Fruit & Veg Chargehand
Job Overview
Fruit & Veg Chargehand Co. Cork
Main purpose of the role:
Ensure the Fruit & Veg Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent quality products and services.
The ideal candidate will have/be:
- 1 years` experience in a role with in-depth experience to fresh food is desirable
- Experience in successfully achieving sales targets and KPIs
- Experience in gross profit and margins is essential
- Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements
- Experience in ordering for deli departments and managing waste within a fresh food department
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
- Numerical skills
- Ability to roster and adhere to budgets
- Excellent communication skills
- Have a true passion for the food industry and as such be creative and innovative with the fresh offering
- Customer focused manager who can build a quality and loyal customer base
- The ability to inspire, lead and motivate employees through support and development.
Main duties:
- Prepare the presentation and layout of the fruit and vegetable department
- Drive sales and margin across all key areas of the department
- Responsible for KPIs such as sales, margin, waste management, pricing and promotional displays
- Implement planograms correctly
- Minimise waste and shrink in the department
- Bring new ideas to the department on fresh food innovation through regular research and benchmarking against competitors
- Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with shoppers
- Train all new employees to the department
- Deal with all customer queries and efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy
- Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Fruit & Veg Manager, Fruit & Veg Chargehand, Chargehand, Assistant Manager, Supervisor
For more information, please apply today in strictest confidence
Key Contact
Brian Mahon
086 7773856Brian is our specialist Pharmacist and Retail Recruiter, managing recruitment campaigns for both the pharmacy and retail sector nationally. He works alongside most of the leading pharmacy groups in Ireland and many of the independents and hospitals too. He is also a specialist in retail recruitment, having come from a retail background.