Retail Regional Manager, Butlers Chocolates, Cork

Job Title: Butlers Chocolate Café Regional Manager
Butlers Chocolates is Ireland’s leading independent premium chocolate producer. With 27 Butlers Chocolate Cafes across Ireland, Butlers is 100% Irish family owned and everything it achieves is the result of teamwork and the pursuit of a common goal; to create the most delicious chocolates and to look after all of our customers to the best of our ability.

We are seeking a Regional Manager to manage and lead the teams in our Cork, Galway and Limerick Cafés. A successful Regional Manager should be able to allocate their time and energy in an effective manner, such that all cafés benefit from their expertise.

Key Responsibilities/Duties

• Monitor and achieve sales targets working with the team on sales optimisation, margins, waste and other KPIs across your store network
• Provide guidance, support, and training to store managers and internal teams, fostering a positive and motivated work environment that represents the company values and standards
• Ensure exceptional customer service standards across all locations
• Drive, audit and manage store standards across the three pillars of the business
• Support stores to ensure that the fresh food /coffee/ chocolates offerings represent best practice and the brand position
• Ensure the stores in your region adhere to health and safety regulations, food handling standards, and employment law regulations.
• Maintain open lines of communication with senior management, report on performance metrics, and propose improvements.
• Sharing company initiatives in an engaging and inspiring environment

Qualifications/Experienced & Skills Required

• Relevant third level qualification in Management, Training or Retail/Hospitality
• 5+ years’ experience at Management level within the retail/hospitality sector including staff training
• Ability to travel between assigned locations as needed with full driving licence
• Must possess excellent communication, time management and organisation skills and be a mentor to Managers.
• Experience leading and motivating teams through change, including process improvement & development.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced environment
• Strong supervisory, interpersonal and collaborative skills

To apply for this position, please email your CV and a cover letter to [email protected]

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Benefits:

• Company car
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Store discount
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Experience:

• Retail Management: 3 years (preferred)
• Hospitality: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 15/10/2023
Reference ID: RM1023C
Expected start date: 23/10/2023