Retail Keyholder

Choice Stores; Tullamore; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent Irish retailer in Tullamore is seeking a Keyholder to oversee daily operations and support the management team. The ideal candidate will have retail experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to excellent customer service. This role offers a competitive hourly rate, annual leave, and clear career progression opportunities. Join a dynamic, fast-paced team where your efforts truly make a difference.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

20 days Annual Leave

Clear progression pathways

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Staff discount

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, ideally with supervisory or keyholder responsibilities.
• Capable of handling store keys and till routines.
• Strong communication skills and a calm, professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the store as required.
• Deliver excellent customer service.
• Support management in team guidance.
• Monitor merchandising standards and availability.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Skills

Retail Experience

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-solving

Dependability

Flexibility

Job description

Keyholder - Tullamore

About Choice Stores

Choice Stores is a proudly 100% Irish-owned retailer, known for great value, bright and welcoming stores, and teams who take pride in delivering a great customer experience. With a growing presence across Ireland, we’re deeply committed to supporting local jobs, local suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our locally led business model keeps us agile, people-focused, and responsive to what really matters: our teams and our customers. As we grow, we’re looking for passionate, driven individuals to join us and be part of our journey.

Your Role

We are now seeking reliable, responsible, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Keyholders. This role is ideal for individuals with retail experience who are ready to step into a leadership-support position, playing a key role in the store’s day-to-day operations and security.

What You’ll Do

• Open and close the store as required, ensuring it’s ready for trade
• Deliver excellent customer service and support daily floor operations
• Support the store management team in guiding and supporting team members
• Follow store routines related to tills use, stock control and loss prevention
• Monitor store presentation, merchandising standards and product availability
• Take ownership of floor operations and team support as required
• Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient working environment

What We’re Looking For

• Previous Retail Experience, Ideally With Supervisory or Keyholder Responsibilities
• Trustworthy, dependable, and capable of handling store keys and till routines
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A calm, professional approach to problem-solving and supporting customers
• Flexible and available to work varied shifts, including evening and weekends
• Proactive and ready to step up when required

Why Join Choice?

• Competitive hourly rate
• 20 days Annual Leave (pro rata for part-time team members)
• Clear progression pathways and a strong record of internal promotions
• Supportive leadership and support office teams
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for well-being support
• Staff discount and occasional wellness initiatives to support work-life balance
• A dynamic, fast-paced team environment where contribution is encouraged

We offer more than just a job we offer the opportunity to grow with us.

Bring your energy to a role where your effort really makes a difference.