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Shaws Department Stores now have a vacancy for a Marketing Assistant in our Support Office , located in Portlaoise town. Celebrating our 160th year, Shaws has become a trusted, much-loved brand and one of Ireland's leading department store retailers. An Irish family-owned business to this day, we enjoy a rich heritage that is steeped in tradition. Our goal is to provide quality products, unmatched service, and expert knowledge for all our customers nationwide. Job Purpose: The successful candidate will work alongside our Marketing Manager and assist in the development and execution of both traditional and digital marketing strategies and activities. Main Duties: This position is an office-based role working Monday to Friday with the opportunity to work hybrid (40% of working hours) after the successful completion of the probationary period. If this sounds like your next ideal career move, then we would love to hear from you. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Fashion Retail Supervisor
Shaws Department Stores is thrilled to announce the opening of our brand new store in Athlone this October 2024. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking experienced Supervisors for our Athlone location. Shaws are celebrating it's 160th year and has become a trusted, much-loved brand and one of Ireland's leading department store retailers. As an Irish business, we enjoy a rich heritage that is steeped in tradition. Our goal is to provide quality products, unmatched service and expert knowledge for all our customers nationwide. Job Purpose: Working with the store manager the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing he daily running of the store including but not limited to the following: Main Duties: Applicants must be fully flexible to work shifts over a 7 day roster. Availability for midweek shifts is essential. Hours of work are in line with business opening times to a max of 37.5 hours per week. If this sounds like your next ideal career move, then we would love to hear from you. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Seasonal Christmas Assistant
Must Be able to work during the week Shaws Department Stores now have vacancies for Seasonal Retail sales assistant in our Limerick Store which is located in the Crescent Shopping Centre. Established over 160 years ago, Shaws has become a trusted, much loved brand and one of Ireland's leading department store retailers. An Irish family-owned business to this day, we enjoy a rich heritage that is steeped in tradition. Our goal is to provide quality products, unmatched service and expert knowledge for all our customers nationwide. Job Purpose: To assist and serve customers with the purchase of retail products. To care for the stock, including its administration, storage, presentation and security. Main Duties: Applicants must be fully flexible to work shifts over a 7 day roster. Availability for midweek shifts is essential. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Trainee Retail Manager
Shaws Department Stores now have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Retail Manager to join the team in our Carlow Store . In this position, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills as a manager under the direction of our store General Manager with the support of our Leadership Team. Established 160 years ago, Shaws has become a trusted, much loved brand and one of Ireland's leading department store retailers. An Irish family-owned business to this day, we enjoy a rich heritage that is steeped in tradition. Our goal is to provide quality products, unmatched service and expert knowledge for all our customers nationwide. Job Purpose: Reporting to the General Manager, the Trainee Manager role offers candidates the opportunity to gain retail business management exposure and professional development. The successful candidate will work alongside the store management team to ensure the success of the store including but not limited to people management, achievement of KPI’s, merchandising, stock control, customer service and many other tasks. The purpose of the Trainee Manager programme is to expose the successful candidate to all aspects of the business to assist with their career progression up to General Manager. Candidate Profile: We are looking to speak with individuals who are passionate about retail and providing an excellent customer experience in store. The ideal candidate will have previous supervisory experience and be able to demonstrate leadership and team development skills. The successful candidate must be confident, highly motivated, enthusiastic and be prepared to take on the responsibility that comes with the role of Trainee Manager. If you are ready for an exciting challenge with one of Ireland’s most progressive retailers, then we would love to hear from you! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Team Leader
Shaws Department Stores, based in the Crescent Shopping Centre, Limerick, is expanding its management team and is currently looking to recruit dynamic and motivated Team Leaders to join us. These are full-time positions, and the successful candidates must be available to work five days a week, including weekends. As a Team Leader in our store, you'll be at the heart of our operations, guiding and motivating a team of retail assistants to deliver exceptional service every day. You'll play a key role in creating a positive shopping experience for our customers, ensuring smooth store operations and helping drive the overall success of the team. Key Responsibilities: If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you and you meet the criteria, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career – we can't wait to meet you. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Buying Administrator
