Job Vacancy Fresh Food Manager & Meat Manager Dublin City with Excel Recruitment

Company Description:   Our client is an established multiple retailer with a network of convenience stores, food halls and Supermarkets across Ireland. Our client is a market leader in Fresh Foods and Quality Customer Service and currently has opportunities available for experienced Fresh food retail managers due to new store openings and expansion.   From the beginning the company's approach was driven by a search for excellence, and a single-minded determination that they would be the best.  Early on they decided that their shops would specialise in fresh food, and this is still the group's specialty.

This store is a customer focused best practice and award winning with a large emphasis on fresh foods, customer service and playing the local shopping, local people card.

The company prides itself on excellent innovation, Training & Development, people management and customer service. The brand is synonymous with quality.

We now require a dynamic individual to take up the role of Fresh Food manager

Key Responsibilities: Day to Day running of large Department

• Drive Sales of Fresh food area.
• Team management and training.
• Achieve applied cost structure.
• Stock loss prevention & waste management
• Responsible for department layouts and merchandising standards.
• Business Development.
• Retention and expansion of customer base through service levels.
• Control of stock levels.
• Administration of management information systems.
• Responsible for store hygiene audits.
• Fully responsible for day to day running of the business.
• Fully responsible for department profit and loss, margin management and budgeted costs

Skills & Experience: You will have previous experience in food retail management at either a senior number two level or department manager's position, with a passion for food retailing. A people person with a commercial edge and a desire to drive your own business category forward. Ambitious, not only for yourself but for your company. Red meat qualifications are desirable as this position entail the management of fully qualified butchers, though this is not essential

Excellent package, including twice yearly guaranteed increases, great progression, work life balance and development

For more information on this role please contact Alan Carroll in Excel on 01 8148747 or submit your CV.

Excel Recruitment is Ireland's leading retail recruitment company. The company is recognised as the experts in the recruitment of management in to food, non food and fashion. For information concerning a broad range of opportunities contact Barry Whelan in Excel