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Sort by: relevance | dateTrainee Alloy Wheel Technician
Due to on-going growth within ZuCar Cork, we are now recruiting for dynamic individuals who wish to train full-time to become a fully qualified Alloy Wheel Technician. ZuCar is a part of Joe Duffy Group, which is Ireland’s leading motor retailer representing 13 brands across 24 locations with a team of 650 employees and an enviable franchise portfolio of world-leading brands. In 2023, Joe Duffy Group was announced as Ireland 9th Best Employer in the Sunday Independent. Our competitive advantage is underpinned by the quality of the people we employ and the unrivalled career path we can offer. We are looking to recruit a dynamic and ambitious individual that displays drive, passion, energy, talent and integrity. This is an excellent to join a ZuCar as a trainee alloy wheel technician with a full training apprenticeship included. Applicants must have a full, clean driving licence. Requirements: • Must be able to follow instructions accurately • Good listening skills • Must pay attention to fine details • Good standard of spoken and written English • Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure without compromising on quality • Willing to learn and develop skills. • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure • Full clean Irish or EU driving licence • Good time keeping and reliability • Positive attitude towards work • Ability to work individually and as part of a team Responsibilities: • Greet customers when they arrive and take thorough report of customer requirements • Assist in carrying out repairs on alloy wheels after completing a comprehensive on the job training period. • Maintain clean, professional and safe working environment • Maintain and clean tools and equipment as required • Carry out other work duties in line with business requirements • Prepare and maintain detailed logs of work carried out on vehicles • Carry out other work duties in line with business requirements Experience in the smart repair industry would be an advantage but not essential A full, valid and clean Irish or EU driving licence and polite demeanor are essential requirements. Benefits included with this role: Career progression and development opportunities available to the right candidate State of the art facilities - warm, clean, dry, modern and well-light workshops TLC (Tech Loyalty Club) Life Cover Bike to Work Scheme Uniform and workwear provided 22 days Annual Leave Social Club Employment Assistance Program
Trainee Loss Prevention Manager
We are Ireland’s largest retailer providing fashion, homewares and food for our loyal customers. We operate 134 stores across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Spain, as well as a growing online store. Our guiding principle is to deliver excellent quality products at competitive prices and we are constantly developing our product ranges. We currently have a number of vacancies for Grocery Department Managers in our stores in the Cork region. The primary job function of the Grocery Department Manager is to take accountability for their department, ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer care and operational standards to maximise sales and profitability whilst maintaining costs. Inspiring performance of team through coaching to deliver outstanding results and customer service. Job Description Responsibilites: Security • Develop and implement effective loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and shrinkage. • Implement security strategies and policies that align with the company's overall goals and objectives. • Conduct risk assessments of our stores and identify potential areas of vulnerability, taking corrective action where necessary. • Develop and maintain relationships with local Gardai and other relevant agencies to allow for effective and timely crime resolutions. • Investigate, resolve, and report any suspected external/internal theft, fraud, or other illegal activities to Gardai and relevant agencies. • Manage all aspects of the company's security policies, including monitoring of electronic surveillance systems, conducting investigations, and reporting on trends and patterns. Health and Safety • Collaborate with other departments, such as operations, legal and health & safety to ensure that all aspects of the company's security and safety policies are aligned and integrated. • Oversee and maintain safety standards within the store which will include completing various safety inspections designated by store management. Training • Manage, support, train and develop new and existing security teams. • Establish and maintain a strong loss prevention culture within the store. • Responsible for the education of staff on security and H&S related issues and provide training on how to mitigate potential risks. • Work with contractors and suppliers to ensure that all security-related products and services meet the company's standards. Requirements: • 3+ years of experience in asset protection, loss prevention, or security management, preferably in a retail environment. • Strong knowledge of security strategies and techniques, including electronic surveillance, physical security, and inventory control. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including I.T. • Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures that align with the company's goals and objectives. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on results. • Ability to travel to various locations as required. Experience: • Experience dealing with shrink and crime resolution in a busy retail setting. • Will require you to resolve external theft situations in a professional and safe manner.
Trainee Manager
Main purpose of the role: Support the management team in all aspects of the operation of the store while gaining detailed experience in individual departments throughout the store. The ideal candidate will have/be: - 1 years` experience in the retail industry is desirable • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) • Experience balancing cash/tills is desirable • Experience with fresh food • Excellent communication skills • Good delegation skills • Highly driven with a strong work ethic • Commerciality and brand awareness • Passion for grocery retail • Thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Main Duties: • Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative • 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.
