Internal Ref: Adelaide SA
Summary
Exciting opportunties available to join our growing petrol, convenience and food retail business! Quality fuels, competitive pricing and award winning pies are just part of our recipe for success.
About the Opportunity
Get the best of both worlds – operate the award winning Pie Face brand & leading convenience business Quick Stop where we continue to innovate and evolve our offer to drive sales and enhance the customer experience.
By joining the United Quick Stop and Pie Face network you will benefit from:
• Alignment with strong, successful brands and a fast-growing network
• Quality, competitively priced fuels and national fuel card offer with United Card
• Exclusive access to Pie Face products & ongoing menu innovation
• Strategic Marketing Support across advertising, digital, merchandising and sponsorship
• Access to United’s national buying power
If you’ve dreamed about running your own business but want the security and expertise of a successful and established operation behind you, this could be just the business opportunity for you. So if you are driven, ambitious, highly motivated and thrive on working in retail and food, we want to hear from you!
Australia’s Favourite Pie
Pie Face is easily identified by its signature, award winning pies made with Aussie hormone free beef and free range chicken With over 300 locations across Australia, including a growing channel of drive thrus, Pie Face continues to delight our customers where we bake fresh on site daily, and continue to develop a menu catering to all day parts, perfect for the convenience store.
Low Risk - Multiple Income Business
United and Pie Face operates a simple business model with relatively low setup and entry costs. United and Pie Face commission agents will be able to earn potential profits from multiple income streams including fuel commission, and profit generated from Quick stop convenience store and Pie Face sales. It is imperative our operators keep their shops and cabinets full of stock and ready to sell, to maximise profit potential. Likewise, Agents must staff appropriately to ensure customers can be served to the highest standard, efficiently and that shop and forecourt standards can be maintained.
Minimum Required Food Experience:
Applicants must provide evidence of being a manager or owner from a food/retail business (not an assistant manager or shift manager), for more than 12 months within the last 5-year period.
Agents must demonstrate their unserstanding of safe and proper food handling, good personal hygiene and grooming standards and you must have a passion and affinity for food and customer service. Formal qualifications, training certificates and referees to support their food business experience may be required.
Marketing support
United and Pie Face provides a fully managed annual promotional program for our Agents delivered via 12-13 periodic camopaigns. This includes a series of in store printed assets, digital assets and access to preferential promotional pricing. We actively utilise and invest in social media platforms to promote the business and continue to innovate with new product offerings to enhance our convenience store and food offer. Commission Agents will benefit from United's in house marketing team and agency partners.
Training provided
All Commission Agents will receive detailed training to effectively and efficiently learn how to operate the convenience store, petroleum segment and the Pie Face offering. Initial training comprises both online virtual learning, workshops and in store 'hands on' experience. Commission Agents will also receive ongoing practical training and support from head office, with a dedicated field manager and regular store visit cycles.
Skills
We seek Commission Agents who are 'hands on', have a passion for retail & food and have previous experience leading and managing teams. Our successful agents believe in hard work, spend their time on the 'shop floor' and importantly have the willingness to learn, adapt and be flexible with working hours. Agents must be able to manage and delegate tasks and ensure comnpliance and standards are maintained. Prior experience working in retail and food is imperative given the customer service, merchandising, baking and food safety requirements.
Year Business Established
1990
Site locations
400
History
United Petroleum is one of the fastest growing independent petrol and convenience retail companies in Australia. With over 400 locations, United Petroleum generates employment for over 2,500 Australians. We are committed to delivering the best convenience retail, food & fuel experience for all of their customers and seek Agents who share our vision.
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