Job Title: Plumbing Manager Newcastle West Company: General Hardware Supplies (GHS) Overview General Hardware Supplies is a trusted name in hardware and building materials, serving Newcastle West and the surrounding areas.
As our business continues to grow, we are creating a new Plumbing Manager role to lead and develop our plumbing department.
This is a hands-on position for someone with strong plumbing product knowledge, great people skills, and a passion for delivering excellent customer service and driving sales.
Key Responsibilities Department Management & Sales Lead and manage the plumbing department to achieve sales and margin targets.
Drive sales growth through strong product knowledge, upselling and cross-selling.
Work closely with management to support overall business growth.
Customer Service Provide expert advice on plumbing products and solutions to trade and retail customers.
Handle customer queries, process sales and provide after-sales support.
Ensure a friendly, professional and solution-focused experience for all customers.
Stock & Merchandising Manage stock levels, place orders and liaise with suppliers.
Ensure the plumbing section is well-organised, clearly merchandised and fully stocked.
Maintain attractive and effective product displays.
Team Support & Development Train and support staff in plumbing product knowledge and sales techniques.
Help develop a knowledgeable, confident team that delivers excellent customer service.
Industry Awareness Stay up to date with industry trends, new products and plumbing technologies.
Skills & Experience Strong plumbing product knowledge experience in a plumbing or hardware environment.
Proven customer service skills friendly, professional and solutions-driven.
Experience in sales and merchandising, ideally in a trade or retail setting.
Leadership or supervisory experience in a similar environment.
Confident with stock management ordering, inventory control and supplier coordination.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer Competitive salary - Starting at €45k but will rise quickly according to impact and progress.
A great team environment in a well-established, growing business Opportunities for professional development and progression If you have a passion for plumbing, enjoy working with people and want to be part of a growing business, wed love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter by clicking the APPLYbutton below or apply in-store at General Hardware Supplies, Newcastle West, Co.
Limerick.