Assistant Manager

About the Role

Join a market-leading retail business rapidly expanding in Cork as an Assistant Manager, with a salary potential up to c45,000. This prominent retail store is widely recognized for offering excellent customer value and outstanding service. It has recently expanded with new store openings and is now seeking driven individuals for leadership roles aimed at store growth and team development.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of a designated department within the store.
• Act as Duty Manager in the absence of the Store Manager, taking full responsibility for store operations.
• Support Store Management in reaching business KPIs related to sales and profitability.
• Lead the team to consistently provide superior customer service experiences.
• Maintain top standards in store appearance, inventory management, reducing shrinkage, and upholding administrative compliance.
• Ensure all Health and Safety regulations and company policies are followed rigorously.
• Leverage management information to inform strategic and operational business decisions.

Candidate Profile

• Previous success working in fast-paced retail environments.
• Enjoy hands-on involvement on the shop floor rather than office-based work.
• Strong leadership, organisational, planning, interpersonal, and communication abilities.
• Results-driven and dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service.
• Highly motivated, ambitious, and proactive with a positive attitude.