Assistant Manager
Our client, a well-established and award-winning Irish retailer, is seeking a passionate and customer-focused Assistant Manager to join their busy store in Co. Clare.
Renowned for celebrating Irish creativity, craftsmanship, and design, this retailer offers a carefully curated range of fashion, jewellery, homeware, and gifts. With a strong emphasis on heritage and quality, they pride themselves on delivering an exceptional in-store experience that reflects the very best of Irish design.
Key responsibilities:
- Support the Store Manager in driving overall sales performance and delivering exceptional customer service
- Lead, coach, and inspire a team to achieve sales targets and KPIs
- Champion a culture of excellence in customer experience, product knowledge, and brand storytelling
- Maintain high operational standards across all departments
- Ensure outstanding visual merchandising that reflects the brand’s positioning
- Identify opportunities to promote products, collections, and in-store experiences
Skills & experience required:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a retail supervisory or management role (fashion, homeware, jewellery, or similar)
- Proven track record of delivering a premium, customer-first experience
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team
- Commercial mindset with experience achieving sales targets
Salary:
If you are interested in learning more about this Assistant Manager position, please apply via the link provided with your most up-to-date CV and Jade will be in touch regarding your application.
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Assistant Manager
Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? Our client is seeking an Assistant Manager to join their successful retail store in Ashbourne, Co. Meath.
As Assistant Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager to oversee daily operations, provide excellent customer service, and foster a positive work environment. Your leadership and ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting will be key to driving the store’s performance and achieving business goals.
Key responsibilities:
- Assist the Store Manager in daily operations and ensure smooth running of the store.
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of associates to deliver outstanding customer service.
- Oversee inventory management, including stock levels and ordering.
- Implement and maintain high standards of merchandising and store presentation.
- Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly and effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
- Drive sales and profitability to meet store targets.
Skills and experience required:
- Proven track record in a supervisory or management role, ideally in a high-volume retail environment.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask.
- Passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
- Ability to think on your feet and make sound decisions quickly.
If you are a motivated leader with a passion for retail and a drive to succeed, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and Jade will look after your application.
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Shop Floor Manager
Excel Recruitment, on behalf of our client, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Shop Floor Manager to join their team in Lusk.
If you’re a dynamic leader with a passion for retail and a track record of delivering exceptional results, this role is perfect for you!
Salary: DOE
Responsibilities of this Shop Floor Manager:
- Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the shop floor, ensuring exceptional customer experiences.
- Supervise and motivate the team to meet sales targets and operational goals.
- Maintain high standards of merchandising, cleanliness, and stock presentation.
- Oversee stock control, inventory, and ordering to ensure product availability.
- Implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Provide coaching and development opportunities for team members to enhance performance.
The Ideal Shop Floor Manager would have:
- Previous experience in a retail supervisory or management role.
- Strong leadership and organisational skills with the ability to motivate a team.
- A proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- A customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering outstanding service.
Apply now with your CV via the link below.
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Assistant Store Manager
Excel Recruitment, on behalf of our client, is recruiting a talented and driven Assistant Store Manager for a busy retail store in Meath.
Salary: €40k-€45k DOE
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a successful and expanding brand, offering career growth, competitive salary, and a rewarding work environment.
Key Responsibilities of this Assistant Manager :
- Support the Store Manager in leading a team to deliver exceptional customer service and meet performance targets.
- Ensure smooth day-to-day operations, maintain high store standards, and manage stock levels and deliveries.
- Drive sales by implementing effective strategies and maintaining excellent customer service standards.
- Motivate, train, and develop staff to perform at their best and foster a positive working environment.
- Ensure the store operates within health and safety guidelines and company policies.
What We’re Looking For in an Assistant Manager :
- Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within a retail setting is essential.
- A natural leader with excellent communication, motivation, and team-building abilities.
- A focus on achieving sales targets and operational efficiency.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Passionate about delivering an outstanding shopping experience.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to step into an Assistant Manager role and make an impact in grocery retail, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV via the link below or call Cian Lynders on 01 871 7664.
