Salary £28 to £45k
Date when vacancy closes – 31 Mar 2013
Location : Ireland
M&S are looking for professional Retail Managers that will bring with them a wealth of experience and dynamism. In return M&S will offer you second to none training and development, as well the opportunity to progress in a business that can match your career aspirations with numerous sized store operations. They are particularly keen to hear from Managers with superb powers of communication and persuasion, and who are able to demonstrate an ability to adapt their influencing styles to achieve a win – win situation.
M&S Managers are accountable for:-
All Store Operating Plan targets;
All Store targets for operational processes;
Operational, Visual and Customer Service Standards in their store;
A motivated, committed, high performing Store Management team;
Performance Management for all direct reports;
All mandatory & specialised training ensuring Customer proposition is met consistently;
A succession plan fulfilled for Section Management within their store;
Input into the Regional roadmap to reflect local opportunities;
Brand integrity and market awareness;
Effective communication through the Regional Manager with focus on product and Store catalogue;
Perfect implementation of all corporate Store processes and policies;
A Store team who are engaged to implement Business priorities and embrace change;
Compliance and Store Assurance within your Store.
Benefits
Here are just some of the perks that come with an M&S retail management career:-
Competitive rates of pay and performance related rewards: We regularly check our salaries against other retailers to make sure we’re competitive. And in order to keep up with any changes in the market, we’ll review your basic pay every year. We also offer extra performance rewards to recognise individual achievement.
Employee discount: Join the M&S team and you’ll get a 20% discount on our products (some exclusions apply). There is no limit on the amount of discount you receive on your shopping in our stores.
Pension: Our retirement plan is one of the best in the UK. You can join once you’ve worked with us for a year and we’ll match your contributions (up to a limit of 12%).
Bonus: The annual Bonus Scheme is open to all employees in Retail Management. Bonus targets are linked to team and Company performance.
Extras: A range of offers and discounts are available exclusively to M&S employees. You can take advantage of special discounts on a wide range of holidays, health club memberships, leisure attractions and many more products and services.
On top of these benefits, we also offer our people:
• SAYE for all employees
• More holidays the longer you stay with us
• Optional subsidised company benefits, such as health and dental care.
Applicants must
– be able to work every other weekend with both early starts and late nights;
– be able to travel at least one and quarter hours from home to your store location;
– have had relevant senior management experience in retail (i.e. as a minimum, a manager of a high street chain, or a deputy manager of a large blue chip department store);
– have been accountable for a sales turnover of over £3 million or above;
– have managed junior managers;
– have managed budgets;
– have made decisions regarding store layout
– have made decisions regarding service standards
Applications now Closed
For info on other M&S Jobs in Ireland call the direct recruitment line on 01-8656192