7-Eleven Australia is making huge growth progress through the opening of six new stores.
New stores across Victoria, NSW and Queensland: Singleton, Woombye, Tarneit West, Richmond West, Booragoon, and Maidstone, providing 30 new jobs and several internal promotions among the total team of more than 50.
“7-Eleven is a customer driven growth organisation, opening on average 30 stores a year,” begins General Manager of Retail Operations, Braeden Lord.
“Our new sites reflect a desire to be very accessible to our customers both in filling current suburban network gaps and in new communities.”
Mr Lord continues to say that the opening of Woombye, Singleton, Tarneit West and Booragoon, “… are part of our plans to expand our footprint into new suburbs and regional locations.
“Our recently transformed supply chain capability enables daily fresh replenishment into new communities that are a natural geographical extensions from our existing networks.”
He continues: “Our Richmond West and Maidstone stores come to life in convenient high-density locations on the doorstep of well-versed 7-Eleven customers. Sophisticated insights and data capability help us ensure that our store network is future fit for the changing shape of the retail landscape and the evolution of customer habits.”
7-Eleven Maidstone, Friday 21 August
Five new employees joined store manager Guru Borra, to provide Maidstone locals with food, fuel, coffee, and essentials.
7-Eleven Booragoon, Thursday 20 August
Six new employees joined newly promoted store manager Maciek Gryglewski and assistant store manager Adam Reale to welcome locals to the new 7-Eleven Booragoon.
7-Eleven Richmond West, Tuesday 18 August
Siva Chengalvala is leading a team of one recruit and six redeployed team members at new 7-Eleven Richmond West. The new look store at 123-125 Bridge Road is Mr Chengalvala’s first experience in managing a brand-new store.
7-Eleven Tarneit West, Thursday 13 August
Seven new recruits joined the team of ten employees at 7-Eleven Tarneit West at 32 Escapade Street.
7-Eleven Woombye, Thursday 13 August
229 Nambour Connection Road Woombye opened with a team of nine, including five new local recruits. Store Manager and Sunshine Coast local Rebecca Inkson has spent four years with the 7-Eleven corporate store team, and 15 years in the industry overall.
7-Eleven Singleton, Thursday 6 August
7-Eleven Singleton opened Thursday 6 August with five new team members, many of whom are starting new careers in retail due to COVID-19. Former local, and existing 7-Eleven Corporate Store Manager, Hayley Kiker, is returning to her hometown to manage the new store.
