VILA Newbridge - Store Manager

Bestseller Group; Newbridge; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-related bonus

In-store incentives

Staff discount

Early product access

Structured training

Employee wellness programme

Pension scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Job summary

Bestseller Retail Ireland Limited is hiring a full-time Retail Store Manager for Vila, Whitewater Shopping Centre, Newbridge. The role involves leading day-to-day store operations, driving sales, and inspiring the team to achieve targets.

You will ensure exceptional customer service, manage stock and merchandising, and support in-store promotions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership, strong communication, and flexibility to work weekdays and weekends in a retail environment.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to set clear priorities and goals.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead by example.
• Strong numerical and analytical ability with a commercial mindset.
• Demonstrated leadership and people management capability.
• Basic digital and AI literacy, with the ability to use technology to support store operations, reporting, and team efficiency.
• Flexibility to work across weekdays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring smooth and efficient performance.
• Drive sales performance by achieving and exceeding agreed sales and KPI targets.
• Lead, motivate, and inspire the team to deliver strong commercial results.
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience at all times.
• Manage, coach, and develop the team to maximise individual and store performance.
• Ensure effective stock control and inventory management.
• Support and execute in-store marketing, promotions, and overall store development.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment for customers, colleagues, and suppliers.
• Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and housekeeping.
• Ensure full compliance with company policies and all legal requirements relating to health, safety, hygiene, and security.
• Demonstrate flexibility to work across weekdays, evenings, and weekends as required.

Skills

Organisation

Communication

Numerical/Analytics

Leadership

Digital literacy

Weekend flexibility

Customer focus

Job description

Bestseller Retail Ireland Limited are currently seeking a full time retail Store Manager to join our team in our Vilastore in Whitewater Shopping Centre, Newbridge. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the team. This position will require the successful candidate to be flexible for week & weekend work

Role

Retail Store Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring smooth and efficient performance
• Drive sales performance by achieving and exceeding agreed sales and KPI targets
• Lead, motivate, and inspire the team to deliver strong commercial results
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience at all times
• Manage, coach, and develop the team to maximise individual and store performance
• Ensure effective stock control and inventory management
• Support and execute in-store marketing, promotions, and overall store development
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment for customers, colleagues, and suppliers
• Maintain high standards of visual merchandising and housekeeping
• Ensure full compliance with company policies and all legal requirements relating to health, safety, hygiene, and security
• Demonstrate flexibility to work across weekdays, evenings, and weekends as required

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to set clear priorities and goals
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to lead by example
• Strong numerical and analytical ability with a commercial mindset
• Demonstrated leadership and people management capability
• Basic digital and AI literacy, with the ability to use technology to support store operations, reporting, and team efficiency
• Flexibility to work across weekdays and weekends
• Competitive salary and remuneration package
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Company in-store incentives
• Generous staff discount across all stores
• Early access to exclusive and new product launches
• Structured training and career development opportunities
• Employee wellness programme
• Pension scheme (following 3 months' service)
• Holiday Purchase Scheme - offering additional flexibility to purchase extra annual leave

The Brand - VILA

The design philosophy of VILA is based on a feminine approach to fashion, uniting femininity with fashion and trend insights and adding a bit of sensuality. Every single style that leaves our hands is made with a passion to create something to be proud of, and to enable someone to be proud to wear it. We strive for high quality in everything we do, through working with the best possible materials, and carefully selecting every single bit and piece of each design. FEMININE. SENSUAL. SIMPLE.