Brown Thomas Arnotts

COS, Concession Manager, Full Time, Permanent

Brown Thomas Arnotts  •  Cork, IE (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

GET TO KNOW US

COS is a fashion brand for women and men who want timeless, modern, functional and considered design. Offering reinvented classics and wardrobe essentials, we create pieces that are made to last beyond the season. Since launching in 2007 we have opened stores in over 40 countries worldwide, all in carefully considered locations, applying a design concept that preserves the buildings’ original features whilst creating a modern, contemporary space.

KNOW THE ROLE

Although every day will be different, some of the things that you will do regularly include;

  • Offering customers a high level of service, through styling advice, product knowledge and store experience
  • Analysing selling information and taking responsibility for the concessions sales performance
  • Leading and motivating a team of managers, visual merchandisers and sales assistants to achieve excellent standards of service
  • Leading on recruitment and ensure induction and training to new starters is carried out
  • Identifying future talents and putting together development plans to support their progression
  • Overseeing operations
  • Being a COS brand ambassador and providing the best experience for our customers.
  • Creating a great place to work

KNOW WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

To work as a concession manager, you should have previous management/leadership experience plus the qualities below.

  • Minimum 1 year management experience within a retail environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead, train and develop a team
  • Customer focused
  • Self-motivated & Positive
  • Adaptable
  • A genuine interest in others
  • Open to learn about and sell our products
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills
  • Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent commercial abilities and interest in fashion, retail
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, weekends and evenings when required

KNOW WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

When you first join COS you will receive a full training plan and a competitive hourly rate. In addition to this you will also receive some fantastic benefits including clothing uniform allowance and 25% discount across all H&M brands.

Our Culture

Over the last 10 years we have carefully built a culture where our people are supported, inspired and encouraged to be the best they can. Our brand is creative, forward thinking and modern; choosing longevity over passing trends.

We set the bar high at COS; we are committed to recruiting great people, offering an environment where talent is recognised and valued. We believe that a diverse workforce plays an important role in the success of COS. We celebrate individual differences and appreciate the contribution that all our colleagues make.

Brown Thomas Arnotts

About Brown Thomas Arnotts

Brown Thomas Arnotts is Ireland's leading luxury fashion retailer. We're a retail world built on iconic firsts, famed for the creativity that touches our brands, buildings and experiences. We’re always challenging ourselves to make every experience more special and unique for our customers and our people. Supported by strong family foundations that inspire us to create something that lasts. Because we care about the tomorrow we’re carving out.

Discover more about Brown Thomas Arnotts' Vision, Purpose & Values by visiting our Life page.

Brown Thomas

Established in 1849, Brown Thomas was from the outset, a name that is synonymous with luxury, integrity and beauty. Today the Brown Thomas ethos finds expression through its many departments, each individually designed with the very best retail experience in mind. There are five iconic Brown Thomas department stores in Dublin, Dundrum, Cork, Limerick and Galway and one BT2 branded fashion store in Blanchardstown Shopping Centre.

Arnotts

Arnotts is Ireland’s oldest and largest department store having opened its decorative, brass-clad doors way back in 1843 and since then has developed the premises into the 300,000 sq. foot store as it stands today. A reliable family favourite with both Irish and international visitors, Arnotts boasts a broad collection of designer brands in fashion, beauty, homewares and more. The store is also home to numerous restaurants, and an unparalleled range of in-store services.

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LGBTQ+ Inclusion Award, National Diversity and Inclusion Awards

Best Use of Technology in HR, HR Champion Awards

Excellence in Workplace Diversity, Culture, & Inclusion, Workplace Excellence Awards

Excellence in Learning & Development, Workplace Excellence Awards

Best Use of Technology Initiative, Workplace Excellence Awards

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Dublin, IE
Year Founded
1843
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