Overview
Maxi Zoo is part of the Fressnapf Group, the European market leader in pet products with 2,600 shops across Europe. Maxi Zoo Ireland is the largest pet retailer in Ireland and has over 30 shops in the country. Maxi Zoo Ireland is driven by the desire to make the life of pets and pet owners simpler, better and happier. We are currently recruiting for a Deputy Manager for our Liffey Valley Store.
Why join us?
* Competitive Salary
* KPI related bonus
* Certified with Great Place to Work
* Employee Discount - up to 40% in our stores and 20% in our Salon
* Paid leave - Sick leave, annual leave and bank holidays, maternity/paternity leave
* Refer a friend scheme
* Advancement Opportunities – Maxi Zoo believes in promoting from within and developing our team to have a career path
* Community - a chance to work in an environment where employees and customers share the same passion for animals
* Educational Opportunities
* Annual leave - starting at 21 days and rising to 23 days at year 6
* Employee assistance programme
* Cycle to work Scheme
What you will bring
* Experienced retail professional with a proven track record in deputy management roles
* Ability to step up and lead with warmth and empathy, ensuring smooth operations even in the manager's absence
* A hunger for growth, eagerness to learn and eventually lead as one of our future store managers
* Customer service is your passion, organisation your strength – ensuring every customer experience is exceptional
* Strong communication skills and a commitment to our company values
What you will do
* Operational Store Excellence - Ensure adherence to store processes, regulations, and KPIs while supporting the Store Manager in analysing and improving results
* Customer Engagement - Ensure your team enriches customers\' experiences with personalised advice and upholds a welcoming, tidy store atmosphere
* Leadership - Empower your team\'s growth and engagement through supportive leadership, training, and a culture of trust and respect
* Merchandising and Inventory - Ensure impeccably stocked shelves, use of correct planograms, and accurate inventory management
* Brand Integrity - Ensuring that the animals entrusted to us are well cared for at all times, and that the welfare of the animal comes first. Maxi Zoo Ireland advocates responsible pet ownership
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