*Grocery Assistant Manager Cork *
My client is a prominent and successful food retail group with several large and small food retail stores across Munster.
A great standing in the community, longevity among its teams and a great track record for promoting and advancing their management teams through college up to running their award winning supermarket stores.
Still expanding and operating with high standards in product range and shop layout, our client is now looking to recruit for one of their convenience retail stores in Cork, 15 minute drive west of Ballincollig
As the Assistant Manager we are mainly seeking someone who can run the store top to bottom in terms of people management, maintaining the shop standards, some commercial control, but this is mainly controlled by the Store Manager who works part time hours.
This retail job offers an opportunity to put your own stamp on the shop, autonomy and a chance to develop and advance to Store Manager in the next two years.
A nice location, rural passaging village with one shop in the town.
The salary will vary DOE, 32, ,000 a year salary, including staff discount.
*Responsibilities for this Assistant Manager Job:*
* _Support manager to achieve sales and profit targets_
* _Provide high level of customer service_
* _Ensure you and the team abide by all company policies and procedures_
* _Manage stock and cash control procedures investigate and report when variances occur_
* _Being creative and innovative by studying and implementing advertising, sales promotion, and display plans._
* _Managing all controllable costs to keep operations profitable._
* _Maintaining store staff by recruiting, selecting, and training new staff, in conjunction with the HR department._
* _Organizing special promotions, displays and events._
* _Dealing with customer queries and complaints as per the company policies._
_*Requirements for this Retail Assistant Manager Job:*_
* _2+ years of retail management experience, ideally within an environment with fresh foods._
* _Some experience using Retail IT systems to understand stock and sales trends_
* _People skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team._
* _The ability to work in high-pressure situations._
* _Excellent organizational and time management skills._
* _Self-motivated and enthusiastic with a high level of confidence._
* _A strong work ethic._
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €32,000.00-€38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RASM