Store Manager

Centra; Rathfarnham; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra Rathfarnham is seeking a Store Manager to drive daily operations, deliver excellent customer service and fresh food offering, and achieve store targets through effective people and operations management. You will lead a team, set and monitor sales targets, oversee rostering, planograms, and maintain accurate records, while engaging with the Store Owner on a regular basis.

This local shop serves regular customers; it has an off-license but no deli.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

Retail management

KPIs

Reporting

MS Office

Communication

Delegation

Work ethic

Grocery retail

Fast-paced

Tools

MS Office

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.

Job Ref

53699

Job Title

Store Manager

Job Type

Full time

Location

Rathfarnham

Salary

On Application

Closing Date For Applications

04-09-2026

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.

About The Locality

This position may also suit someone who is currently working in an assistant manager position and is looking to progress their career. This is a local shop with a regular trade of local customers, the shop has a full off-license does not currently have a deli.