Supervisor

Musgrave Group; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food retail company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Supervisor to assist in the operational running of the store. The role requires flexibility with shifts and strong leadership skills to ensure excellent customer service and operational efficiency. Candidates should have at least one year of retail experience and relevant qualifications. The position offers weekly pay and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Enhanced maternity pay

Paternity pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Discount card for store shopping

Learning and development opportunities

Company uniform

Extra discounts on days out and cinema tickets

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in a busy retail sales-based environment.
• Demonstrated communication & interpersonal skills.
• Good working knowledge of fresh food retail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the day-to-day operational running of the store.
• Lead colleagues to deliver excellent service.
• Manage the store in the absence of the manager.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Stock control

Cost control

Rota planning

Education

GCSE Maths and English, Grade C or above (or equivalent)

Retail, management or supervisory qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Job type: Full Time, 37.5 hour permanent contract. We are also accepting applications from candidates who can work Part Time hours; however you must have a degree of flexibility with shifts.

Join our family at Musgrave. Musgrave is one of Europe’s most successful family-owned businesses with a 140-year heritage in food and brand innovation, supporting communities across the island of Ireland and Spain. Every day we feed one-in-three people in Ireland through 18 market leading food and beverage brands that include SuperValu, Centra, Frank and Honest and Musgrave Market Place. We support thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses who live and work in the heart of the communities they serve. We are committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland and we are making changes across the company to make sure that happens. We want to make a positive impact on the world, and we will support our suppliers and customers to make a difference too.

Our people are the heart of our business. As our greatest asset, they make Musgrave a great place to work and in return we aim to be the very best place to work, grow and thrive. We are now inviting applications for the position of Supervisor, Moira.

The successful candidate must be flexible to work days, evenings and weekends. This type of role will have an agreed shift pattern set within the store opening hours. Shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to discuss working hours and shift patterns in further detail at the interview. Candidates must be able to travel to the Store via car, public transport or other to fulfil shift requirements.

The Role

To assist in the day-to-day operational running of your designated store, as well as leading colleagues to go above and beyond to deliver excellent service to our customers.

What you'll be doing:

• Support the store manager to maximise the store KPIs.
• Lead colleagues to adhere to company policies and practices including Health & Safety and Environmental Health Standards.
• Responsibility for managing the store in the absence of Store and Assistant Manager, including key holding.
• Act as an advocate of the company, role modelling our values daily for your colleagues.
• Delivery of excellent customer service and maintaining high standards within the store.
• Support with stock take preparation and counting as well as utilising action plans to improve stock take results.
• Manage and train colleagues in your team whilst being hands on, to ensure that the right people are in the right place, doing the right job to maximise customer satisfaction.
• Occasional people management including conducting return to work interviews, colleague investigations and compliance with the Company's employment policies.
• Support local community and our charity partners.
• You may be required to cover the Post Office, cash, deli, or other areas within the store, with appropriate training, as and when required as part of this role.

What’s in it for you?

• Weekly pay.
• Enhanced maternity pay, eligibility applies.
• Paternity pay, eligibility applies.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discount card for store shopping, for you and your nominated user.
• Learning and development opportunities for career progression.
• Company uniform
• As well as extra discounts on days out, cinema tickets and much more.

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Role Criteria

• At least 1 year’s experience in a busy retail sales-based environment and/or similar role
• GCSE Maths and English, Grade C or above (or equivalent) and/or further education in related discipline i.e. retail, management or supervisory qualification
• Demonstrate communication & interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
• Proven experience in the areas of stock control, people skills, cost control, rota planning
• Good working knowledge of fresh food retail

Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.