Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Retail Operations Manager to lead our team in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.
This is an exciting opportunity for a people leader who is passionate about developing individuals and driving performance in a fast-paced retail environment.
Main Responsibilities:
* Coach and support your team to reach their full potential, recognising achievements and proactively managing performance.
* Responsible for operational and people leadership activity within the store.
* Recruitment, onboarding, pay accuracy, absence management, career progression.
* Member of the senior leadership team, working closely with the store leadership team to achieve collective goals and drive overall success.
* Encourage your team to take initiative and pride in delivering excellent service, sales, and stock replenishment.
* Foster an inclusive and supportive work environment.
* Raise performance through coaching and development.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a management role within a fast-paced retail grocery, fashion or home retail.
* Strong people management skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
* People leadership, recruitment and development experience.
* 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 Fashion, Home, and Food.
* Strong organisational and time management skills.