Assistant Manager - Kells
We are seeking an experienced and driven Assistant Store Manager to support the daily operations of our store and assist in leading a dedicated team at Choice Stores, a leading retailer known for its commitment to quality, value and outstanding customer service.
Our company offers:
• Competitive salary and incentives
• Generous employee discount
• Opportunity for career growth and development
• Education opportunities
• Dynamic and supportive work environment
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 20 days annual leave
• Cycle to Work scheme
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
• Supporting the Store Manager in the day-to-day operations of the store
• Leading by example and motivating the team to achieve sales targets and provide excellent customer service
• Ensuring the store is fully stocked, organised and merchandised to Company standards
• Managing daily staff tasks, training and development to ensure optimal performance
• Handling customer enquiries and resolving any issues promptly and professionally
• Maintaining inventory control and ensuring accurate stock levels
• Assisting with recruitment and onboarding of new team members
• Driving in-store promotions and sales activity to boost store performance
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety and store policies
Requirements:
• Proven experience in retail management or Assistant Manager role ideally in a FMCG/Big Box retail setting
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for customer service and delivering an outstanding shopping experience
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Flexibility to work early morning, evenings and weekends