Shaws Department Stores have an exciting new vacancy for a Buying Assistant in our Support Office which is centrally located in Portlaoise. Established 160 years ago, Shaws has become a trusted, much-loved brand and one of Ireland's leading department store retailers. An Irish family-owned business to this day, we enjoy a rich heritage that is steeped in tradition. Our goal is to provide quality products, unmatched service and expert knowledge for all our customers nationwide. Job Purpose: Reporting to the Category Manager (Buyer), the successful candidate will complete the day-to-day administrative duties associated with the category and assist the buyer in all aspects of their roles in addition to being the first administrative point of contact for all of our stores, suppliers and warehouse. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has ambitions to become a category manager as this role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to deputise for the manager in their absence as well as training and development opportunities to progress their career path. Key Responsibilities: · Order loading, target loading and completion of online templates including all necessary product descriptions and imagery. · Resolving issues with barcode rejections and invoice queries. · Price changes, temporary promotions and event preparation. · Replenishment and special orders. · Act as a first point of contact for branch and warehouse queries. · Backup support for Category Manager in their absence. · Follow up with suppliers where necessary. · Ensure branch transfers are completed. · Raise credit claims with suppliers and follow through with accounts department as required. · Act as a back up support to other administrative assistants in their absence when required. · Work within the wider team to ensure overall company goals are achieved. · Undertake ad-hoc projects as directed by senior management where relevant. Skills & Experience Required: · Must be IT literate with an excellent working knowledge of Excel. · Strong analytical skills. · Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multi-task. The successful candidate must possess a full clean driving license and be willing to travel both nationally and internationally as and when required. This is a full-time role working on site 5 days per week. This is a temporary 5 month contract. There may be the opportunity for this role to become permanent however this cannot be guaranteed at this time. If this sounds like your next career move, then we would love to hear from you! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Sales Assistant
Shaws Department Stores now have vacancies for a Sales Assistants in Mullingar Established over 150 years ago, Shaw's has become a trusted, much loved brand and one of Ireland's leading department store retailers. An Irish family-owned business to this day, we enjoy a rich heritage that is steeped in tradition. Our goal is to provide quality products, unmatched service and expert knowledge for all our customers nationwide. Job Purpose: To assist and serve customers with the purchase of retail products. To care for the stock, including its administration, storage, presentation and security. Main Duties: · Ensure customers are looked after promptly and politely, answering any queries that they may have. · Adhere to till procedures. · Merchandise stock in the correct manner · Replenish stock on display where required. · Receive, check and stock deliveries. · Ensure store fixtures and fittings are clean and presentable at all times. · Maintain a high level of security for both cash and stock. · Complete stock counts and audits as necessary · Compile orders from suppliers as required. · Observe all Health & Safety procedures and protocols. The Successful Candidate: · Must have a passion for retail and thrive on customer interaction. · Will be positive and motivated. · Will be an excellent communicator who enjoys working as part of a team. · Will be reliable and a good timekeeper. Previous experience is an advantage however full training will be provided. Applicants must be fully flexible to work shifts over a 7 day roster. Availability for midweek shifts is essential. The successful candidate will be working 30 hours plus per week. If this sounds like your next ideal career move, then we would love to hear from you. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Tour Leader
The role of a Back-Roads Touring Tour Leader Our Tour Leaders play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our tours, overseeing every detail and guiding the experience while working remote on the road. This involves: A genuine passion for Ireland- You should have a passion for learning and a drive to continuously grow and expand your knowledge. Provide engaging, in-depth commentary on destinations, routes, experiences, local life, and everything seen along the way. Oversee tour-related paperwork, manage expenditures, and ensure accurate completion of accounting and administrative tasks. Lead exciting group activities and foster a vibrant, social atmosphere within the group. Engage daily with various suppliers to ensure smooth tour operations. Prioritise group safety and enjoyment, acting as the first point of contact in case of incidents or crises. Embrace the significant responsibility of being directly accountable for the tour's successful execution. What we look for in our Tour Leaders Our Tour Leaders are the heartbeat of our brand and personify what we want to achieve as a business. Our Tour Leaders: Bring in-depth local knowledge of the destinations where you would lead tours, combined with a genuine passion for the places and cultures we explore. Prioritise safety every day to ensure smooth and secure experiences for our guests.