Assistant Manager

at  Moriarty Group

ASSISTANT MANAGER OPPORTUNITY AT MORIARTY’S SUPER VALU, PALMERSTOWN, DUBLIN 20.

The Moriarty Group is an Irish owned company involved in both the Retail Grocery and Hospitality Industries. The company’s portfolio currently comprises of three large Super Valu Supermarkets in Balbriggan and Skerries in North County Dublin and Palmerstown, Dublin 20. The company also owns two 4* Hotels, the Bracken Court Hotel, Balbriggan, North County Dublin and the Courtyard Hotel, Leixlip, Co. Kildare. The company currently employee’s approximately 550 people.
The Moriarty Group of Super Valu’s are 3 of the largest Super Valu stores in the Dublin area. We are currently seeking to recruit an experienced Assistant Manager to join our management team in our Palmerstown Store.
The store is approximately 18,000 sq. ft with a staff of approximately 90-100. The store offers customers a fresh modern shopping environment with particular focus on Fresh Foods and Customer Care.
If you have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as an Assistant Manager and if you share our passion and enthusiasm for fresh foods and customer care this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

REQUIREMENTS:

The successful candidate must have:

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as an assistant manager within a busy supermarket is essential.
• Previous experience within a Super Valu/Centra store is desirable as you will have gained experience on the GOLD System, however, this is not essential.
• HACCP trained.
• Be fluent in the English Language both written and spoken.
• An excellent knowledge of the retail grocery industry and current trends therein.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Previous experience of staff training & development.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Excellent people management skills.
• Excellent security awareness.
• Good understanding of weekly financial reports.
• Be able to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
• Must be fluent in the English both spoken and written.
• Must be available for early starts and late finishes.

THE ROLE:

The Assistant Manager is the No. 3 Management position in the store. This is a full-time position working an average of 45 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and public holidays.

MAIN DUTIES:

• Work as part of the store’s management team.
• Assist the Store/Deputy Store Manager in the day to day running of our busy store.
• Manage a team of up to 40 staff when on duty (90-100 staff in total).
• Stock ordering and control.
• HACCP duties.
• Keyholder duties
• Product displays.
• Ensuring that the store is ready for business on a daily basis to the required standards.
• Ensuring the highest quality product is displayed at all times in all departments.
• Providing a high level of customer service at all times.
• Staff management and development.
• Staff Training.
• Security Awareness.