Assistant Store Manager - Sports Retail Leader

Elverys; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Service Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Maternity/Paternity Top Up commensurat

Employee Referral Programme

Life Milestones acknowledgement

Job summary

Intersport Elverys is a market leader in sports retail in Ireland. We are seeking an Assistant Manager to support store operations and drive sales performance, deputising for the Store Manager.

You will supervise day-to-day activities, manage a team, ensure excellent customer experience, oversee stock, cash handling, and health & safety, and help achieve KPIs. The role involves Visual Merchandising and IT systems like SAP within a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• 2/3 years retail management experience (dependent on store grade).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, people management and leadership skills.
• Proficient IT knowledge including Excel, Email and SAP; Visual Merchandising desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deputise for the Store Manager as required.
• Support day-to-day store operations, including sales, team management, customer experience, security, stock and resources.
• Meet and exceed store targets and KPIs.
• Assist in cash, wage costs, budgets and systems administration (TMS, SAP).
• Drive Visual Merchandising to engage and educate customers.
• Recruit, train, coach and manage team members in line with policy.
• Ensure Health & Safety compliance and security of stock.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

People management

Leadership

Customer experience

Education

3rd level business/retail management qualification

Tools

Excel

Email

SAP

Job description

Intersport Elverys is a market leader in sports retail in Ireland. We are seeking an Assistant Manager to support store operations and drive sales performance, deputising for the Store Manager.

You will supervise day-to-day activities, manage a team, ensure excellent customer experience, oversee stock, cash handling, and health & safety, and help achieve KPIs. The role involves Visual Merchandising and IT systems like SAP within a dynamic retail environment.