Claire Mccabe Email & Phone Number

Ireland

Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland

Ireland

Waterford

Waterford, Munster, Ireland

Achieving results: - Responsible for the Food and Beverage budget and achieving sales targets at GROW HQ. Achieved turnover levels exceeding €1Million per annum, with consistent year-on-year growth from 2016-2020.- Built the business from the ground up – from a brown field site in 2016 to ultimately becoming an award-winning business including national Café of the Year 2020 (Georgina Campbell Awards) and location for the primetime TV Series ‘Grow, Cook, Eat.’ - Led the development of GROW HQ to become the “Go To Place “ for Waterford for tourists and locals alike, with visitor levels reaching 75,000 people in 2019.Strategic leadershipRelationship management:- Was a key member of GIY’s Senior Leadership Team reporting directly to the Founder/CEO and assisting in setting the strategic direction of the organisation and delivering on KPIs and action plans.- Led the development of the front of house, education, kitchen and garden teams. Managed, recruited, motivated and trained a staff team of 20 people.Relationship management:- Co-ordinated 7-day-a-week operations across GROW HQ’s café, catering, retail operations, garden and education activities.- Acted as a key ambassador for the business, building and maintaining excellent working relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, state agencies, funders and media. - Supervised the HQ team ensuring the highest standards of food excellence and customer service were delivered.

Waterford, Ire

Retail manager at GROW HQ (Food Education Centre) in Waterford

Dublin, Ireland

Waterford, Ire

Brussels, Belgium