Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland's Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2023 We are currently seeking a highly-motivated Assistant Manager to join our team in our Enable Ireland Shop in Parnell Place,
Cork City Contract Type:
This is a permanent contract
Contract Hours:
24 hours Overview of the Post: To maximise sales and profit and assist in managing the shop in a commercial manner.
Overall purpose of the Post:
The purpose of the role is to assist the Manager in the day-to-day running of the Shop whilst motivating and encouraging staff and volunteers to help achieve sales targets in order to maximise our contribution to Enable Ireland's services.
In this varied and exciting role, you will be instrumental in making sure the Shop is at the hub of the local community.
Overview of Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist in the management and development of the shop in the context of an agreed work plan and agreed financial targets Assist in training, supervising and managing shop staff, both paid and voluntary Ensure the appearance of the shop internally and externally is attractive to customers and in line with brand standards For more information, please see Job Description.
The successful candidate will have:
Essential Criteria:
Retail fashion experience Excellent leadership / motivational experience Strong Commercial Experience Eligible to work in the State
Desirable Criteria:
Brand Awareness If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today
Benefits:
As an employee of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including: Excellent training opportunities Competitive salary Generous annual leave entitlements Long service reward schemes Pay adjusted maternity/paternity/adoptive leave Wellbeing benefits Profit Share Scheme 2 Gift Days No late night or Sunday Trading Pension Enable Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant.
Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community. The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment.
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