Junior Store Assistant

About ALDI

Since entering the Australian grocery market in 2001, ALDI has expanded to nearly 600 stores and 8 distribution centers across 5 states. Known for being different from traditional supermarkets, ALDI emphasizes a positive workplace culture where employees contribute meaningfully to everyday Australians, fostering rewarding career opportunities. Our motto is "Good Different."

Role Overview

Kickstart your career in retail by joining our award-winning team as a Junior Store Assistant on a casual basis. At ALDI, we provide comprehensive training to help you become confident and successful in the retail industry, supporting a diverse and inclusive team environment focused on helping customers live richer lives for less.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist customers with locating their preferred products in the store while maintaining a friendly demeanor.
• Ensure aisles are clean, orderly, and appealing at all times.
• Handle back-of-store tasks such as unloading deliveries, unpacking stock, and restocking shelves to maintain product availability.

Candidate Requirements

• Availability to work weekends, after school hours between 4pm and 9pm, and during school holidays.
• A positive mindset and willingness to learn and develop professionally.
• Dependability and a strong work ethic.
• Attention to detail with an ability to spot things that are out of place.
• Team-oriented attitude appreciating the importance of collaboration.

Additional Information

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $17.92 to $21.48 plus shift allowances, dependent on state and age.
• Commitment to sustainability, including use of 100% renewable energy and focus on community, health, and business responsibility.
• Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families at no cost.
• Free physiotherapy services for non-work-related conditions to support well-being.
• Strong emphasis on career development, with over 80% of leadership roles filled through internal promotion.

Recruitment Process

Due to the physical nature of this role, candidates must complete a medical assessment via a third-party provider. Applicants under 18 may have a parent or guardian attend the assessment with them.

Diversity and Inclusion

We value diversity and strive for an inclusive work environment welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, identities, experiences, and abilities.