Store Manager – Ballina
Are you ready to take the next step in your retail career? Our client, a well-established and highly respected retailer, is recruiting a Store Manager for their Ballina, Co. Mayo store. Known for their strong presence across Ireland, commitment to quality, and deep community connection, this business offers a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Manager looking to step up, or a Store Manager seeking a new challenge.
As Store Manager, you’ll have full ownership of the store’s day-to-day operations and commercial performance. You’ll lead from the front, build a high-performing team, and deliver an exceptional customer experience in a fast-paced retail environment.
The Role:
- Lead, coach, and motivate the store team to achieve sales targets and KPIs
- Drive commercial performance through strong operational and visual standards
- Deliver consistently high levels of customer service
- Manage stock, merchandising, and overall store presentation
- Recruit, train, and develop a motivated and engaged team
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience as an Assistant Store Manager or Store Manager in a high-volume retail environment
- Strong leadership and people-management skills
- Commercially minded with a proven ability to drive sales and KPIs
- Hands-on, organised, and customer-focused
Should you be interested in this Store Manager job, please apply with your updated CV and Jade will look after your application.
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General Store Manager, Co. Wicklow
Are you an experienced retail or hospitality leader with a passion for creating exceptional customer experiences and leading high-performing teams?
Our client is one of Ireland’s most iconic lifestyle and destination businesses, attracting visitors from across the country to enjoy a unique blend of premium retail, hospitality, and natural beauty. Set within stunning surroundings in the heart of Wicklow the business is renowned for its carefully curated collection of fashion, homeware, gifting, and lifestyle brands, alongside its celebrated café and food offering, which showcases the very best in quality, service, and customer experience.
They are now seeking an ambitious and commercially driven General Store Manager to lead this flagship location. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a complex and vibrant operation spanning retail, hospitality, food, and concession businesses, while shaping the future success of a highly respected Irish brand.
Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will be responsible for the overall performance of the site, leading large teams, driving commercial results, and ensuring an outstanding experience for every customer who visits.
Package
- Excellent salary DOE
- Performance-related bonus
- Pension scheme
- 23 days holidays
- Excellent discounts
Responsibilities of this General Store Manager er job include:
- Lead, inspire, and develop management teams across retail, food, and hospitality departments.
- Drive sales, profitability, and overall business performance, ensuring delivery of financial targets and KPIs.
- Deliver an exceptional customer experience while maintaining the highest operational standards.
- Take full ownership of store performance, including P&L, labour management, stock control, and cost management.
- Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, growth, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety, health & safety, and operational standards.
- Create a positive, high-performance culture focused on engagement, accountability, and talent development.
Experience required for this General Store Manager job include:
- 5+ years’ senior management experience within retail, food retail, or department Store environment.
- Proven experience managing a large-scale operation with full P&L responsibility.
- Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering sales growth, profitability, and operational excellence.
- Experience leading and developing large teams in a fast-paced customer-facing environment.
- Strong strategic thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Passion for customer experience, people development, and continuous improvement.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your updated CV through the link provided or for a confidential discussion contact Aislinn 01 8717604.
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Store Manager | Carrickmines, South Dublin
Are you an experienced retail leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences, driving commercial performance, and developing high-performing teams?
Our client, a leading outdoor and lifestyle retailer, is seeking an ambitious and commercially focused Store Manager to lead their successful store in Carrickmines, South Dublin. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established brand that is known for its quality products, strong customer focus, and positive team culture.
As Store Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the store, leading your team to achieve outstanding results while ensuring an exceptional shopping experience for every customer.
