Catering Assistant

Kitchen Porter/Catering Assistant

Excel Recruitment are currently recruiting Kitchen Porters and Catering Assistants for reputable and well-established clients in Cork. If you a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence, then we have opportunities for you!

We offer competitive pay rates, weekly payment, and the possibility of ongoing work for those performing to the highest standards. In addition, full online training in Manual Handling and Haccp can be provided at significantly reduced rates to Excel Recruitment Employees if required

If you’re looking for full time hours or additional shifts to supplement your current work – Excel is the place for you!

Responsibilities of a Kitchen Porter and Catering Assistant

Ensuring that all necessary cleaning tasks are conducted to the highest standards

Cleaning Kitchen utensils such as pots and pans in an efficient and thorough manner

Being constantly mindful of the need to keep all surfaces, floors, and walls exceptionally clean

Unloading and packing deliveries of equipment and food

Handling and Preparing food in accordance Haccp standards

Kitchen Porter and Catering Assistant Requirements

Previous experience as Kitchen Porter or Catering Assistant would be beneficial but not essential

Manual Handling & Haccp Training. These can be provided by Excel if required.

Clear communication skills – good level of spoken English

Ability to work well off own initiative and react quickly to any issues that may arise

Willingness to cooperate and work with colleagues as part of a team

Ability to follow instructions effectively from Supervisors

If are interested in joining our Temporary Team and have the skills and attitude described, please click on the link below or forward your CV Alternatively, you can call 087-7703881.

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Rigid Drivers

Rigid Drivers

Immediate start of Rigid Drivers for a multidrop role based on the Northside of Dublin. This will move to a permanent position.
This will be full-time work, 7 am to 5 pm or a night shift. €175 per day and €37.30 tax-free allowance.
The successful candidates must be physically fit, have a full C license, CPCs and tacho, and a manual handling cert.
Experience with a similar workaround in Dublin would be advantageous.

Drivers Essential Requirements:

  • Must have a full valid clean license.
  • All necessary CPC’s essential and up to date
  • Manual Handling Certificate
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

Driver’s Main Responsibilities:

  • Making deliveries on time
  • Check all invoices and paperwork are completed correctly
  • To adhere to the assigned route schedule
  • To comply with all health & safety legislation
  • Loading and unloading of trucks for deliveries to customer
  • Plan out daily routes and organise deliveries
  • Work in strict contact and communicate with the transport manager

Please forward your CV in the strictest of confidence. Visit us at excelrecruitment.ie for further opportunities. You can also apply directly to Margaret 01-8717652 or

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Supermarket Store Manager

Supermarket Store Manager

Are you a grocery manager looking for a new challenge? Do you have experience opening new stores or revamps?

Excel Recruitment are currently seeking a dynamic Store Manager for our client in Galway City. Our client is a large and expanding grocery retail group who are associated with a well-known symbol brand are looking for an experienced Grocery Manager to join their team. The Store Manager will need to be a confident individual with a passion for customer service and experience with driving sales and standards in store.

This is a brand new store opening so the ideal candidate for this role will have previous management experience in a grocery retail environment as well as a drive to succeed.

Salary on offer: €55-€60k DOE

Who you are:

  • Previous management experience in a grocery retail setting
  • New store opening or revamp experience
  • Experience managing teams of 50 – 100 staff
  • Superb customer service and communication kills
  • Proven leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team of staff members
  • Experienced in achieving KPIs and targets

Your role and responsibilities:

  • Ensuring management team are trained appropriately and to the highest standard
  • Ensuring merchandising and presentation of entire store is of the highest standard at all times
  • Controlling stocktaking procedures
  • Ensuring customer care Service in the entire store is of the highest standard
  • Holding regular communication meetings with management and staff
  • Ad hoc management duties

If you are interested in this Store Manager job or any other job opportunities on the Excel Recruitment website then please apply via the link below. If you are unsure of your suitability then please call me.

Call Alan Treacy on 01-8717625

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Receptionist

Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a Receptionist for our client based in Naas, Co. Kildare.

Our client, a leader in the Motor Industry is looking for a Receptionist for their service department. The successful candidate will be required to work as part of the team, to continuously deliver the highest level of satisfaction to internal and external customers.

