Retail Store Manager Co. Meath

Blue Forge Recruitment; Ireland; Remote; EUR 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff Discount

Flexible Shifts (Typically opening and

Flexible Shifts (Typically opening and

Job summary

Blue Forge Recruitment proudly represents leading, progressive retail and FMCG companies across the country. We are excited to assist one of Ireland's leading grocery retailers with an exciting opportunity for a Retail Store Manager in Co.

Meath. The role requires strong KPI, sales, and P&L understanding, overseeing day-to-day store operations, staff management, customer queries, and HACCP compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in leading a busy retail store with emphasis on Fresh Food.
• Confident and inspiring leader who can motivate, coach, and develop Assistant Managers, Supervisors, and department leaders.
• Commercially minded with a strong understanding of sales, margins, cost control, and business performance.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of employment legislation, Health & Safety, HACCP, and consumer regulations.
• Knowledge of P&L, sales and margins to drive store to financial success.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring everything runs efficiently and smoothly.
• Drive sales, profitability, and overall store performance while meeting key financial targets.
• Effectively manage labour costs, waste, and stock shrinkage to maximise profitability.
• Inspire, coach, and develop your management team and store colleagues to achieve outstanding results.
• Ensure full compliance with HR policies and Health & Safety regulations.
• Create a positive, customer-focused culture that reflects the company's high standards and reputation.

Skills

KPIs

Sales performance

P&L management

Job description

04th September, 2026

Retail Store Manager Co. Meath
Blue Forge Recruitment proudly represents leading, progressive retail and FMCG companies across the country. We are excited to assist one of Ireland's leading grocery retailers, with multiple award-winning accolades for their exceptional bakery items and appetising fresh food.Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Store Manager with a strong background in managing a fast-paced retail, convenience, or supermarket environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of KPIs, sales performance, and Profit & Loss (P&L) management. The store is conveniently located approximately 28 minutes' drive from Ratoath and 30 minutes from Monasterboice. As the shift pattern is flexible, candidates with their own transport are preferred. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store, managing and supporting staff, handling customer and employee queries, monitoring store performance, and ensuring the store consistently meets HACCP standards. You will also report directly to senior management. If you are passionate about retail, enjoy taking ownership of store operations, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Benefits and Package
Competitive Salary: €48,000 - €50,000
Full-time Contract
Staff Discount
Flexible Shifts (Typically opening and closing)
Career Advancement Opportunities

Key Responsibilities ofRetail Store Manager Co. Meath

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring everything runs efficiently and smoothly.
• Drive sales, profitability, and overall store performance while meeting key financial targets.
• Effectively manage labour costs, waste, and stock shrinkage to maximise profitability.
• Inspire, coach, and develop your management team and store colleagues to achieve outstanding results.
• Ensure full compliance with HR policies and Health & Safety regulations.
• Create a positive, customer-focused culture that reflects the company's high standards and reputation.

Key Requirements forRetail Store Manager Co. Meath

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in leading a busy retail store with emphasis on Fresh Food.
• A confident and inspiring leader with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop Assistant Managers, Supervisors, and department leaders.
• Commercially minded with a strong understanding of sales, margins, cost control, and business performance.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of employment legislation, Health & Safety, HACCP, and consumer regulations.
• Have knowledge of P&L, sales and margins to drive store to financial success.

04th September, 2026

Retail Store Manager Co. Meath
Blue Forge Recruitment proudly represents leading, progressive retail and FMCG companies across the country. We are excited to assist one of Ireland's leading grocery retailers, with multiple award-winning accolades for their exceptional bakery items and appetising fresh food.Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Store Manager with a strong background in managing a fast-paced retail, convenience, or supermarket environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of KPIs, sales performance, and Profit & Loss (P&L) management. The store is conveniently located approximately 28 minutes' drive from Ratoath and 30 minutes from Monasterboice. As the shift pattern is flexible, candidates with their own transport are preferred. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store, managing and supporting staff, handling customer and employee queries, monitoring store performance, and ensuring the store consistently meets HACCP standards. You will also report directly to senior management. If you are passionate about retail, enjoy taking ownership of store operations, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Benefits and Package
Competitive Salary: €48,000 - €50,000
Full-time Contract
Staff Discount
Flexible Shifts (Typically opening and closing)
Career Advancement Opportunities

Key Responsibilities ofRetail Store Manager Co. Meath

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring everything runs efficiently and smoothly.
• Drive sales, profitability, and overall store performance while meeting key financial targets.
• Effectively manage labour costs, waste, and stock shrinkage to maximise profitability.
• Inspire, coach, and develop your management team and store colleagues to achieve outstanding results.
• Ensure full compliance with HR policies and Health & Safety regulations.
• Create a positive, customer-focused culture that reflects the company's high standards and reputation.

Key Requirements forRetail Store Manager Co. Meath

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in leading a busy retail store with emphasis on Fresh Food.
• A confident and inspiring leader with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop Assistant Managers, Supervisors, and department leaders.
• Commercially minded with a strong understanding of sales, margins, cost control, and business performance.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of employment legislation, Health & Safety, HACCP, and consumer regulations.
• Have knowledge of P&L, sales and margins to drive store to financial success.