Al-Futtaim
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is one of the most progressive regional business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Al-Futtaim employs in excess of 44,000 people, operates through more than 200 companies and represents more than 225 international brands across industries as diverse as retail and wholesale trading, distribution, real estate development, leisure and hospitality, insurance and financial services. The group has significantly expanded its business operations in recent years through a strategic acquisition plan and has entered a number of new territories, increasing its footprint beyond the GCC and Greater Middle East to encompass Africa, South East and North Asia, Australasia, East Africa and Europe.
Entrepreneurship and rigorous customer focus has enabled Al-Futtaim to grow its business by responding to the changing needs of the customers and societies in which it operates. Al-Futtaim is committed to offering customers an unrivalled choice of the world’s best brands with exceptional standards of customer service and after sales support.
Structured into four operational divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate and retail, Al-Futtaim maintains a decentralised approach, giving individual businesses flexibility and versatility to maintain a competitive stance. This benefits employees, providing a clearly defined work culture where individuals are empowered with authority and responsibility for their work.
The success of Al-Futtaim is attributed to proactively managing change whilst upholding the values of integrity, service and social responsibility. The majority of businesses, built on a portfolio of world leading brands, dominate their sector.
Retail
The foundation of Al-Futtaim’s retail network was established in the early 1990s with the launch of the internationally renowned and popular IKEA, Marks & Spencer, Toys R Us and ACE franchises in the UAE.
Representing some of the world’s most popular international brands, Al-Futtaim’s retail network extends throughout the UAE, GCC and North Africa and has a significant presence in Singapore and Malaysia following the acquisition of The Robinson Group in 2008.
In 2012, Al-Futtaim acquired a shareholding in Royal Sporting House, which is active in distribution, direct retail stores and shop-in-shops. The Singapore-based fashion, sports and lifestyle retail giant has 600 stores and many additional points of sale are spread around the world with over 399 in South East Asia, over 74 in the Middle East and over 126 in the South Pacific region.
837 stores in 18 countries
Occupies 5.6 million sq. ft. of retail space
13,000 employees
Serves 30 million customers each year
Marks and Spencer
About Marks &Spencer; Al-Futtaim
A member of the Al-Futtaim Group of companies since 1998, the Marks &Spencer; Al-Futtaim franchise partnership boasts 27 stores located in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait,
Oman, Jordan, Lebanon and Qatar.
The stores offer an extensive range of stylish, high quality clothing products for the whole family, across each category - womenswear, lingerie, menswear and kidswear. M&S also offers beauty and home products, as well as outstanding quality food.
M&S stores are present in:
UAE: Dubai Festival City, Mall of the Emirates Dubai, Deira City Centre, Mirdif City Centre Dubai, The Dubai Mall, Wafi City Mall Dubai, Al Ghurair Mall; Abu Dhabi- Marina Mall, Fetouh Al Khair Mall, Dalma Mall; Al Ain- Bawadi Mall; RAK-Al Manar Mall.
Qatar: Landmark Mall, Villaggio Mall;
Kuwait: The View, The Avenues, 360 Mall;
Bahrain- Bahrain City Centre; Seef Mall
Oman: Muscat City Centre;
Egypt: Dandy Mall, City Stars, Cairo Festival City, Alexandria City Centre;
Jordan: Taj Mall, Galleria Mall
Lebanon: Beirut City Centre
In addition to this impressive list, Ibn Battuda M&S Store will be opening by last week of May one of the M&S international store features the new-look format with exciting fashion and chilled food offers . For more information, please visit www.marksandspencer.ae
About the Position:
As a SeniorAdministration Assistant you'll be part of an outstanding team in one of our stores in Dubai.
You'll be preparing all reconciliation and admin reports, accurately storing data into the system, following company procedures concerning to stock and administrative documentation, all while providing the highest standard of service to the business.
About You:
To be part of this great team, we'll be looking for individuals with experience in the administration
field preferably within the retail industry, excellent MS Office and Excel skills and great communication and interpersonal skills.
If you are detailed orientated, analytical, organized, flexible with willingness to multi-task and ability to work under pressure to a high standard, then apply without delay.
Al-Futtaim offers a highly engaging and supportive work environment in a culture that recognises and rewards quality performance.
Note: you will be required to attach the following:1. Resume/CV
2. Passport-size photograph
Al-Futtaim offers highly engaging and supportive work environments in a culture that values, recognises and rewards quality performance.
UAE