We currently have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Fresh Food Manager to join the PELCO Group.
Job Role Purpose: To drive and support the performance of the Fresh Food Department in our flagship store, in conjunction with the Retail Fresh Food Operations Manager.
Based in Ballycoolin, Dublin 15, this is a full-time role, which will be predominately Monday to Friday.
Job Role Specifics: Day to day management of the fresh food operation Effectively support the deli team, work closely with these colleagues in delivering new existing deli offerings/initiatives instore and ensure buy in.
Support deli manager key colleagues to optimise sales, margin, participation and profitability across the fresh area Support store in implementation of best practice through coaching, monitoring, observation and training of key deli staff manager.
Achieve all fresh food KPIs - e.g. margin, participation, sales and wastage Carry out operational checks of site deli - pricing, costings, departmental standards, range availability, stock holding, ordering, stock taking other operational processes etc.
Strive to improve efficiencies in deli department through process management, labour management, training workshops.
Provide clear valuable feedback to the team.
Achieve implementation targets for new initiatives in store Drive consistent delivery of standards across the fresh food department Develop strong relationships with Site Management the Senior Team.
Assist support other sites if required during occasions of absence, annual leave or throughout recruitment processes.
Support work in conjunction with the Retail Fresh Food Operations Manager, complete tasks in an efficient timely manner - provide weekly feedback and updates.
Food Safety: Ensure Food Safety management systems are implemented, maintained and monitored across Perform quarterly HACCP Food safety audits Support Deli Manager in prioritising and implementing corrective actions Ensure all HACCP and food safety audits are achieved in line with targets Participate in all/any Food Safety Training offered Health, Safety and Welfare Management: Strictly comply with standards and safe working practices as outlined in The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, **** and subsequent Regulations, Acts or Amendments Strictly comply with all policies, practices and procedures, outlined in the Pelco Ltd.
Health and Safety Management System and Safety Statement Give full support to all Health and Safety Representative(s) in carrying out their duties Participate in all/any Health, Safety and Welfare Training offered Utilise all / any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) available / offered Actively look for hazards when carrying out duties and take appropriate action to remove and/or report to Manager Operate all machinery and equipment as per manufacturer's instructions Maintain security awareness at all times and escalate where appropriate General: Comply with company policies at all times Comply with all legislation relevant to the operation of the Pelco Group Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times, representing the core values of the Pelco brand Develop strong working relationships with colleagues Complete all tasks to the best of your ability and to the highest standard Carry out all reasonable tasks and requests as assigned Ensure effective time management and task prioritisation Ensure discretion and confidentiality are maintained at all times Support business (sites and other functions) in line with business needs Perform any other duties or assume other responsibilities that may be assigned to the role Job requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience in a Fresh Food Management Role Passion for fresh food and retail, a strong work ethic with a strong sense of ownership and accountability Proven people management and leadership capability Excellent communication and delegation skills Excellent knowledge of Food Safety, Food safety Regulations and HACCP KPIs and targets driven Thrive in a fast-paced working environment.
Some of our benefits include: Competitive salary Predominately Monday to Friday Colleague Discount Scheme across the group Paid Family Leave including Maternity Parental Leave Enhanced annual leave entitlements up to 27 days VHI Health Insurance Funded Scheme Colleague Assistance Programme- GP Online Counselling Service Employee Referral Bonus Travel Bike to Work Scheme Save as you earn Scheme Mileage Scheme E-Learning and Development Portal Visit for more information and start the next exciting chapter of your career with us today!