
• Relocation support and rental assistance to help you settle into the region
• Career growth opportunities within a supportive independent supermarket group
• Opportunity to lead a community-focused store in a strong regional town
• Supportive leadership team and genuine autonomy to make an impact
• A lifestyle move into one of Far North Queensland’s most well-connected regional communities
Why Mareeba?
Mareeba offers the best of regional Far North Queensland living, with a warm climate, strong local community and easy access to the Atherton Tablelands, Cairns and surrounding lifestyle destinations.
For someone looking to combine career growth with a regional lifestyle, this is a great opportunity to take the next step in a town where the local supermarket plays an important role in the community.
Ready to take the next step in your retail leadership career?
Apply now or contact Jamie Williams on 0452 100 913
or jamiew@rwr.net.au
for a confidential chat.
Get in touch
