New Store Retail Team Leader — Launch & Lead

Choice Stores; Celbridge; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

20 days annual leave

Internal progression pathways

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Staff discount

Job summary

Choice Stores, a proudly Irish-owned retailer, is opening a new Celbridge store and seeking a Team Leader to help launch with energy and leadership. You will work alongside the Store Manager and Assistant Manager to deliver an exceptional customer experience on the shop floor.

The role blends hands-on leadership with operational focus, including coaching teammates, merchandising support, and ensuring policy compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a retail or team leadership role.
• Strong people skills and excellent communication ability.
• Keen to develop others and progress in retail.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example in delivering outstanding customer service.
• Support store leadership and teammates in day-to-day operations.
• Coach, motivate and communicate clearly to drive performance.
• Assist with merchandising, displays and stock control.
• Ensure health & safety and company policies are followed.

Skills

Retail leadership

Customer service

Communication

Team coaching

Job description

Choice Stores, a proudly Irish-owned retailer, is opening a new Celbridge store and seeking a Team Leader to help launch with energy and leadership. You will work alongside the Store Manager and Assistant Manager to deliver an exceptional customer experience on the shop floor.

The role blends hands-on leadership with operational focus, including coaching teammates, merchandising support, and ensuring policy compliance in a fast-paced environment.