Flexsource is currently seeking a Store Manager for our Client based in Westside Business Park, Co. Waterford.
The role of the Retail Store Manager is to coach and develop store teams through strong leadership, ensuring the delivery of retail objectives.
Key Accountabilities
* Deliver store sales within budget by leading a resourced, motivated, and engaged team.
* Ensure that the retail strategy developments are implemented in the store and fully communicated to and understood by the team.
* Fully understand commercial performance, driving sales and maximizing margins and profits.
* Achieve objectives, sales targets, and budgets.
* Report on delivery of sales targets and activities.
* Responsibility for Health & Safety on site, ensuring all standards are adhered to at all times in line with statutory legislation and Company policy.
* Address any safety concerns as they arise.
Key Responsibilities
* Work closely with the Head of Retail & Head of Marketing to ensure marketing strategies are understood and being met.
* Ensure store is fully resourced to maintain levels of customer service and achieve targets.
* Deliver effective succession plans throughout the team to manage vacancies in the store.
* Develop the team through proactive personal development plans, reviewed annually and informally as required.
* Conduct exit interviews at store level for all leavers to identify key areas of risk.
* Through coaching and leadership, ensure that the mission statement, values, business objectives, and retail objectives are understood and fulfilled in the store.
* Engage with customers directly to understand their experience, product requests, and requirements.
* Monitor and drive the delivery of customer experience in store, always leading by example.
* Utilize space management for effective seasonal and product marketing initiatives.
* Develop and maintain strong awareness of the local market and competitors to exploit opportunities.
* Build relationships to identify and grow local opportunities.
Skills / Experience Required
* Up to 5+ years’ experience working in a similar role.
* IT skills are required, along with the ability to learn new systems.
* Strong written and oral communication skills are required.
* Must be prepared to work as part of a team and assist or carry out other duties during periods of high workload, sickness, holidays, and emergencies.
* Undertake any other duties as requested by the Head of Retail/Senior Management.
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