Tracing its origins to 1913, ALDI is one of the world’s top-performing retail supermarket chains. Making its debut in the Australian grocery sector in 2001, ALDI has expanded to encompass 598 stores and eight distribution centres nationwide, operating across QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, SA, and WA. Across this remarkable network of stores, distribution centres and offices, over 16,000 dedicated employees strive diligently and contribute to its mission of delivering high-quality products and services at affordable prices.

ALDI’s success is rooted in its workforce’s collective and collaborative efforts, making it an employer of choice. Through the dedication of its employees, ALDI has cultivated a brand characterised by passionate staff, devoted customers, award-winning products, and a reputation for excellence. Its primary commercial emphasis lies in delivering exceptional products, dependable customer service, and ensuring accessibility to all products and services for all consumers.

ALDI acknowledges the invaluable contribution of their employees and is dedicated to encouraging, rewarding, and advancing careers for all employees across the business. This commitment is strengthened by its ongoing efforts to expand the business in Australia, supported by a centralised team that offers strategic tools and assistance, ensuring that employee development is prioritised to enable ALDI colleagues to pursue their career aspirations. Every stage of the employee journey is treated with significant attention and importance.

ALDI takes pride in a highly diverse workforce and places significant emphasis on promoting and celebrating inclusion and diversity within its workplace culture. The company is dedicated to gaining a deeper understanding of the diversity within its teams and actively works to ensure an inclusive environment. This is done by implementing impactful changes such as establishing a pay parity structure from the outset of its operations and modernising parental and primary carers’ leave policies. Moreover, the business has initiated various programs to assess the perception of diversity and inclusion among their employees, fostering a work community that values and respects the unique attributes that contribute to diversity among their people.

ALDI strives to support employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance by maintaining a harmonious relationship between work and personal life. ALDI supports the holistic wellbeing of their employees by providing a range of resources to address physical, mental, financial, and social wellness needs. These dedicated wellness programs give colleagues the opportunity to prioritise their own wellbeing at no cost. 

Against this backdrop, ALDI Stores Australia persists in providing a culture that stands out as uniquely positive. This is precisely why ALDI, as an employer of choice, has achieved remarkable success as a supermarket retailer, supported by an outstanding team of colleagues who are instrumental in driving the company’s key accomplishments.

For information about ALDI Stores Australia, visit aldi.com.au