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Retail Trainee Manager Co. Cork
 
Blue Forge Recruitment is proud to partner with some of Irelands most dynamic and forward-thinking names in retail and FMCG. We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established supermarket chain operating in Cork. They are looking to bring ambitious individuals into Trainee Manager roles. The store is located on a 20 mins drive from Cork City. Ideally, a candidate with a proven record of working in Junior Retail Management or Supervisor roles in a fast-paced environment will be a perfect fit for the job. Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and robust candidate to drive the day-to-day business with responsibility and keep the team motivated as a team leader. If you are seeking a career advancement, stability, and excellent opportunities to grow this job can become that ladder for you. 
 
Benefits
 
Salary: €34,000 - €36,000
43 hours contract 
Opportunities for Career Progression and further education in a business-related field
Career Advancement Programs
 
Requirements for Retail Trainee Manager Job:

• Previous experience as Supervisor or Trainee Manager role in retail environment preferably grocery or fresh food.
• Has knowledge of HACCP customer service and wants to enhance their retail experience in a bigger store, other retail environments will be considered.
• Passion for grocery retail and working with the general public.
• Good organizational skills.
• Be able to work within a team and on your own initiative.
• Company is fair with the weekly rosters and pretty flexible with shifts but early mornings and late evenings are preferred.

 
 Responsibilities for Retail Trainee Manager Job

• Oversee daily store operations, ensuring smooth and efficient running of the store in the absence of senior management. Maintain high operational and merchandising standards at all times.
• Team Supervision & Development
• Awareness and basic financial acumen able to interpret figures, understand profit margins, and contribute to business growth.
• Customer service, enhancing customer experience through your training, resolving complaints, and training teams under you to obtain further knowledge in the industry.
• Ensuring the shop is maintained on high standards in all departments.

 
Contact Blue Forge Recruitment at 01 4853725 or visit our website Blue Forge Recruitment | Recruitment Agency to learn more about how we can assist you in advancing your career. 
Blue Forge Recruitment is a specialist Recruitment Company, assisting Retail and FMCG companies source Retail, HR, Accountancy and Sales professionals. Contact us to learn how we can assist you.

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