Store Manager

Centra; Borris; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra on Main St, Borris (Co Carlow) seeks an experienced Store Manager to lead daily operations and drive sales in a fast-paced grocery environment. You will manage people, schedules, and KPI targets, while upholding Centra's values of pride, energy, imagination and community.

This full-time role requires at least two years in retail management and a passion for customer service. Join a team focused on fresh food, customer service excellence, and strong store presentation with supporting

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a relevant retail management position.
• Understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets.
• Strong knowledge and experience of reading and actioning reports.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good delegation skills.
• Highly driven with a strong work ethic.
• Passion for grocery retail.
• Thrive in a fast-paced working environment.

Responsibilities

• Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based.
• Oversee and ensure the smooth running of the store.
• Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Owner.
• Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store.
• Manage employee rostering and annual leave and maintain accurate and secure records.
• Engage with the Store Owner on a regular basis.
• Ensure merchandising and presentation of entire store is of the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines.
• Develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful and inclusive environment;
• Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy.
• Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.

Job description

Job Ref

53570

Job Title

Store Manager

Job Type

Full time

Location

Main St, Borris, Co Carlow

Salary

On Application

Closing Date For Applications

28-08-2026

Job Description

Main purpose of the role: Ensure the store operates efficiently and effectively and that all our employees provide our customers with the best customer service and fresh food offering at all times. Deliver key store targets (sales and profitability) through effective management of people and operations.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have/be

• Minimum 2 years€,, experience in a relevant retail management position
• An understanding of how to achieve KPIs and targets
• Strong knowledge and experience of reading and actioning reports
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Excellent communication skills
• Good delegation skills
• Highly driven with a strong work ethic
• Passion for grocery retail
• Thrive in a fast-paced working environment.

Main Duties

• Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based
• Oversee and ensure the smooth running of the store
• Set, monitor and achieve sales targets with the team on gross profit margin, net margin, waste and other KPIs as agreed with Store Owner
• Implement planograms correctly and ensure the correct range is in place in store
• Manage employee rostering and annual leave and maintain accurate and secure records
• Engage with the Store Owner on a regular basis
• Ensure merchandising and presentation of entire store is of the highest standard at all times and in accordance with relevant store planograms and guidelines
• Develop and promote good communication between employees and management in a safe, respectful and inclusive environment;
• Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy
• Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.

Please note that the start and finish times stated are only an approximate