Team Leader | Assistant Manager - Ennis

Woodies Careers; Limerick; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension for all colleagues

Colleague Discount - Up to 35% off in‑

Maternity Leave: Up to 20 weeks paid

Paternity Leave: Up to 2 weeks paid

Fertility Leave: Up to 5 days paid per

Cycle to work & Tax-Saver Schemes

Discounted health insurance

Bonus Scheme

Sick Pay Scheme

Parental leave

Flexible Annual Leave: Purchase up to

Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive

Service Days: Increased annual leave

Flexiwage: Budget & pay frequency

Savings Club

Educational Assistance

Wellness initiatives

Job summary

Woodie's, a market-leading DIY, Home & Garden retailer in Ireland, invites applications for a Store Leader in Ennis. This full-time role (39 hours) requires working 5 days a week with every second weekend and bank holiday. Salary depends on experience; strong benefits apply.

You'll deliver outstanding customer service, mentor the store team, and collaborate with management on goals and budgets. This is an equal opportunity role encouraging diversity and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, sales or operations and readiness to step up.
• Exposure to people management activities in a customer-facing environment.
• Ability to mentor store colleagues.
• Strong communicator who can articulate messages clearly, listen to others, and engage with people.
• Value innovation and diversity of thought.

Responsibilities

• Delivering extraordinary customer service, actively mentoring and motivating our store team.
• Effectively communicating business goals and objectives to our colleagues.
• Identifying commercial opportunities in your local area.
• Being responsible for cash and stock control.
• Supporting the store management team in making the best use of our payroll and headcount budgets.
• Supporting with the recruitment of store colleagues when required.

Skills

Retail leadership

People management

Customer service

Communication

Mentoring

Job description

Woodie's is the market-leading DIY, Home & Garden retailer in Ireland with 36 stores nationwide and an online presence. We are proud to be listed as Ireland's Top Retailer by Great Places to Work and an official Best Workplaces for Women for the past three years! We are also recognised by the Irish Centre for Diversity & Inclusion as an accredited Investor in Diversity.

We are looking for aLeader to help grow and develop our team and our brand in Ennis Store

Our ideal candidate will:

• Experienced in retail, sales or operations and ready to step up
• Exposure to people management activities in a customer-facing environment
• Have a desire to support and mentor our store colleagues
• Be an authentic leader who builds an environment where every colleague can be themselves and do their best work.
• Be comfortable with holding performance-related discussions when needed
• Be a superb communicator with the ability to articulate messages clearly, listen to others, and engage with people
• Place a value on innovation and trying new ideas
• Recognise the importance of diversity of thought and backgrounds as key factors for teams to operate at their best.

Main role responsibilities include:

• Delivering extraordinary customer service, actively mentoring and motivating our store team
• Effectively communicating business goals and objectives to our colleagues
• Identifying commercial opportunities in your local area
• Being responsible for cash and stock control
• Supporting the store management team in making the best use of our payroll and headcount budgets
• Supporting with the recruitment of store colleagues when required

The specifics:

• Full time 39-hour contract
• Working week 5 out of 7 days; every second weekend and Bank holiday required
• Competitive salary depends on experience

Our benefits include:

• Company Pension for all colleagues
• Colleague Discount - Up to 35% off in-store purchases
• Maternity Leave: Up to 20 weeks paid maternity leave
• Paternity Leave: Up to 2 weeks paid paternity leave
• Fertility Leave: Up to 5 days paid per year
• Cycle to work & Tax-Saver Schemes
• Discounted health insurance
• Bonus Scheme
• Sick Pay Scheme
• Parental leave
• Flexible Annual Leave: Purchase up to 2 weeks additional leave per year
• Paid Charity Leave: Make a positive impact with two paid days for charity work!
• Service Days: Increased annual leave entitlements linked to service
• Flexiwage: Choose how you budget & manage your pay frequency!
• Savings Club
• Educational Assistance
• Wellness initiatives

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Woodie's! We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits.

This role might also be known as: Assistant Manager, Supervisor, Department Manager, Sales Manager.