Store Manager

Centra; West Cork; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra in Raheen is seeking a Store Manager to lead day-to-day operations, drive sales targets and manage staff to deliver excellent customer service and fresh food quality. The role requires strong leadership, KPI focus, and a passion for grocery retail within a fast-paced setting.

The successful candidate will oversee rostering, reporting, planogram compliance, and store presentation, while maintaining safe and inclusive working conditions. This is a full-time position in Ireland.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a retail management role.
• Strong understanding of KPI achievement and target setting.
• Proven ability to read and action reports.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Excellent communication and delegation skills.
• Highly driven with a strong work ethic.
• Passion for grocery retail.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the smooth running of the store and operations.
• Set, monitor and achieve sales targets related to gross and net margins, waste, and KPIs.
• Implement planograms and maintain correct product ranges in-store.
• Manage rostering and annual leave with accurate records.
• Engage with the Store Owner regularly for ongoing alignment.
• Ensure high merchandising and store presentation standards.
• Foster clear communication between staff and management in a respectful, inclusive environment.
• Respond to customer queries professionally and efficiently.
• Adopt new initiatives and ways of working.

Skills

Retail management

KPI targets

Reporting

MS Office

Communication

Delegation

Grocery retail

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Excel

Word

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

55240

Job Title

Store Manager

Job Type

Full time

Location

Ryan's Centra Raheen

Salary

On Application

Closing Date For Applications

24-11-2026

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