Retail Assistant

About ALDI

Established in 1913, ALDI has become a globally recognized supermarket chain dedicated to providing customers with quality products at low prices. Since entering the Australian market in 2001, ALDI has expanded to nearly 600 stores and 8 distribution centers across five states. ALDI is known for offering a unique shopping experience and a supportive work environment focused on purpose, people, and opportunities.

Role Overview

Kickstart your career with ALDI as a Retail Assistant. No prior retail experience is required; we seek enthusiastic individuals with a positive outlook, diligence, and eagerness to learn. You will engage with all store areas, providing variety and enriching your retail skills. Our stores operate every day, including weekends and holidays, ensuring a dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service at the checkout with friendliness and efficiency.
• Restock shelves to ensure customers can easily find products.
• Manage stock by verifying product dates and correct pricing.
• Design attractive displays for ALDI's special promotional items.
• Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and overall presentation.

Additional Information & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $31.27 plus shift allowances.
• Work in an award-winning retail team recognized as "Employer of Choice" seven times.
• Contribute to the company's sustainability initiatives, community support, and supplier partnerships.
• Average working hours range from 21 to 40 hours weekly.
• Permanent part-time status with access to paid leave, parental leave, and sick leave.
• Extensive training provided with strong internal promotion opportunities (over 80% of management roles filled internally).
• Enjoy a supportive, small team work culture.
• Access to wellness programs including discounted Fitness Passport and health insurance through MyALDI Wellbeing.
• Additional paid leave options for compassionate reasons, natural disasters, emergencies, and parental support.
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program available at no cost to employees and their families.
• Complimentary physiotherapy services for non-work related health issues.

Diversity & Inclusion

ALDI celebrates diversity and commits to an inclusive workplace where employees from all backgrounds and identities are welcomed and valued.