Assistant Store Manager - Cork Wilton (40 hours)

Rituals; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail brand is seeking an Assistant Store Manager for their new store opening in Wilton, Cork. You will be responsible for motivating your team, ensuring excellent customer service, and supporting the Store Manager in daily operations. Ideal candidates should possess prior retail experience and strong people management skills to drive store performance.

Qualifications

• Prior relevant experience at Assistant Store Manager level or equivalent within retail or hospitality.
• Experience in sharing knowledge to drive behavioral change and develop others.
• Ability to encourage others and reach store goals in terms of customer satisfaction and sales.

Responsibilities

• Motivate the team and provide a meaningful shopping experience.
• Support the Store Manager in creating a culture of trust.
• Help recruit, hire and retain a diverse team.

Skills

People management skills

Decision making

Communication

Motivation

Job description

This position is for our brand new store opening in Wilton, Cork!

Address: WILTON SHOPPING CENTRE, CORK

As Assistant Store Manager, your focus is on motivating your team and giving each customer a meaningful shopping experience. You’re also second‑in‑command, ready to fill in for your Store Manager and take charge when necessary. Above all, you’re dedicated to driving your store’s performance by ensuring excellent customer service, effective teamwork and efficient operations every day.

You’ll act as a role model for your team and a true ambassador for Rituals. You’ll support your Store Manager in creating a culture of trust, based on positive and constructive feedback, you’ll help to recruit, hire and retain a diverse and talented store team, you’ll coach your team members to help them feel more engaged while achieving their full potential and finally, you’ll serve as your Store Manager’s right hand by helping them with day‑to‑day business activities!

Qualifications

High on energy, low on ego and with a little bit of humour!

You are ‘one of a kind’ because your ability to encourage others and reach your store’s goals in terms of customer satisfaction and sales. In addition, as Assistant Store Manager you are inspiring, and performance orientated.

On top of that, you have:

• Prior relevant experience at Assistant Store Manager level or equivalent within retail or hospitality.
• People management skills (e.g., communication, motivation, coaching, connection, and inspiration)
• Experience in sharing knowledge to drive behavioural change and develop others.
• Decision making and problem-solving skills.