Emerging Retail Manager — Fast-Paced Grocery

Centra; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra Daybreak in Ovens, Killumney, Co. Cork is seeking a proactive store associate to support the management team and gain hands-on experience across departments within the store.

The role emphasizes living Centra values, achieving sales targets on gross and net margins, timely training participation, and highest standard merchandising per planograms while embracing new ways of working. Ideal candidates have about 1 year in retail, good MS Office skills, cash handling experience, and a passion

Qualifications

• 1 year retail experience desirable.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Experience balancing cash/tills desirable.
• Experience with fresh food.
• Highly driven with a strong work ethic.
• Commerciality and brand awareness.
• Passion for grocery retail.
• Thrive in a fast-paced working environment.

Responsibilities

• Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based.
• Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Manager.
• Actively participate in all training and development initiatives, and performance assessments.
• Merchandise and present the entire store to the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines.
• Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store.
• Gain competence with all aspects of supply procedures – ordering, delivery procedures, stock rotation and control procedures.
• Manage such departments as are assigned to you.
• Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.

Skills

Retail experience

MS Office

Cash handling

Fresh food

Strong work ethic

Commercial awareness

Grocery retail

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Centra Daybreak in Ovens, Killumney, Co. Cork is seeking a proactive store associate to support the management team and gain hands-on experience across departments within the store.

The role emphasizes living Centra values, achieving sales targets on gross and net margins, timely training participation, and highest standard merchandising per planograms while embracing new ways of working. Ideal candidates have about 1 year in retail, good MS Office skills, cash handling experience, and a passion