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Websitewww.coles.com.au

HeadquartersHawthorn East

Size10000+ employees

Founded 1914

Type Subsidiary or Business Segment

Industry Grocery Shops & Supermarkets

Revenue $10+ billion (AUD) per year

Competitors Woolworths Group, ALDI

Hungry and thirsty Australians can count on Coles. Coles Group is one of the country's largest food retailers with more than 740 supermarkets run under the Coles and Bi-Lo banners, 785 liquor (Liquorland, Vintage Cellars, 1st Choice), and 620 combination gas ... Read more

Coles Reviews

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John Durkan

291 Ratings

23 Jul 2019
"Great Opportunities"
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Current Employee - Store Manager in Sydney
Current Employee - Store Manager in Sydney
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Positive Outlook
Approves of CEO
I have been working at Coles full-time (More than 10 years)
Pros
Unlimited opportunities, great flexibility, variety of people
Cons
Once you are in retail, it’s in your blood
Coles 2019-07-23 04:00 PDT

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Coles Interviews

Experience 314 Ratings

Experience

Positive

74%

Neutral

18%

Negative

Getting an Interview 319 Interview Reviews

Getting an Interview

Applied Online

89%

Employee Referral

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Difficulty 314 Ratings

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23 Sep 2018
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Anonymous Employee in Melbourne
Accepted Offer
Positive Experience
Easy Interview
Application
I applied through a staffing agency. I interviewed at Coles (Melbourne) in February 2018.
Interview
I had a phone interview with the recruitment company, then I had a face to face interview with the managers I work with. It was quick and simple process honestly.
Interview Questions
My previous experiences and stakeholders I worked with. 1 Answer
Coles 2018-09-23 18:14 PDT

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