The Role
- Lead and inspire your team to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve commercial targets
- Drive sales, profitability, and KPI performance through effective leadership and commercial decision-making
- Maintain excellent standards of visual merchandising, stock presentation, and store operations
- Analyse sales reports and trading patterns to identify opportunities and implement action plans
- Manage stock control, replenishment, and product availability to maximise sales opportunities
- Recruit, coach, develop, and retain a high-performing retail team
- Create a positive, engaging, and customer-focused culture throughout the store
- Ensure full compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards
- Support local marketing initiatives, promotional campaigns, and in-store events
- Work collaboratively with the wider business to drive store growth and performance
About You
- Minimum 3 years’ Store management or similar level management experience
- Proven experience leading teams within a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment
- Strong leadership and people development skills
- Commercially aware with a track record of driving sales and delivering KPI results
- Passionate about delivering outstanding customer serviceComfortable analysing performance data and making commercially driven decisions
- Proficient in retail systems and Microsoft Office
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary with performance-related incentives
- Excellent career progression and development opportunities
- Staff discount and additional company benefits
- Flexible weekend rotations
- Good Trading hours
If you are a motivated retail professional looking for your next leadership opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your updated CV via the link below.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Aislinn 01 871 7604.
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Flagship Store Manager – Fashion
We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Store Manager to lead a high-profile flagship fashion retail store in South Dublin. This is a standout opportunity to take full ownership of a key location within a business that continues to go from strength to strength.
Reporting directly to the CEO, you will have the autonomy to shape store performance, lead your team, and deliver an exceptional customer experience in a fast-paced, style-led environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing team to consistently achieve sales targets
- Take full ownership of store KPIs, driving performance through strong commercial decision-making
- Oversee recruitment, onboarding, training, and ongoing team development
- Plan and manage staff rotas in line with business needs and peak trading periods
- Analyse sales and performance data, implementing strategies to maximise results
- Ensure exceptional visual merchandising and premium store presentation standards
- Manage stock control, replenishment, and seasonal transitions effectively
- Maintain compliance with all operational, health & safety, and company procedures
Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience as a Store Manager within fashion retail or a similar fast-paced environment
- Strong leadership capability with a track record of building and motivating successful teams
- Highly commercial, with a results-driven mindset and strong business acumen
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Passion for retail and delivering an outstanding customer experience
- Interest or experience in outdoor sports or lifestyle retail is a distinct advantage
Why Join?
- Be part of a growing, ambitious brand with strong momentum
- Supportive environment that values work-life balance
- Competitive salary (DOE) + 10% bonus potential
- 21 days of annual leave
- Free parking
This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic and ambitious retail leader ready to take the next step and make a real impact. Apply now with your updated CV – Jade will be in touch regarding your application.
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Store Manager Pharmacy – Shannon Co Clare
We are currently seeking a high-calibre, commercially focused Store Manager to lead a busy, high-performing retail store in Shannon Co Clare
This is an opportunity to take ownership of a well-established, service-led business at the heart of its local community, where customer experience, operational excellence, and strong commercial decision-making are key to success.
This role will suit a hands-on retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands the importance of P&L accountability, and can confidently identify opportunities to drive performance across multiple product categories.
The Role
As Store Manager, you will have full responsibility for the overall performance of the store, leading from the front to deliver results across sales, service, and operations.
- Driving commercial performance and achieving sales and margin targets
- Analysing store data to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
- Evaluating category performance and optimising product participation
- Making confident, informed decisions that positively impact profitability
- Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing team
- Embedding a strong, customer-first culture across all areas of the business
- Ensuring excellent operational standards and smooth day-to-day running
- This is a visible leadership role, requiring strong presence on the shop floor and the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
What We Are Looking For
- Proven experience as a Store Manager or Senior Retail Manager in a fast-paced environment
- Strong commercial acumen with P&L ownership experience
- Ability to analyse performance, spot opportunities, and take decisive action
- Experience managing multiple product categories and driving sales growth
- A genuine passion for customer service and community-focused retail
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing and motivating teams
- Highly organised with excellent operational and planning ability
- Experience in Pharmacy retail, FMCG, convenience, or high-service retail environments would be advantageous.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary of €50,000 – €55,000
- Pension contribution
- Structured bonus linked to performance
- Excellent work-life balance – no late nights, no Sundays, and flexibility around Saturdays
- Supportive and positive working environment
- Real opportunity to make an impact and grow within a successful business
If you are a commercially driven retail leader looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and community-focused environment, I would be delighted to speak with you.
