Aldi, the UK’s fifth largest and fastest-growing supermarket, is recruiting for staff across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.

The discount supermarket is looking for five Store Managers and 15 Assistant Store Managers across its stores in Mansfield, Nottingham and East Derby.

Aldi, crowned Grocer of the Year 2018 at the Grocer Gold Awards, said it offered one of the best working environments in the UK and one of the highest rates of pay in the supermarket sector, with the majority of Aldi staff now receiving a minimum rate of £9.10 per hour, regardless of their age, as of 1st February. All would benefit from rising salaries during their service, with Store Assistant salaries rising to £10.41 in year four.

Aldi’s Store Managers are responsible for a multi-million pound store operation and involved in every aspect of the business, from managing and developing teams, to meeting business targets. The role is a fast-paced and varied one, so it’s important candidates are hardworking, driven and have leadership experience. Store Managers receive a salary of £45,565, rising to £59,420 after just four years.

For people looking to take their management experience to the next level, Aldi’s Assistant Store Managers are responsible for supporting the Store Manager to reach store targets and ensure the team is run efficiently. As well as a starting salary of £31,770, which rises to £38,745 after four years, successful applicants will enjoy four weeks annual leave, rising to five weeks, and the opportunity to progress to Store Manager.

Colin Breslin, Regional Managing Director at Aldi, said: “As Aldi’s popularity and increased demand for award-winning products continues to grow, we’re in a great position to create a number of opportunities in this area.”

“As an award-winning employer, Aldi offers fantastic benefits, from competitive pay, a fantastic working environment and an abundance of progression opportunities for its colleagues. We are invested in every colleague’s long term career development to ensure our teams feel engaged, challenged and motivated.”

Applications and more information on all of Aldi’s store positions can be found on Aldi’s recruitment website: www.aldirecruitment.co.uk/stores