Relief Shop Manager - East Region (Casual Contract)

Society of Saint Vincent de Paul; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading voluntary organisation is seeking a Casual Relief Shop Manager for its East Region. This role requires a creative and self-motivated individual with at least 3 years of retail experience. Responsibilities include managing a diverse team, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining stock standards. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, and competence in IT applications. This role offers an hourly rate of €18.52.

Qualifications

• 3 years in customer facing retail environment required.
• Experience managing a diverse team essential.
• Proficient in analyzing sales reports.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and manage a team of retail workers.
• Ensure high standards in customer service.
• Maintain a diverse stock of goods for sale.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to establish excellent working relationships

Excellent organisation skills

Competent in IT packages - Excel, Word, EPOS, Microsoft 365

Positive outlook with resilience

Ability to display empathy and humor

Education

Minimum Leaving Certificate level

Tools

Excel

Word

EPOS

Microsoft 365

Job description

Overview

Relief Shop Manager - East Region (Casual Contract)

Location: Co. Dublin, Co. Kildare & Co. Wicklow

Salary range: €18.52 per hour

Experience: 3 Years in customer facing retail environment

Closing date: Mon, 06 Oct 2025

The Role

We are currently looking to recruit a creative, self-motivated Casual Relief Shop Manager who is passionate about customer service and being part of an organisation that makes a difference in the local community. Our stores have a huge range of stock on display which can include furniture, clothing and bric-a-brac which will bring variety in each sale. The ideal candidate will have solid retail experience and a proven track record in achieving targets by setting high standards.

This is a Casual Relief contract and will be joining our Retail Division in the East Region covering Co. Dublin, Co. Kildare & Co. Wicklow. This is a great opportunity to join one of Ireland's largest voluntary organisations and make a difference in your community

Candidate Requirements

Education

• Minimum Leaving Certificate level

Experience

• At least 3 years in a customer facing retail environment
• Experience of managing / working with a diverse team of people
• Experience of independent working and also working as a part of a team
• Experience of providing and analysing sales reports

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, in individual and group situations
• An ability to establish and foster excellent working relationship with many different people across different functions and locations
• Excellent organisation skills
• Competent in IT packages - Excel, Word, EPOS, Microsoft 365
• A positive outlook with resilience and persistence in the face of barriers and setbacks
• An ability to display empathy, patience and a well-developed sense of humor

Knowledge

• Commercially aware

SVP is an Equal Opportunities Employer