Kmart Group

Brighter futures start here!

Join the Kmart Group Graduate Program in Technology and be part of a diverse team leading the most significant business transformation of the last decade! Dive into cutting-edge projects, shape the future of retail tech, and collaborate with a dynamic team of innovators. At Kmart, we’re not just building systems; we’re empowering our team to push boundaries, explore exciting tech trends, and make a lasting impact on the retail landscape! 

With six purchases made every second, you’ll feel the impact of your work on millions of customers every day. We’re a customer-led, digitally enabled retailer, working with cool tech like AI/machine learning, IoT, cloud-first solutions, 3D virtual reality product checks, and human-sized robots named Tory. 

What You’ll Experience

As part of the Kmart Group Technology stream, you’ll dive into the innovation powering our stores. From smart systems to cutting-edge tools, you’ll get hands-on experience driving real change—while building a career that moves with the future.

This program is all about growth—real experience, real impact, and real opportunities. With mentorship from industry pros and a learning journey tailored to you, you’ll explore different tech spaces, find what fires you up, and carve out a career path that actually excites you.

Whether you want to lead digital transformation, deep dive into data, or build enterprise systems from the ground up, we’ve got you covered.

Rotations could include:

• Digital (online and mobile apps)
• Cloud platforms
• Networks & infrastructure
• Supply chain distribution, merchandise and inventory technology
• Advanced analytics, automation and chatbots
• Enterprise architecture
• Corporate systems
• IT operations
• Stores technology

Oh, and you’re not just growing here - this could open doors across the entire Wesfarmers Group. Big potential. Bigger future.
Tech starts here. Ready to plug in?

About the Program

Starting in February 2026, our 2-year program includes 3-4 rotations within the Technology function, with a permanent placement upon successful completion. During the program, you'll engage in practical and meaningful work that impacts our customers and allows you to grow your career through a personalised learning program. You'll be fully supported along this journey, working alongside and learning from industry experts.

Brighter futures really do start here! 

About You

We’re looking for graduates who are driven, curious, and innovative! Ideally, you’ll have a degree in Engineering Software, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar fields to hit the ground running.

Our values – Think Customer, Take Care, Live Integrity, Grow Together, and Reach Higher – will resonate with you deeply. You’ll enjoy being part of a growing, iconic Australian business with a fantastic, non-hierarchical, diverse, and inclusive culture.

To be eligible for our 2026 program, you'll need to:

• Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have Australian permanent residency at the time of application.
• Have completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in the past 3 years (i.e., 2023, 2024, or 2025) or be due to complete your degree by the end of January 2026.
• Be able to commence full-time employment in Melbourne in February 2026.

If this sounds like you, apply now!

What We Offer

• Flexible hybrid working options through our Flex Where, Flex When, Flex Well policy, spending 60% of your week in our National Office, Stores, or DCs.
• Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group.
• Inclusive leave and ongoing support for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances.
• Free onsite parking when you're required to come into the office.
• Opportunity to participate in a bonus program.
• A team member discount card for Kmart, Target, Bunnings, and Officeworks.
• A free OnePass membership offering free delivery across Kmart and Target on eligible products.
• Access to our awesome benefits program with exclusive discounts and benefits in entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health.
• Reflection room for prayer, meditation, or personal time.
• Option to purchase shares through a salary sacrifice arrangement with Wesfarmers, Kmart Group’s parent company.

Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday, 29th June.

A Place You Can Belong

At Kmart and Target, we celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected, and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates 

We believe everyone should have the opportunity to be their best, whether applying for a role or working at the Kmart Group. Let us know about any workplace adjustments you need by emailing diversity@kmart.com.au