Apply via the link or for a confidential discussion contact Aislinn 01 8717604.
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Senior Store Manager – Limerick City
Salary: €50,000 – €55,000 + Pension + excellent working hours
We are currently seeking a high-calibre, commercially focused Senior Store Manager to lead a busy, high-performing retail store in Limerick City.
This is an opportunity to take ownership of a well-established, service-led business at the heart of its local community, where customer experience, operational excellence, and strong commercial decision-making are key to success.
This role will suit a hands-on retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, understands the importance of P&L accountability, and can confidently identify opportunities to drive performance across multiple product categories.
The Role
As Store Manager, you will have full responsibility for the overall performance of the store, leading from the front to deliver results across sales, service, and operations.
- Driving commercial performance and achieving sales and margin targets
- Analysing store data to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
- Evaluating category performance and optimising product participation
- Making confident, informed decisions that positively impact profitability
- Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing team
- Embedding a strong, customer-first culture across all areas of the business
- Ensuring excellent operational standards and smooth day-to-day running
- This is a visible leadership role, requiring strong presence on the shop floor and the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
What We Are Looking For
- Proven experience as a Store Manager or Senior Retail Manager in a fast-paced environment
- Strong commercial acumen with P&L ownership experience
- Ability to analyse performance, spot opportunities, and take decisive action
- Experience managing multiple product categories and driving sales growth
- A genuine passion for customer service and community-focused retail
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing and motivating teams
- Highly organised with excellent operational and planning ability
- Experience in Pharmacy retail, FMCG, convenience, or high-service retail environments would be advantageous.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary of €50,000 – €55,000
- Pension contribution
- Structured bonus linked to performance
- Excellent work-life balance – no late nights, no Sundays, and flexibility around Saturdays
- Supportive and positive working environment
- Real opportunity to make an impact and grow within a successful business
If you are a commercially driven retail leader looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and community-focused environment, I would be delighted to speak with you.
Apply via the link or for a confidential discussion contact Aislinn 01 8717604.
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What This Role Offers
- Salary of 80K + performance-related bonus
- Senior leadership role with oversight of multiple high-volume retail stores
- Opportunity to influence operational strategy and drive performance improvements
- Company pension scheme
- Strong career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
- Autonomy to implement change and enhance store standards across the network
- Exposure to large-scale operations and senior decision-making
- Support from an experienced senior management team
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the performance of a portfolio of retail stores across Munster
- Drive sales, margin, and profitability across all locations
- Work closely with Area Managers and Store Managers to improve performance and deliver results
- Implement operational strategies to enhance efficiency, standards, and customer experience
- Monitor and analyse KPIs, identifying trends and implementing action plans
- Ensure consistency across store operations, merchandising, and brand standards
- Drive improvements in labour management, stock control, and cost efficiency
- Support recruitment, training, and development of management teams
- Work collaboratively with senior leadership on business planning and expansion
The Ideal Candidate
- Proven experience in a senior retail role such as Retail Operations Manager, Area Manager, or similar
- Strong multi-site management experience within grocery or high-volume retail
- Demonstrated ability to drive performance across multiple locations
- Experience leading and developing management teams
- Highly commercial with strong financial and operational awareness
- A hands-on leader with excellent communication and organisational skills
Apply today for this Retail Operations Manager opportunity in Munster.
All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
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Grocery Department Manager – Liffey Valley
Our client, a leading multinational retail chain known for their premium quality in food, home and fashion is seeking to recruit an experienced Department Manager for their flag store in Liffey Valley Dublin. Due to company restructure, and with the focus on people, this role is suited to a retail leader from high volume retail with strong experience in people development, mentoring, motivating and succession planning.
Experience in Grocery or similar non food all considered.
Package & Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- 20% colleague discount.
- Pension / Life Assurance.
- Discretionary bonus schemes.
- 39 hour working week.