Previous experience in a similar role is essential

Duties

  • Meet & greet customers on arrival
  • Dealing with customer queries via email, in person, and over the phone
  • Manage customer bookings
  • Check-in courier deliveries
  • General admin duties- scanning/filing/photocopying
  • Any ad hoc administrative duties that the team may require assistance with.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a motor service department or similar environment
  • Professional phone manner
  • Strong IT proficiency’s
  • Ability to work on your own initiative

This is a full-time permanent position. Monday -Friday with the occasional Saturday, offering a salary of €26k-€28k D.O.E

If you are interested in this Receptionist role, please submit your CV via the link provided or call Kayleigh on 045-397140. For more jobs, please visit the Excel Recruitment Website.

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Convenience Store Manager

Convenience Store Manager

Here at Excel Recruitment, we are seeking a Convenience Store Manager for our client in West Dublin.

Our client owns a reputable convenience retail store who are part of a well known symbol group and are embedded in the local community, and they are looking for an enthusiastic and outgoing Store Manager to join their team.

This Manager will be customer focused with an ability to drive sales and standards in the store, can operate in a fast-paced environment, and ability to manage 15+ staff.

Salary on offer – up to €60k DOE plus Bonus

Responsibilities:

  • Drive sales, service, productivity and standards throughout the store
  • Liaise regularly with your operations Manager and head office suppliers.
  • Achieving targets with the management team and staff so as to achieve maximum sales while ensuring that you do so incurring the lowest possible costs.
  • Responsible for the staffing levels in your store and ensure you achieve highest possible productivity from your team.
  • Carry out all Health & Safety, HACCP and any other legal requirements
  • Carry out regular stock takes to identify and determine where losses could occur and alongside the Audit team implement and develop procedures to reduce such loss.

Experience:

  • 2-3 years retail management experience within convenience or grocery retail industry,
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proven retail sales track record

If you are interested in this job opportunity or any other job opportunities on the Excel Recruitment Website then please apply via the link below or you can call me.

Call Alan Treacy on 01-8717625

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Butcher Manager

Butcher Manager

Excel Recruitment are currently seeking a Butcher Manager to join our client’s team in North Dublin. Our client is a thriving Butcher chain and are looking for an experienced Butcher Manager for this job.

This job is perfect for an experienced Butcher Manager who wants to further progress their career. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate foodie to work with a leading Butcher shop in Dublin. If you are a qualified butcher and have experience leading a team – this is the perfect opportunity for you

There is a generous salary of up to €50k on offer for the right candidate for this job

Responsibilities as Butcher Manager:

  • Managing the daily operations of the butcher counter
  • Training and developing the staff in the butcher counter
  • Ensuring all HACCP and Health and Safety regulations are adhered to
  • Working towards targets and KPIs
  • Stock and waste management

Requirements for this Butcher Manager job:

  • Previous experience managing within a butcher environment
  • A proven track record in achieving targets and KPIs
  • Excellent knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations
  • Excellent customer service, motivational and organisational skills
  • A passion for fresh food

If you are interested in this job, or any other grocery retail jobs on the Excel Recruitment website, please contact Nikki on 01 871 7600 or apply directly via the link below. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.

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Deli Manager

Deli Manager – Westmeath

Do you have a passion for fresh food and want to take your career to the next step? Here at Excel Recruitment, we are seeking a Deli Manager to join our client’s team in Westmeath.

Our client an award-winning retailer is looking to add a dynamic and personable Deli Manager to their team to help progress the department. With a strong background in staff retention, our client is offering a competitive salary package and the perfect opportunity for a senior Deli Supervisor to further their career.

The ideal candidate will be customer-focused, sales-driven and enthusiastic.

Salary: €30k – €35k DOE

Your roles and responsibilities Deli Manager:

  • Day to day management of the Deli department, managing and delegating tasks to staff members and ensuring all rostered hours are used in a productive manner
  • Ensure all HACCP and food safety requirements are met, and that all reports are completed and filed accordingly
  • Ordering in of stock, ensure stock control and stock rotation is completed.
  • Be creative and have inspiring ideas to go the department.
  • Stock taking and counting results

Who you are:

  • Previous deli or fresh food experience, preferably in a supervisor or manager capacity
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • HACCP certification
  • Excellent communication and motivation skills

If you are interested in this Deli Manager job opportunity, then please apply to Scott Long via the link below. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.

Please Contact: Scott Long 01 871 7654

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Commercial Assistant

Commercial Assistant

My client, a highly reputable foodservice supplier is seeking an initiative Commercial Assistant to join their team in Citywest. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing company that prides itself on providing quality Irish produce to its loyal customers.

