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Who we are 
The Arnhem Land Progress Aboriginal Corporation (ALPA) is the largest First Nations corporation in Australia with over 1400 team members, operating in 26 remote locations across the Northern Territory and Queensland. We believe in equal opportunities for First Nations people and creating economic independence for all. We support this through our Retail, Community Services, Enterprise and Corporate divisions.

We are on the lookout for passionate and enthusiastic retailers to manage the successful operation of our supermarket stores in Arnhem Land NT and Far North Qld. This role does not have a permanent home base as you will travel between remote communities to provide relief support to our Supermarket stores when required.
Just bring your luggage and we will take care of the rest!

What You Will Be Doing...

• Manage the successful operation of supermarkets in remote First Nations communities
• Train and mentor local team members 
• Deliver on ALPA's nutrition policy
• Work with merchandising, nutrition and local stakeholders to meet community needs

What We Are Looking For...

• Experience using electronic retail systems for stock control, point of sale and staff management
• Strong interpersonal skills that can be adapted to meet the needs of people from all education levels, language abilities and cultures
• Ability to manage the unique challenges of remote communities including limited resources, unpredictable supply chains and cultural considerations/sensitivities 

Why Join ALPA?

• Accommodation and utilities included
• 7 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
• 14% superannuation
• 2 return flights p.a. from community to Darwin 
• Mobile phone allowance
• Opportunity to make a positive impact to outback First Nations community stores on a 2 year fixed term contract

How to apply

If this role sounds like you, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.

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