Dry Operations Team Leader


We’re excited to announce that New World Mount Albert will be rejoining the community later this year!  With a brand-new store, fresh fit-out and wide offering across grocery, butchery, deli, bakery, produce and liquor, we can’t wait to open our doors again to the Mount Albert community.

Our opening date is set for August 2024 we are seeking a Dry Operations Team Leader to join us! You’ll play a key part in our journey towards a successful store opening and continuously deliver an awesome shopping experience for our community. 

As Dry Operations Team Lead you will:

  • Work closely with the Dry Goods Manager to plan and coordinate all facets of the day-to-day operations of the chilled and frozen, liquor and grocery departments.
  • Facilitate stock replenishment processes across the department, leading your team to ensure shelves are replenished and full throughout the day.
  • Oversee and manage stock flow and levels in our store.
  • Maintain and work to stock control procedures – keeping product maintenance up to date.
  • Manage the inwards goods processes.
  • Train, mentor and lead your team.
  • Identify items through the daily out of stock report that require immediate replenishment.

What’s in it for you:

  • We’re in it together, we look after each other, back one another, communicate effectively, and work together as one winning team, every time.  ​ 
  • Prove yourself in a new store and within New World which is known for its people development and career opportunities. 
  • You’ll be working with the latest technology, equipment, and processes. 
  • Drive something within a flexible and creative working environment – if there’s a better way, let us know! 
  • Be part of a 100% locally owned and operated store.

What we’re looking for:

  • Proven retail experience at a supervisor level or higher.
  • Experience and understanding of dry goods departments – Chilled and Frozen, Grocery or Liquor.
  • Strong experience using SAP.
  • Forklift license.
  • Financially minded and process driven.
  • Great people skills and people leadership potential.
  • Reliable, self-motivated and be a good team player.
  • Sound computer literacy and keen to learn and use the latest technology.

 About Us:

You know New World, PAK’n’SAVE and Four Square right? That’s Foodstuffs! We are one of NZ’s biggest companies, you just don’t know it, because in true Kiwi style – we are humble about it (apart from right now maybe)! Join one of our stores and you open the door to endless opportunities!

Apply now

Permanent Full Time

Job no: 58061

Location: Mt Albert

Closing Date: Thursday, 16 May 2024