Package

  • Salary €32-38k
  • Career progression opportunities
  • 21 days annual leave
  • Monday to Friday working hours
  • Free car parking

Responsibilities of this Commercial Assistant job include:

  • Create pricing in line with margin parameters and with input from the sales team.
  • Solve pricing queries from suppliers and customers.
  • Ensuring up to date and correct information on various customer ordering portals.
  • Review margin reports to pick up pricing errors, margin erosion and opportunities.
  • Monthly report on samples processed and customer rebate reports.
  • Aid with the planning and execution of seasonal and promotional launches.
  • Work with the Team Lead on any projects currently being launched within the commercial department.
  • Ensure all new commercial team members are sufficiently trained in all aspects of the role.
  • Negotiate pricing and terms with different parties.
  • Manage contracts.

Requirements for this Commercial Assistant job include:

  • Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven commercial acumen.
  • Food industry experience is desired but not essential.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work on own initiative.
  • Proficient in Microsoft office (Excel, Word, and Power Point).
  • ERP system knowledge desirable.

Aoife McCaul is handling the recruitment for this role in complete confidentiality. Please upload your CV below and she will be in touch should you have the correct experience for the position. For more jobs like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website or call Aoife McCaul 01 871 7613 for more information. Unfortunately, due to volume only suitable applicants can be contacted.

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Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager – South Dublin

Are you eager to take the next step in your career? Here at Excel Recruitment, we are thrilled to announce we are seeking an Assistant Manager for our client in Dublin.

Our client, an award-winning retailer is offering a competitive salary package and excellent working conditions to join their team. With ample opportunities to progress your career under one of Irelands leading retailers, this is a not to be missed opportunity!

If you have a passion for retail, driving sales and hold prior management experience this is the role for you!

Salary: €35k – €40k

Roles and Responsibilities as Assistant Manager:

  • Assisting the Management team in ensuring the successful day-to-day running of the store
  • Oversee all the HACCP and Health and Safety procedures to ensure they are always followed appropriately
  • Ensuring the store consistently achieves its targets and KPIs
  • Reviewing staff performance, creating staff rosters, and ensuring overall high standards of the store
  • Constantly looking at innovative ways to increase footfall, turnover, and grow margins
  • Manage a large team of staff and having the ability to motivate and lead

Who you are:

  • Previous retail management/ supervisory experience in a retail setting
  • Excellent team leadership skills
  • An ambitious individual with the capacity to drive sales and standards in store
  • Passionate about customer service

If you are interested in this Assistant Manager job or any other job opportunities on the Excel Recruitment website then please apply via the link.

Please Contact: Scott Long 01 871 7654

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Showroom Sales Advisor

Showroom Sales Advisor

My client, a leading supplier of catering equipment and supplies is opening a brand-new Showroom in Mallow Cork.

They are recruiting a Showroom Sales Advisor to showcase all their fantastic products to corporate customers such as Hotels, Restaurants, Caterers and Chefs.

I am looking for a very personable and friendly candidate who can build relationships but most importantly is very sales orientated.

With no late nights, bank holidays or weekends this is a brilliant opportunity and comes with a great package:

  • Salary €28,681
  • Sales Bonus €500 per month
  • 5% Pension Contribution
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Christmas Bonus
  • Attendance Bonus

These are appointment only customers and you will provide a very one to one personal and consultative service coupled with excellent product knowledge.

You will create a welcoming experience to all your customers who visit the Showroom, ensuring the stock is showcased to its potential and that you are engaging with your customers at every opportunity to drive sales.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Retail, Hospitality or Call Centre and an interest in cooking would be advantageous.

Responsibilities for the job of Showroom Sales Assistant

  • Responsible for driving sales ensuring all targets are met
  • Managing both an existing customer base and new customers by proactively contacting them to book appointments where you will detail the full range of products
  • Producing quotes and following up in a timely manner
  • Proactively identify new business opportunities with current and new customers and identify additional sector opportunities  
  • Work closely with the Field Sales team sharing customer information to drive further sales
  • Maintaining a high level of stock availability and excellent merchandising standards
  • Maintaining a consistently high level of communication with your line manager, including monthly trade reports, weekly workload plans and daily updates
  • Managing the cash handling policy including cash reconciliation and banking procedures

Should you be interested in this job opportunity please apply or contact Ambyr Medford 01 8717609.

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