Grocery Assistant Manager in Cork
Our client, a prominent food retail group, is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to oversee one of their convenience retail stores in Cork. This role offers autonomy, opportunities for development, and the chance to advance to Store Manager within two years.
About the Company:
The company operates with high standards, offering a great standing in the community, longevity among teams, and a strong track record of promoting and advancing management teams.
About the Role:
1. Support the manager in achieving sales and profit targets.
2. Provide a high level of customer service.
3. Maintain store standards and ensure team adherence to company policies and procedures.
4. Manage stock and cash control procedures, investigating and reporting variances.
5. Be creative and innovative by developing and implementing advertising, sales promotion, and display plans.
6. Maintain store profitability by managing controllable costs.
7. Recruit, select, and train new staff in conjunction with the HR department.
8. Organize special promotions, displays, and events.
9. Deal with customer queries and complaints according to company policies.
Requirements:
* 2+ years of retail management experience, preferably in an environment with fresh foods.
* Some experience using Retail IT systems to understand stock and sales trends.
* Excellent 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.
* A self-motivated and enthusiastic individual with a high level of confidence.
* A strong work ethic.
Job Details:
Salary: €32,000 - €38,000 per year (dependent on experience)
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Work Location: In person, 15-minute drive west of Ballincollig, Cork
Reference ID: RASM
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