Job Reference: FRS61503
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Store Manager - Co. Kerry
Reporting to the Managing Director, this position, as part of the National Management team, will provide participative leadership and operational management of the Kerry business unit in this customer-focused organisation.
Responsible for the day-to-day management activity with involvement in all facets of the operation, including contributing to our culture of friendliness, respect, and dedication to the team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain the highest possible standards of customer service throughout the store.
* Oversee business unit budget/operating costs. Contribute to budgeting and forecasting of operations for financial planning.
* Develop and maintain long-term relationships with suppliers, customers, and external bodies.
* Be able to analyse sales to decorators and proactively engage with existing and potential customers to develop the business further.
* Manage and control stock levels efficiently and cost-effectively to ensure that sufficient and appropriate levels of products are always available for customers.
* Deliver exemplary standards of in-store presentation and maximise layout and merchandising techniques to provide excellent availability and well-merchandised shelves/stock to ensure that customers are satisfied with their shopping experience.
*Establish, manage and coordinate effective communication with your team, the management team and customers.
* Ensure set quality standards are met and continuously improved upon
* Undertake administration work and reporting promptly as and when required.
* Ensure a safe and productive workplace where legislative and commercial obligations are consistently met. Manage day-to-day activity to ensure adherence to safety, health, housekeeping, and environmental regulations.
* Keep current on the latesttrends within the industry and the local marketplace.
* Always maintain strict security control and ensure that all related company policies are adhered to.
Proven experience:
* 5+ years of experience with a proven track record of Retail management experience in a progressive retail organisation.
* Proven success in consistently achieving targets or working to deadlines in a customer and/or Sales environment. Experience in managing direct reports and multiple teams.
The following Competencies are required:
* Business Acumen
* Change & Adaptability
* Innovation & Creative Thinking
* Judgement & Decision Making
* Communication
* Customer Focus
* Strategic Thinking Effective
* Relationship Building & Networking
* Planning & Organising
* Decision Making & Problem Solving
* Management and Delivery of Results
* Leadership* Teamwork & Collaborative Working
* Influence & Communication Skills
What They Can Offer You:
* A positiveand respectful work environment.
* A place in a friendly and supportive team.
* Extensive training.
* Competitive Salary.* 23 days Annual Leave per annum pro rata.
* 2 days of additional leave will be given for the Christmas break.
* Bike to Work Scheme.
* Maternity & Paternity Leave top up.
* Parent Leave top-up.
* Generous Sick Pay Policy.
This role is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to advance their career in an exciting company. Competitive salary with excellent opportunities for training & promotion within the Retail Group
For further information, please contact Brian Mahon at 086 7773856
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Industry: Retail
Salary:
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Retail Manager, Manager, Fashion Manager, Deputy Manager, Store Manager, Assistant Retail Store Manager, Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Department Manager, Giftware Manager, Footwear Manager, Homewares Manager
Contact Name: Brian Mahon
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