Food Manager

2 months ago

Dunboyne, Ireland Avoca Full time


Avoca Dunboyne are hiring a Food Manager to join our team. This role supports the store General Manager, and will lead their Teams in all aspects of Sales growth, margin attainment, Income protection, stock control, cost control, customer service, training and health and safety. The Food Manager will ensure Avoca continues to lead the market in quality, choice, and variety of retail offering.



Responsibilities

Drive sales and profit conversion delivering on a P&L bottom line

Ensure customer service and standards are best in class

Ensure the front line and all members of your team are fully trained, motivated and efficient in their duties

Full responsibility for stock control including ordering, replenishment, storage, cycle counts and seasonality changes

Act as a brand guardian to ensure consistency across the breadth of our offering

Drive innovation, embrace change and support the team in the delivery of new concepts

Ensure visual merchandising and displays are in keeping with Avoca brand standards

Work with the Buying team to support the development of category growth plans

Work with Business Excellence team to optimise Stock, Labour, Margin Control, Sales Innovation and Cost Management Work with our concession partners to deliver on the Avoca business requirements

Full compliance with health & safety and Food Safety requirements throughout our operations

Full HACCP compliance and health & safety adherence throughout all products lifecycle

Ensure accurate and timely Employee records are inputted on our TMS

Provide cover for the General Manager when required

Ad hoc duties as per business requirements



Requirements

5 years' experience in a high-end customer facing food and retail business

Highly organised with an ability to multi-task, prioritise and work to tight deadlines

Must be strategic, commercial minded with a clear vision and a passion for retail

Proven track record of seeking responsibility

Excellent customer service skills - the ability to go "above and beyond"

Be a creative and innovative thinker

Attention to detail

Great problem solving skills

Be a teamwork champion


Why work with us?

We're always on the lookout for likeminded folks to join our merry band of men and women. So, apart from coming to work with your amazing teammates every day, we also offer the following benefits:

 

  • Daytime only hours
  • Pension Scheme
  • Professional Development
  • Health & Wellness Programmes
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Family Friendly Policies
  • Life Assurance Benefit
  • Cycle To Work Scheme


Avoca is an equal opportunities employer.

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