Full-Time

Assistant Store Manager

Sanctuary Lakes

Posted on 9/11/2026

ALDI Australia

ALDI Australia

5,001-10,000 employees

Discount supermarket chain offering Australian-sourced groceries

Compensation Overview

A$109k - A$115.4k/yr

+ Superannuation + Predicted bonuses

Point Cook, Australia

In Person

Category
Retail (1)
Required Skills
Sales
Inventory Management

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Requirements
  • Experience leading teams, preferably in a customer-facing environment.
  • Ability to motivate, train, and encourage team members to perform their best.
  • Ability to support the Store Manager to achieve store results.
  • Ability to work independently and oversee the execution of ALDI policies and procedures.
  • A professional and responsible approach to every situation.
  • Strong communication skills to inspire teammates and serve customers.
Responsibilities
  • Develop future store leaders by training and coaching team members.
  • Maintain store safety and cleanliness standards.
  • Manage stock and inventory while minimising losses.
  • Work with the team on registers, shelf filling, and merchandising special buys.
  • Identify opportunities for operational improvement.
  • Help ensure smooth store operations and high customer satisfaction.
  • Run the store while the Store Manager is on leave.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience leading teams in a customer-facing environment.

ALDI Australia runs a discount grocery chain with about 600 stores and over 17,000 employees. It offers a limited, carefully chosen range of high-quality groceries at permanently low prices, focusing on private-label and select brands. It keeps costs down by sourcing locally through more than 1,000 Australian partners and running a lean, efficient store format, then passes the savings to shoppers. Its goal is to help everyday Australians live richer lives for less, while supporting customers, staff, and the communities and environment they operate in.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Sydney, Australia

Founded

2001

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • ALDI cut 300 products in February 2026, reinforcing price leadership against Coles.
  • ALDI celebrated 25 years in Australia in Q1 2026, signaling durable customer loyalty.
  • MSC-certified tuna and award-winning 2026 launches broaden the range without diluting value perception.

What critics are saying

  • The SDA class action targets 32,000 workers and roughly $55 million in backpay.
  • TWU protests at ALDI sites in July 2026 attack transport safety and pay practices.
  • ACCC price-fixing proceedings against four ALDI suppliers threaten reputation and supplier stability.

What makes ALDI Australia unique

  • ALDI Australia’s 608-store footprint gives national reach without Coles-Woolworths-scale overhead.
  • Its private-label model supports lower prices; ALDI again claimed sixth straight Roy Morgan win.
  • DoorDash now sells ALDI Special Buys and liquor, extending reach beyond stores.

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Benefits

Wellness Program

Gym Membership

Parental Leave

Paid Sick Leave

Training Programs

Health Insurance