* Description and Company Details
Guiney's is a leading supplier of hardware, homewares and fashion with 12 retail stores nationwide, providing customers with quality, competitively priced products & unrivalled service.
Guiney's are seeking to hire an experienced Assistant Store Manager for our Waterford store.
Responsibilities:
* To support and work with the store manager in providing direction, support and development to ensure the store objectives are met and continuously improved upon.
* Creating a positive working environment
* To develop your colleagues to the most efficient levels possible and delegate real responsibilities to them in specific areas of the store.
* To run Shifts and support store manager in the operational running of the store
* To analyse and track the volume of sales and profit of the site and make recommendations to ensure the sales volume and profitability targets are met.
* To support the store manager in completion of the business controls and procedures
* To maintain a constant awareness of all areas of the business within the store, and become acutely aware of any changes in trading in the immediate area around your store.
* To ensure that all complaints are dealt with immediately, promptly and efficiently.
* Ensure store is merchandised in a customer friendly and competitive manner ensuring compliance with company procedures and guidelines
* Ensure housekeeping in the store is maintained at an optimum level
* Support the store manager in Co-ordinating in-store sales and promotions
* To support the store manager in ensuring that the appropriate cash register and cash handling policies are adhered to
* Adherence to all company policies & procedures, Health & Safety procedures and reporting of any hazards to the Store Management.
In addition to these key requirements the ideal candidate must:
* Have a passion for retail, people and developing a career
* Motivate self and colleagues and inspire the highest standards.
* Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Display superior customer service skills.
* Be responsible and trustworthy
* Be flexible to the needs of the business
Guineys is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Flexitime
Experience:
* Retail management: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person