About Madam Seafood
Madam Seafood is a premier Adelaide-based seafood destination dedicated to bringing the finest Australian produce to our local community. We pride ourselves on our "ocean-to-plate" philosophy, combining strong supplier partnerships with a professional retail experience. Whether in-store or through our growing online platform, our mission is to provide an outstanding shopping experience and the highest quality seafood in South Australia.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a hands-on, commercially-minded Retail Manager to lead our daily operations at our Waterloo Corner location. This isn't just a floor-management role; you will be the driving force behind our stock strategy, supplier coordination, and team culture.
If you have a background in fresh produce, grocery, or high-volume food retail and a passion for premium products, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Operations & Performance: Oversee daily store performance, ensuring high standards of service and operational efficiency.
- Stock & Supply Chain: Manage product range, monitor stock levels, and coordinate directly with seafood suppliers to ensure premium quality and availability.
- Financial Growth: Develop pricing strategies and sales initiatives; analyse data to monitor performance and maintain cost control.
- Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and supervise a professional team, fostering a high-performance environment.
- Customer Excellence: Provide expert advice on seafood varieties, preparation, and storage to elevate the customer journey.
- Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to WHS regulations and food safety standards.
Skills & Experience
- Proven Leadership: A strong background in retail management is essential (Seafood, Fresh Produce, or Grocery experience is highly regarded).
- Operational Excellence: Demonstrated expertise in stock control, purchasing, and sales monitoring.
- Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills to manage both supplier relationships and customer expectations.
- Pace: Ability to thrive and remain organized in a fast-paced, fresh food environment.
- Reliability: Must be able to reliably commute to Waterloo Corner, SA.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: $79,000 – $85,000 per year + Super (based on experience).
- Perks: Enjoy generous employee discounts, plus free food and drinks on shift.
- Growth: Professional development assistance to help you grow with the business.
- Stability: A full-time, permanent role with an immediate start available.
How to Apply
Ready to join the Madam Seafood team? Please click 'Apply' and include:
- A current CV.
- A Cover Letter.
- A one-page response outlining how you would assist us in providing an elevated shopping experience for our customers.
Note: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a National Police Check. Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $79,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Free food
- Professional development assistance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Waterloo Corner SA 5110: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person