Drakes Supermarkets
Melanie Higgans is a skilled Human Resources Advisor currently working at Drakes Supermarkets since June 2023. Prior to this role, Melanie served as an Alignment Consultant at Mirrored Horizons from June 2021 to July 2023, and as a Community Host at CUB Club of United Business from January 2021 to June 2021, where support for entrepreneurs was emphasized. Earlier experience includes a position as Cabin Supervisor at Virgin Australia from January 2015 to October 2020, a Lead Customer Service Representative at Commonwealth Bank from April 2014 to January 2015, and a Claims Administrator at MMS from 2012 to January 2014. Melanie's educational background includes studies at CQUniversity.
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Drakes Supermarkets
Welcome to Drakes Supermarkets, Australia’s leading independent supermarket retailer. With over 5,500 employees in over 56 sites in South Australia and Queensland including newsagencies and liquor stores, the Drakes story is a novel of incomparable success. The expansion of Drakes has been continuous, starting in 1974 with Roger's first store - a 4 lane supermarket at Mitcham, South Australia. The principles of a family culture and commitment to customer service has meant that Drakes has experienced unprecedented growth, expanding the business to various operational arms such as fruit and veg wholesaling, meat production and warehousing. No longer is working in or for a supermarket simply about stacking shelves, it’s about having skill, being business minded, while possessing a passion for serving customers, contributing to the community and achieving excellence in retailing that is unmatched. The future at Drakes is hugely exciting. The business continues to make investments in new and existing stores, operational advancements to gain a competitive edge and most importantly the business continues to invest in its people. Experience The Drakes Difference.