Assistant Manager

Intersport Elverys; Lucan, Lucan and Pettycanon; Sur place; EUR 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employee in-store discount

Learning Development

Service Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Sick Pay Scheme/Maternity/Preg

Employee Referral Programme

Life Milestones acknowledgement

Résumé du poste

Intersport Elverys is seeking an Assistant Manager to support the day‑to‑day operations and sales performance of our Lucan store in County Dublin.

You will deputise for the Store Manager, lead a small team, drive excellent customer experience, manage stock and cash, and ensure store standards and KPI targets are met.

The role offers a structured development path with in‑store training, and opportunities to engage with community sport sponsorships.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years retail management experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, people management and leadership skills.
• Experience in Visual Merchandising desirable.
• Passionate about delivering an excellent customer experience and driving sales.

Responsabilités

• Deputise for the Store Manager as required.
• Support day-to-day operations in the store, including sales, team management, customer experience, security, health and safety, stock and resources management.
• Meet and exceed store targets and KPIs.
• Assist in managing cash, wage costs, budgets and systems administration (TMS, SAP, etc).
• Drive Visual Merchandising to engage and educate the consumer.
• Recruit, train, coach and manage team members in line with company policies.

Connaissances

Retail management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

People management

Leadership

Visual Merchandising

IT knowledge

Formation

3rd Level Business/Retail Management Qualification

Outils

SAP

Excel

Email

Description du poste

Intersport Elverys is a recognised market leader and innovator in sports retail and our retail network in the Irish market now stands at 44 stores. The Intersport Elverys brand is one of the biggest supporters of Irish sport – championing participation at every level, from grassroots clubs and community events to elite teams and athletes on the national stage. In addition to our title sponsorship of Mayo GAA, we are proud retail partners to the IRFU, Connacht Rugby, Tipperary GAA, VHI Women’s Mini Marathon, Sligo Rovers, and St Patrick’s Athletic. Our commitment goes beyond sponsorship; it’s about helping to build a healthier, more active Ireland by supporting the communities where sport lives and grows.

Job Scope

The Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting in the operations and sales performance of our stores and deputising for the Store Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Deputise for the Store Manager as required.
• Support the day-to-day operations in the store, including sales, team members, customer experience, security, health safety, stock and resources management.
• Meet and exceed store targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Assist in managing cash, wage costs, budgets and systems administration as required (TMS, SAP, etc).
• Assist in driving excellent Visual Merchandising in store to engage, inspire and educate the consumer.
• Recruit, train, coach and manage team members in line with company policies, ensuring fairness and consistency to all.
• Absence management including back to work interviews.
• Take responsibility for specific areas of activity as assigned by the Store Manager.
• Ensure all team members are assigned to key service areas and have sufficient tasks to perform each day.
• Be security conscious, ensuring to follow company security guidelines aimed at deterring pilferage and protecting stock.
• Be conscious of Health Safety in store. Ensure all team members are fully trained and following company policies and procedures with regard to Health Safety.
• Deliver excellent store standards consistently in line with business expectations.
• Key holder and call out person in the event of alarm activation.
• Provide cover for other stores as required.
• Any other activities as required in order to ensure the successful operation of the store.

Qualifications, skills and experience:

• 2/3 years retail management experience (dependent on store grade).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, people management and leadership skills.
• Experience in Visual Merchandising desirable.
• Passionate about the delivery of an excellent customer experience with an understanding of how this drives sales and affects the bottom line
• Proficient IT knowledge including Excel, Email, SAP.
• 3rd Level Business/Retail Management Qualification beneficial but not essential.

Additional Benefits include;

• Employee in-store discount
• Learning Development (Online training platform, Next Gen Management programme, Education Assistance, Study Exam Leave)
• Service Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Company Sick Pay Scheme/Maternity/Paternity Top Up commensurate with service length
• Employee Referral Programme
• Momentous Life-Events/Life Milestones acknowledgement

Note: This job description is not a static document and doesn’t propose to cover every aspect of this role. Duties and responsibilities of this role may vary in the future.