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What This Role Offers:
- Salary of €80,000 – €85,000 + performance-related bonus DOE
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement
- Company pension scheme
- Full ownership and autonomy in leading a high-volume, high-performing store
- Opportunity to work with an established and successful retail group
- Strong career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
- Exposure to a large-scale operation with significant turnover and team size
- The ability to influence store performance, standards, and team development
- Support from an experienced senior management structure
- A dynamic, fast-paced environment where you can make a real impact
Key Responsibilities:
- Take full ownership of store performance, driving sales, margin, and profitability
- Lead, develop, and motivate a large team to deliver strong results
- Maintain exceptional standards across fresh food, grocery, and store operations
- Monitor and analyse key KPIs, implementing action plans to drive performance
- Manage labour, stock control, and cost efficiency across the business
- Ensure high standards in customer service and overall shopping experience
- Maintain full compliance with HACCP, food safety, and health & safety regulations
The Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience as a Store Manager within grocery or high-volume retail
- Experience managing high-turnover stores and delivering strong commercial performance
- Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and develop large teams in a fast-paced environment
- Strong commercial awareness with a track record of driving sales and profitability
- Passion for fresh food and maintaining exceptional store standards
- A hands-on leadership style with excellent organisational and communication skills
If you are interested in this Supermarket Store Manager job opportunity in Limerick, please apply directly.
All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
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Grocery Department Manager
Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a Grocery Department Manager on behalf of a well-established retail client based in Dublin. This is a key management role suited to an experienced grocery professional with strong leadership and operational skills
Salary: €40,000 – €45,000 per year
The Role
The Grocery Department Manager will have full responsibility for the day-to-day performance of the grocery department, ensuring excellent standards across availability, merchandising, stock control, and team management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily operation of the grocery department
- Deliver strong results across sales, margin, availability, and costs
- Lead, supervise, and develop a high-performing grocery team
- Ensure excellent merchandising, stock rotation, and replenishment standards
- Execute promotions in line with company guidelines
- Ensure full compliance with HACCP, health & safety, and company procedures
- Work closely with management to support overall performance
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience as a Grocery Manager, Department Manager, or Assistant Manager
- Strong knowledge of grocery retail operations
- Proven people management and leadership experience
- Commercially aware and KPI focused
- High standards with strong attention to detail
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Solid understanding of HACCP and health & safety regulations
- Flexible to work a weekend rotation
If you are interested in this Department Manager job opportunity, then please apply to Cian Lynders via the link below. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
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Assistant Store Manager – Co. Limerick
Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a motivated Assistant Store Manager for our client’s convenience store in Co. Limerick. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious retail professional to play a key role in the day-to-day management of a high-performing store while providing top-tier customer service and helping to deliver on sales and operational targets.
Salary: €35k – €36k
Responsibilities:
- Support the Store Manager in achieving key performance indicators including sales, profit margins, waste, and shrinkage
- Lead and motivate your team by setting a positive example and encouraging collaboration across all departments
- Ensure the store is always clean, well-stocked, and merchandised to the highest standard
- Provide outstanding customer service, ensuring customer satisfaction is a top priority at all times
- Actively uphold the brand values: Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative, and Imaginative
- Promote open communication and a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace
- Manage day-to-day tasks such as cash handling, stock control, and rostering
- Deliver regular feedback and coaching to staff, ensuring high levels of engagement and performance
- Work closely with senior management and group operations to maintain store excellence
- Embrace new initiatives and contribute to the continuous improvement of store operations
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar retail management role
- Confident in cash handling and till balancing
- Excellent communication, delegation, and leadership skills
- Commercial awareness with a strong understanding of retail KPIs and business drivers
- Enthusiastic, driven, and passionate about delivering an outstanding shopping experience
If you are interested in this Assistant Store Manager role in Co. Limerick, then please apply to Lee Dunne via the link below. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
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Grocery Department Manager
Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a Grocery Department Manager on behalf of a well-established retail client based in North Dublin.
