Retail Manager
Soul Origin — Chirnside Park VIC 3116
Permanent, full-time | $75,000 - $80,000 per year + superannuation
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About Us
Soul Origin is one of Australia’s fastest-growing quick-service retailers, known for our commitment to fresh, nutritious, and made-to-order food served fast. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer experiences through our vibrant in-store culture and high-quality offerings.
With a focus on fresh salads, artisan sandwiches, specialty coffee, and warm hospitality, our stores provide a healthy alternative in the fast food market. As we continue to expand, we are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Retail Manager to join our team and lead day-to-day operations at our Chirnside Parkstore.
Key Responsibilities
· Manage the day-to-day operations of the store, including staff supervision, inventory control, and customer service delivery.
· Ensure high standards of food safety, hygiene, and presentation are maintained at all times.
· Recruit, train, roster, and manage store staff to ensure optimal performance and compliance with company policies.
· Monitor sales performance, prepare daily and weekly reports, and implement strategies to drive revenue and profitability.
· Maintain strong product knowledge and lead by example in delivering an exceptional customer experience.
· Oversee stock ordering, wastage control, and supplier relationships to ensure efficient store operations.
· Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and workplace regulations.
· Support marketing and promotional activities as directed by head office to maximise store traffic and customer engagement.
About You
You are a motivated and organised professional with a passion for food service and a strong understanding of retail operations. You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and take pride in leading by example.
The following is required to be successful in this position:
· At least one (1) year of full-time experience in a similar role within food retail or hospitality.
· An Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, or Diploma in business, retail, hospitality, or a related field; or at least three (3) years of relevant full-time work experience as a substitute.
· Proven ability to manage staff, resolve operational challenges, and meet sales targets.
· Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
· Sound understanding of food safety and WHS practices.
· Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays as required.
Why Join Us
· Be part of a well-established national brand with a reputation for quality and excellence.
· Lead a close-knit team in a fast-paced and rewarding retail environment.
· Access structured training and ongoing professional development.
· Opportunity for career progression within one of Australia's most dynamic food service franchises.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role via the job portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Soul Origin is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and safe workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Diploma (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 19/07/2025
