Project Manager

Retail Zoo is a thriving Australian success story, bringing to life some of the nation’s most-loved food brands. As the powerhouse behind iconic brands including Boost Juice, Betty’s Burgers, and Salsa’s Fresh Mex, we’re known for shaking up the retail food scene with fresh ideas & authentic customer-focused experiences.

Our purpose is simple: “We power loved brands to enrich lives in small and big ways.”

And our vision? To achieve extraordinary results across our portfolio of brands through outstanding capabilities & people

We’re looking for a driven Project Manager to join our team and play a key role in the next chapter of our story. This is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your project delivery experience and take on meaningful responsibility within a dynamic, fast-paced business supporting some of Australia’s most exciting brands

In this role, you’ll lead the delivery of new store builds, refurbishments and relocations, ensuring every project meets brand standards, timelines and budget expectations. You’ll manage the full project lifecycle from scope and approvals through to tendering, cost control, contractor coordination and final handover, working closely with internal teams, landlords and shopfitters to deliver high-quality store environments and seamless openings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and deliver new store builds, refurbishments and relocations from planning through to handover
• Manage project budgets, tender processes and shopfitter negotiations, controlling costs and minimising variations
• Coordinate landlords, consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to secure approvals and ensure seamless store openings
• Oversee procurement, site execution, handovers and defect resolution while continuously improving design and build outcomes
• Conduct site visits to assess asset conditions, define scope of works and support lease negotiations where required
• Maintain clear, transparent communication across the business, ensuring teams understand project impacts and key milestones

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Experience supporting or delivering retail, hospitality or multi-site fit-out projects
• The ability to build strong relationships with contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders
• Solid commercial awareness and an understanding of project budgets and cost control
• Experience reviewing drawings, documentation or project scopes
• Strong organisation skills with the ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams
• A proactive mindset and the confidence to take ownership and drive outcomes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

In return, you’ll enjoy working from our vibrant, collaborative open-plan office, with benefits including:

• Access to our commercial-grade coffee machine.
• Enjoy a freshly blended Boost smoothie whenever you need a recharge.
• Taking an extra day to celebrate you with birthday leave every year.
• Access to our dedicated wellness platform providing 24/7 personalised support for your health, wellbeing, and everyday life.

Most importantly, you will work with a passionate and driven team that values respect, operates in a fast-moving and vibrant environment, and has A LOT of fun along the way!