This is a key management role suited to an experienced grocery professional with strong leadership and operational skills.
Salary: €36,000 – €40,000 per year
The Role
The Grocery Department Manager will have full responsibility for the day-to-day performance of the grocery department, ensuring excellent standards across availability, merchandising, stock control, and team management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily operation of the grocery department
- Deliver strong results across sales, margin, availability, and costs
- Lead, supervise, and develop a high-performing grocery team
- Ensure excellent merchandising, stock rotation, and replenishment standards
- Execute promotions in line with company guidelines
- Ensure full compliance with HACCP, health & safety, and company procedures
- Work closely with management to support overall performance
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience as a Grocery Manager, Department Manager, or Assistant Manager
- Strong knowledge of grocery retail operations
- Proven people management and leadership experience
- Commercially aware and KPI focused
- High standards with strong attention to detail
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Solid understanding of HACCP and health & safety regulations
- Flexible to work a weekend rotation
What’s on Offer
- Salary of €36,000 – €40,000 per year (DOE)
- Structured weekend rotation
- Career progression opportunities
- Secure role with a reputable retail business
If you are interested in this Department Manager job opportunity, then please apply to Cian Lynders via the link below. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
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Assistant Manager – Fashion Maynooth
Our client, a leading UK Multinational Retail fashion chain is seeking to recruit an ambitious and fashion forward Assistant Manager for their Store in Maynooth Co Kildare. With the opening of new stores and the introduction of new fashion and sports brands this is a great time to join our successful client. This role is suited to a people leader from a fast-paced retail setting in Fashion, Sports or Grocery looking to join an industry where opportunities and career progression are available.
Reporting to the store manager, you will lead, coach and develop your team to drive sales through delivering 5* customer service
Salary package:
- €37-39k
- Excellent bonus scheme paid monthly
- Pension
- 20% discount
- Fantastic training and development opportunities
Skills and experience required for this job:
- 2-3 years of high-volume retail management experience
- Proven ability to lead a team
- Strong communication skills
- Track record in achieving sales targets
- Strong visual merchandising experience
- Commercial and ambitious with a passion for furthering your retail management career
Responsibilities of this job include:
- Manage the overall day-to-day operations of the store alongside your management team
- Lead, motivate, and encourage your team to deliver on sales KPI’s
- Ensure excellent customer service and product knowledge is delivered at all times
- Ensure the store is visually merchandised and commercial at all times
- Manage stock levels and make key decisions about stock control
- Analyse sales trading reports and react accordingly with corrective action
- Maintain store staffing levels by recruiting, selecting, and training employees
- Ensure all company policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to
Should you be interested in hearing more about this Assistant Manager job, please upload your CV to the link below or contact Aislinn 018717604.
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Trainee Manager – North Dublin & South Dublin
Are you looking to progress your grocery retail career with a competitive salary package alongside additional benefits? If so, Excel Recruitment have the perfect role for you! We are currently recruiting Trainee Managers for our client’s stores with locations across Dublin.
Our client is one of Ireland’s grocery retail giants and offers the finest training in the retail market with multiple career progression opportunities. With significant growth over the past years, our client shows no sign of slowing down!
If you have a passion for retail and strong communication skills this is the perfect role for you!
Salary Package: €30k – €35k DOE plus employee discount, pension scheme, healthcare scheme
Who you are:
- Previous experience in a role of responsibility within grocery retail
- Experience with KPIs and targets
- A genuine passion for exceptional customer service
- The ability to motivate and inspire staff
- Excellent organisational & communication skills
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Leading by example by providing excellent customer service
- Ensuring all health and safety procedures are adhered to
- Delegating tasks to the team
- Assisting the Management team in ensuring the successful day-to-day running of the store
- Achieving KPIs & working towards targets
- Opening and closing store when required
If you are interested in this Trainee Manager job or any other job opportunities on the Excel Recruitment website then please apply via the link.
Please Contact: Scott Long 01 871 7654
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