Jobs with Fitness Ireland

We currently have 1 open position within Fitness Ireland.  Please read below for job specs.  If you feel you are suitably qualified, please send your CV in PDF or Microsoft Word format to jobs@fitnessireland.ie. 

Retail Assistant / Website Administrator

Roles and responsibilities

We are looking for someone to join our team at Fitness Ireland and to be part of Ireland's leading sports nutrition suppliers and support the business in a sales role while also supporting website administration and promoting online brand identity.

This role will primarily involve a great deal of customer service with cash handling, online order processing, preparation and fraud risk analysis.

The secondary part of this role will include operational support to the general running of the online business: planning, organising, promotions and implementing website alterations for Fitness Ireland to ensure the business of our retail stores and online store.

In addition, an integral part of this role entails using a graphics editor (Photoshop or similar) to design and create images for use on the website, Facebook, Twitter, posters, flyers, etc.

You will work under the supervision of the Directors to fulfil the above roles.

Duties:

• Dealing with customers in person, by email and over the phone, cash handling, loss protection

• Fraud risk analysis, online order processing and preparation

• Managing daily customer support requests, and delaing with suppliers via email

• Managing Fitness Ireland's website database stock control, makes purchasing decisions from suppliers

• Provides communication systems by identifying customer needs, evaluating options, maintaining systems

• Complete graphics for the website, social media sites, and the retail store.

Essential qualifications and requirements:

• Experience with Photoshop, Paint Shop or similar graphics editor application

• Social media experience [Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram]

• Retail customer service experience

• Good level of computer literacy with proficient office skills [Microsoft Word, Excel]

Other desired skills required for this position are:

• Knowledge of fitness nutrition and its benefits

• Full Drivers Licence

• A proactive and well organised individual who is able to work well on their own and as part of a small team.

• Attention to detail and excellent timekeeping and punctuality.

• Excellent English verbal and written skills

• A genuine interest in information technology is a distinct advantage.

To Apply

Please email a cover letter explaining why you would like to work at Fitness Ireland along with your CV and other relevant information (eg graphic design portfolio) to jobs@fitnessireland.ie with "Fitness Ireland Job 2014" as the email subject.

**Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted for interview, and only applicants which match the above criteria will be considered.**

Closing date for applications: 31st July 2014

NB: We have a strict policy of only hiring directly. We will not deal with recruitment companies or employment agents of any kind. Please do not contact us.