A trainee manager position is available in our Co. Galway supermarket.
Job Description
We are seeking a candidate who is eager to progress in retail and learn how to run the store from the ground up. This role offers numerous development opportunities.
Main Responsibilities:
* Provide exceptional customer service to all customers.
* Promote a harmonious atmosphere for customers, suppliers, and team members.
* Ensure the merchandising and presentation of the store meet the highest standards at all times, manage all points of sale, and contribute effectively to price perception.
* Communicate operating standards to staff members and ensure they understand and implement them at all times.
* Monitor Fresh Food Department performance in conjunction with the Fresh Food Manager.
* Adhere to stocktaking procedures and coordinate quarterly stocktaking procedures.
* Maintain effective ordering processes and prudent stock management.
* Monitor department overheads, ensuring that all budgets are achieved, including wages.
* Conduct regular staff meetings.
* Provide leadership for Junior Management and staff, ensuring a good working environment exists within the store.
* Liaise with the management team to ensure weekly gross profit, net profit, and sales targets are achieved.
* Seek opportunities for technical training and professional development.
* Manage housekeeping to expected standards.
* Ensure excellence standards are maintained throughout the store.
* Assume store manager responsibilities in the absence of the Store Manager.
* Have in-depth knowledge of all Health & Safety regulations and how they relate to the store.
* Perform any other duties as directed by the Store Manager.
Requirements:
* Strong numerical and analytical skills.
* Committed to a high standard of integrity.
* Strong Leadership team management skills.
* Ambition to progress a career in a growing company.
* Excellent customer service skills and ability to build good relationships with customers, team, and suppliers.
* The ideal candidate will be ambitious and target-driven.
* Passionate about everything you do.
* Previous supermarket, retail, or management experience.
Opportunities:
This role offers an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to advance their career in an exciting company with competitive salary and opportunities for training and promotion.