Trainee Manager

Trainee Manager – Co. Cork
Excel Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Trainee Manager for our client’s supermarket in Co. Cork. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious retail professional looking to develop their management career within a fast-paced and supportive environment. The successful candidate will gain valuable hands-on management experience, with applicants from a supermarket or convenience retail background particularly encouraged to apply.

Salary: €35k – €37k

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Store Manager in ensuring smooth daily operations.
  • Supervise and motivate staff to deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Manage stock levels, oversee replenishment, and maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and company policies.
  • Address customer inquiries and resolve complaints professionally.
  • Contribute to meeting sales targets and executing promotional activities.
  • Assist with staff scheduling, shift planning, and team performance reviews.
  • Maintain high standards of store cleanliness, organisation, and visual presentation.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a retail setting, ideally in a supermarket or convenience store.
  • Strong leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and manage a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Organisational skills with attention to detail.
  • A customer-first attitude and a passion for delivering outstanding service.

If this Trainee Manager position in Co. Cork sounds like the perfect next step in your career, please apply directly to Lee Dunne through the link below. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

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Retail Operative

We are currently seeking a reliable and customer-focused Retail Operative to join a busy retail environment in Dingle, Co.Kerry on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy working in a fast-paced setting and delivering excellent customer service.

This is a Temporary role for the month of July.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a friendly and professional service to all customers
  • Assist with stock replenishment, merchandising, and maintaining store presentation
  • Operate tills and handle cash/card transactions accurately
  • Support with deliveries, stock organisation, and back-of-house tasks
  • Maintain cleanliness and adhere to health & safety standards
  • Work collaboratively with the wider team to ensure smooth daily operations

Requirements

  • Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service is desirable
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and use initiative
  • Flexible with working hours, including weekends and evenings
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Immediate start available
  • Opportunity to gain valuable retail experience
  • Supportive team environment in a well-established business

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience to EIleen,

Customer Service Administrator

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a Customer Service Administrator to join a busy and welcoming team with a well-established home décor manufacturer based just outside Rathcoole, Co. Dublin

This opportunity would suit someone with a retail or customer-facing background who is looking to move into a more office-based administrative role and develop their career further.

Please note that access to your own transport is essential, as the location is not easily accessible by public transport.

Key Duties:

  • Managing incoming customer calls and emails
  • Efficiently manage orders, quotations, and invoicing processes.
  • Carry out precise data entry and other administrative duties.
  • Work closely with the wider team to ensure efficient day-to-day operations
  • Use strong organisational and communication skills to support customers and colleagues

Requirements

  • At least 3 years’ experience in a customer service role
  • Strong communication and organisational abilities
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and work both independently and as part of a tea
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Excellent written and spoken English

In return

  • Monday to Friday schedule, 9:00am – 5:00pm
  • Salary of €30,968
  • Free on-site parking
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

If you are interested in this Customer Service Administrator role, please submit your CV via the link and Kayleigh will review your application.

For similar opportunities, please visit the Excel Recruitment website.

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