Pet Retail Deputy Manager - Lead & Grow Store Team

Maxi Zoo Ireland Ltd; Drogheda; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

KPI related bonus

Great Place to Work

Employee discount

Paid leave: sick, annual, holidays

Refer a friend scheme

Advancement opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Maxi Zoo Ireland Ltd is recruiting a Deputy Manager for our Drogheda Store. The role focuses on operational excellence, customer engagement, and a pathway to Store Manager leadership.

We value experienced retail professionals with a proven deputy management track record, warm leadership, and a drive to grow within the Maxi Zoo team. Competitive salary, bonus potential, and employee discounts are among the benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Experienced retail professional with a proven track record in deputy management roles.
• Ability to step up and lead with warmth and empathy, ensuring smooth operations even in the manager's absence.
• A hunger for growth, eagerness to learn and eventually lead as one of our future store managers.

Responsibilities

• Operational Store Exellence: Ensure adherence to store processes, regulations, and KPIs while supporting the Store Manager in analysing and improving results.
• Customer Engagement: Ensure your team enriches customers' experiences with personalised advice and uphold a welcoming, tidy store atmosphere.
• Leadership: Empower your team's growth and engagement through supportive leadership, training, and a culture of trust and respect.
• Merchandising and Inventory: Ensure impeccably stocked shelves, use of correct planograms, ensuring accurate inventory management.
• Brand Integrity: Ensuring that the animals entrusted to us are well cared for at all times, and that the welfare of the animal comes first.

Skills

Retail management experience

Leadership

Customer service focus

Communication skills

Job description

Maxi Zoo Ireland Ltd is recruiting a Deputy Manager for our Drogheda Store. The role focuses on operational excellence, customer engagement, and a pathway to Store Manager leadership.

We value experienced retail professionals with a proven deputy management track record, warm leadership, and a drive to grow within the Maxi Zoo team. Competitive salary, bonus potential, and employee discounts are among the benefits offered.