# Are highly organised with the ability to plan ahead and anticipate needs. Possess exceptional problem-solving skills to handle diverse and sometimes challenging situations. Embrace challenges with enthusiasm, knowing that every day on the job brings new and exciting experiences. Exhibit a positive attitude and maintain a professional demeanour in all interactions. Demonstrate excellent customer service and strong interpersonal skills, making every guest feel valued. Effectively manage customer expectations, ensuring satisfaction at every step of the journey. Thrive both independently and as part of a team, working closely with drivers, local suppliers, guides, and our Operations Team to contribute to the bigger picture. Proficiency in the local language is highly recommended, though fluency isn't always required. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, particularly those with previous experience as a Tour Leader or transferable skills that align with what we expect from our Tour Leaders on the road. Eligibility To join Back-Roads Touring, you must be eligible to work in the destinations we visit. This may include: A UK and/or European Passport; UK Right of Abode/Residency; or UK Ancestry or other Working Visa Requirements To apply, you must have the following: Availability from April until September (which are our busiest months) Tour Leading experience (advantageous but not essential) Confidence in public speaking Familiarity with Microsoft Excel & SharePoint (preferred) Benefits of Being a Back-Roads Tour Leader Share your passion for travel and culture with enthusiastic guests. Create unforgettable, life-changing experiences for customers. Be part of an award-winning On-Road team of travel experts. Deliver premium, high-end tour experiences on the road. Enjoy a competitive salary along with an excellent expense package. Immerse yourself in local accommodations, meals, and experiences alongside customers. Benefit from mentorship by experienced Tour Leaders and support from our Operations Team. Receive comprehensive training, including On-Road practice, city tours, and interactive classroom sessions. Global Touring Values Our values aren’t just words on a page. They’re the backbone; the steering wheel; the soundtrack to how we embrace each day. Like a well baked brownie, every ingredient combines to achieve the rich consistency fueling the soul of Global Touring. Stay Curious We are natural born explorers. Our people question old solutions, apply alternative thinking and embrace being challenged in the search for outcomes. We’re excited by the journey on and off the road – expanding our knowledge, adapting to feedback and questioning the status quo. Value ideas over hierarchy. Have the courage to take risks. Don’t let perfection prevent growth. Choose Transparency We take the right way, not the easy way. We’re straight up even through the toughest conversations; tackling challenges head-on and with integrity. Honour commitments. Communicate with clarity. And build relationships based on mutual respect. Forget hidden agendas, we treat everyone fairly – despite a preference for instant coffee. Don’t pass the buck If we do it, we do it well. We are empowered to make decisions based on data and experience – holding each other accountable along the way. Spare the excuses. Be fearless in the pursuit of results. And take responsibility – even when no one’s looking. There will be bumps in the road; that’s ok. We own our mistakes and learn from the challenges as well as the successes. Together we go further Across oceans and office desks, it’s more than a love for travel that keeps us connected. There are no silos here; we are each other’s toughest critics and loudest supporters – especially around the ping pong table. People with diverse backgrounds, different identities and varied experiences make our company exceptional. We embrace alternate perspectives, recognise each other’s strengths and champion collective genius.
Supervisor
Main purpose of the role:, Manage and motivate your team, ensuring the store operates efficiently and effectively and to provide our customers with the very best customer service experience at all times. The ideal candidate will have/be: € 2 years€,, experience in a customer service facing role is desirable € Excellent communication skills € The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure € The ability to organise work, delegate responsibilities and support team members in the store. Main duties: € Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative € Be approachable and a role model who leads by example and encourages teamwork and a positive attitude in the workplace € Set the standard for other employees in relation to rotation, merchandising and facing off € Assist in the induction, training and development of employees € Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy € Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Deli Assistant
Main purpose of the role:, Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. The ideal candidate will have/be: € HACCP training is desirable but not necessary € Excellent communication skills € Previous customer service experience is an advantage € The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure € A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers. Main duties: € Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based € Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store€,,s portion control measures € Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day € Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day € Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers € Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.
