Cosgrove's SuperValu Bundoran are recruiting for an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our management team at our award winning store in Bundoran, Co Donegal. This provides the successful candidate with a chance to kickstart their career in retail through our Trainee Managers program. A passion for retail and fast paced environments is a must for this role Training and career development is all provided for the candidate.
We are open to hearing from candidates from varying backgrounds, so please don't hesitate to get in touch with any informal queries.
Job Details below:
Reports to: Store Owner, Store Management
Main purpose of the Job:
Receive training in all aspects of the operation of the store, and gain detailed experience in individual departments throughout the store. Take the initiative to actively seek developmental training opportunities.
Relevant Skills/Experience:
* Minimum 1 years' experience in the retail industry or relevant third level degree
* Evidence of continuous development;
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word);
* Experience balancing cash/tills is desirable;
* Excellent communication and delegation skills;
* Highly driven with a strong work ethic;
* An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets is desirable;
* Commerciality and brand awareness;
* Passion for grocery retail;
* Thrive in a fast-paced working environment.
Main Duties:
* Ensure merchandising and presentation of entire store is of the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines;
* Implement policies to gain operational efficiencies i.e. Gold reports/scanning information etc.;
* Support Store Manager in achieving Retail Excellence Standards;
* Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager;
* Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store;
* Ensure closing down procedures are carried out efficiently and effectively in all departments within the store;
* Manage such departments as are assigned to you;
* Gain competence with all aspects of supply procedures – ordering, delivery procedures, stock rotation and control;
* Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Education:
* Junior Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
* Retail sales: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person