Assistant Manager - East Cork

Excel Recruitment; Cork; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Company pension scheme

Paid family leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing initiatives

Training and career development

Growing retail business

Descrizione del lavoro

Excel Recruitment is recruiting an Assistant Manager for a well‑established retail business in Mogeely, Co. Cork. The role requires leading a team, driving sales and maintaining high store standards in a busy hardware/DIY environment.

The successful candidate will have at least 3 years in retail management, strong leadership and commercial acumen, and a proactive approach to store operations in East Cork.

Competenze

• Minimum 3 years' experience in retail management.
• Experience in hardware/DIY/agri retail is a plus.
• Strong commercial awareness with ability to drive sales and KPIs.
• Excellent leadership, communication and people management skills.
• Strong organisational skills for a busy retail environment.

Mansioni

• Support the Store Manager in day‑to‑day operations.
• Lead, motivate and develop the retail team to deliver service.
• Drive sales and achieve KPIs with opportunities for growth.
• Maintain store standards, merchandising and presentation.
• Monitor budgets, costs and stock management.
• Ensure compliance with policies, safety procedures and operations.
• Own key business areas and assist in achieving objectives.
• Foster a positive, customer‑focused, results‑driven environment.

Conoscenze

Retail management

Team leadership

Sales performance

Customer service

Budgeting & stock

Descrizione del lavoro

Assistant Manager - East Cork (AL008AMMC) Cork, Republic of Ireland

Salary: EUR40000 - EUR45000 per annum

Assistant Manager – Retail | Mogeely, Co. Cork

Excel Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting an Assistant Store Manager for our client, a well‑established and highly respected retail chain in Mogeely, Co. Cork.

This is an excellent job opportunity for an ambitious and commercially driven retail professional who enjoys leading teams, delivering exceptional customer service and driving store performance.

Our client is a market‑leading retailer with a strong presence across Munster, offering a diverse range of products including hardware, DIY, agricultural supplies, gardening, household and building materials.

If you are an experienced Assistant Manager, Department Manager or Store Manager looking to progress your career with a successful and growing business, and have an interest or knowledge of Agri, Farming or similar we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities of this Assistant Manager role:

• Support the Store Manager in the successful day‑to‑day running of the store.
• Lead, motivate and develop the retail team to deliver excellent customer service.
• Drive sales performance, achieve KPIs and identify opportunities for commercial growth.
• Maintain excellent store standards, merchandising and product presentation.
• Monitor departmental performance, budgets and operational costs.
• Support stock management, stock control and overall store efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety requirements and operational procedures.
• Take ownership of key areas of the business and support the Store Manager in achieving store objectives.
• Create a positive, customer‑focused and results‑driven working environment.

Requirements for this Assistant Manager job:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in retail management
• Previous experience in hardware, DIY, agricultural retail, or a similar retail environment would be a distinct advantage.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive sales and manage KPIs.
• Excellent leadership, communication and people management skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a busy retail environment.
• Confidence in managing store operations, stock, budgets and retail systems.
• A proactive, hands‑on approach with a genuine interest in developing your retail management career.

What's on offer?

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Company pension scheme.
• Paid family leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing initiatives.
• Excellent training and career development opportunities.
• The opportunity to join an established, successful and growing retail business.

If you are an experienced retail manager looking for your next career move in Mogeely, Cork, this could be the opportunity for you.

We look forward to hearing from you!