- 24/7 Virtual GP and PAM Assist to support you and your family.
- 25 days holidays
- Maternity support.
Key Responsibilities for this job include the following:
- Coach and support your team to reach their full potential, recognising achievements, and proactively managing performance.
- Drive sales growth and profitability within the store.
- Responsible for both operational and people leadership activity within the store.
- Support the Store Manager in enhancing both operational and commercial performance.
- Foster an inclusive and supportive work environment.
- Ensure excellent customer service
Skills and Requirements for this job include the following:
- 3 years + in high volume grocery management experience
- Strong people management skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to interpret sales data and drive performance.
- Ability to work effectively across departments such as Foodhall, Fashion and Home
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
If you are interested in this role of Department Manager, please upload your updated CV via the link provided. For more opportunities like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website or contact Aislinn 018717604.
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
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Store Manager – Home & Beauty
Are you a people-first leader who loves delivering great service and driving results? This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-profile Limerick store for a brand that customers genuinely connect with.
Our client is looking for an energetic and inspiring Store Manager who leads from the front, creates memorable customer experiences, and brings out the very best in their team. You’ll be a visible, hands-on leader on the shop floor, setting the standard for service while developing a strong, motivated, and engaged team.
Your Role:
- Creating a warm, welcoming, and standout customer experience every day
- Leading, coaching, and motivating your team to achieve their full potential
- Setting clear daily goals and driving KPIs through effective planning and execution
- Delivering monthly plans aligned to sales, productivity, and commercial targets
- Managing stock, store administration, and all day-to-day operations
- Supporting employee well-being through regular 1:1s, open communication, and recognition of success
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience as a Store Manager or in a similar leadership role within retail or hospitality
- A strong people leader with excellent coaching, communication, and motivational skills
- A proven track record of developing teams and driving positive behaviours
- Commercially aware with confident decision-making and problem-solving abilities
- Passion for customer service and creating a positive team culture
What’s On Offer:
- Competitive salary of €40,000-€45,000
- Excellent bonus potential
- Pension scheme
- Generous staff discount
Why Join?
This is more than just a Store Manager role – it’s a chance to be part of a people-first business where your leadership truly matters. You’ll receive strong support from an experienced Area Manager, access to ongoing training and development, and a clear pathway for career progression.
If this sounds like the right next step for you, apply today with your updated CV, and Jade will be in touch to manage your application.
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Fashion Department Manager – Laois
Our client, one of the most successful Fashion and home retail chains is seeking to recruit experienced fashion managers to join their team in Kildare/ Laois. Due to their current innovations and collaborations, our client would love to hear from passionate and energetic fashion savvy retail managers across Kildare/ Laois.
Positions across Kildare, Laois, Portlaois, Maynooth
The ideal candidate for this role will be an inspiring and engaging leader looking to join a large expanding business where growth and progression is available.
If you are a commercial sales-driven Retail Manager with experience in leading teams across all fashion retail sectors, this might be the next role for you..
Salary package:
- Excellent Salary
- Pension scheme
- 26 days holidays
- Life assurance
- Excellent career opportunities
Skills and qualities required for this job:
- Previous fashion management experience in high-volume retail
- Strong commercial and operational skills
- Excellent leadership skills
- Ambitious and energetic with a passion to drive your career forward
- Full driver’s license
Responsibilities of this role include:
- Drive the commercial activity across the fashion floors
- Implement retail priorities and effectively communicate targets and objectives
- To deliver the retail plan through customer service and product display
- Lead and motivate your team through high levels of engagement and communications
- Ensure excellent visual merchandising standards are delivered at all times
- Analyse sales reports on a daily basis ensuring correct commercial decisions
- Liaise closely with head office buyers on best sellers, space allocation, and product availability
Should you be interested in hearing more about this Fashion Department Manager job, please forward your current CV to the link provided and Aislinn will look after your application. Alternatively, should you be interested in discussing this role or any other job opportunity please don’t hesitate to contact Aislinn 018717604.
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