Retail Fresh Food Advisor

Company: VANRATH
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

VANRATH are delighted to be partnering with a leading, long-established organisation within the retail and wholesale food sector to recruit a Retail Fresh Food Advisor for a permanent opportunity based in Northern Ireland.

This is an exciting field-based position for someone passionate about fresh food, retail excellence, and driving commercial performance. The successful individual will play a key role in supporting store partners and operational teams to maximise category performance and deliver best-in-class standards across fresh food offerings.

The role offers the opportunity to work closely with a wide network of retail locations, helping implement strategic initiatives while supporting growth and operational improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and deliver fresh category programmes and initiatives across multiple retail locations
  • Work collaboratively with retail partners and store teams to maximise sales performance, profitability, and participation across fresh food categories
  • Assist with the execution of seasonal campaigns and wider business initiatives
  • Conduct regular store visits to monitor standards, identify opportunities, and drive continuous improvement
  • Deliver coaching and practical in-store guidance to key personnel on processes and best practice
  • Support the rollout of new category developments and operational projects
  • Assist with store onboarding activity, as well as store redevelopment and refit programmes
  • Identify opportunities to strengthen engagement and enhance overall retail performance

The Ideal Candidate

  • Full UK driving licence essential
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience working within a Fresh Food environment
  • Previous experience within convenience retail, wholesale, or a similar fast-paced food sector would be highly advantageous
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
  • Demonstrated experience coaching, training, or supporting teams in implementing best practices
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to manage a field-based workload effectively

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunity to join a highly successful and established organisation
  • A varied field-based role with autonomy and strong career development potential
  • Exposure to multiple sites and key stakeholders across Northern Ireland

Skills:Retail Fresh Food Convenience Wholesale H&S Category Fresh

Benefits:Fantastic benefits package Company Car

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Posted: May 26th, 2026