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About Dairygold
Co‑Op Superstores is the retail division of Dairygold Co‑Operative Society Ltd, operating 26 retail stores across Munster and offering a wide range of goods including building supplies, agri supplies, DIY, paint, fuel, electrical, household, garden, pet & equine and workwear. Dairygold is Ireland’s largest farmer‑owned co‑operative, processing 1.41 billion litres of milk annually with a turnover of €1.4 billion.
About the Opportunity
With a focus on community and support, our employees feel confident and motivated to challenge themselves and grow with the business. The successful candidate will report into the site manager.
Responsibilities
* Lead by example a safety‑first culture, driving the safety agenda on site.
* Deliver on Co‑Op Superstores commitment to excellence in customer experience in store.
* Optimise sales and the continuous improvement of the store so that targets are met and exceeded.
* Deliver excellent section standards consistently in line with operational requirements, including merchandising and floor standards.
* Assist in leading a motivated, engaged and enabled sales team, ensuring colleagues receive relevant updates and ongoing development.
* Manage weekly deliveries, ensuring best practice in stock control, ordering and availability of the relevant category products as required.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, legislation and audit standards.
* Assist in business administration as required, including managing cash, stock and systems.
Qualifications
* A proven track record in retailing with strong product knowledge; a relevant qualification is beneficial but not essential.
* A keen understanding of our business with strong commercial awareness.
* A proven track record of delivering an excellent customer experience.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Strong organisational, planning and time‑management skills with excellent attention to detail.
* Ability to demonstrate initiative with a solutions‑oriented approach.
* Self‑motivated and prepared to be flexible when the occasion demands.
* Proficient IT skills including MS Office, POS, email and related systems.
Benefits
* Competitive wage opportunities alongside an annual bonus scheme.
* Competitive company pension scheme with Dairygold matching your contribution plus an extra 2% up to a maximum of 14% in total.
* Healthcare contributions.
* Paid family leave.
* Employee Assistance Programme for well‑being support.
* Culture and values that encourage fun through sports and social clubs.
* Company sick pay scheme.
* Permanent contracts (unless otherwise specified).
* Training and up‑skilling opportunities to progress your career within Dairygold.
* Zero Harm employee safety initiatives.
* Employee Service Awards.
* Employee discount (subject to terms and conditions).
Dairygold is an inclusive employer committed to providing reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. We strive to create an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion so everyone feels valued and can bring their whole self to work.
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