Job Description
Retail Sales Assistant Store Manager
Our client is a busy Flagship Retail Clothing Store in the Eyre Square Shopping Centre, Galway.
Role Responsibilities:
The role will involve assisting the Store Manager with the following:
1. Supervise, train, and assist employees in customer service, store maintenance, and product promotions.
2. Develop and maintain a schedule for employees and promotions, centred on holiday sales and other cycles.
3. Seek ways to better promote the store, product line, and services within the store.
4. Maintain proper inventory levels, ensure stocking, implement purchasing plans, and maintain contact with suppliers to ensure maximum efficiency in meeting sales goals.
5. Implement cross-training of employees and Assistant Managers to maintain productivity at all times.
6. Manage all controllable costs with a view to maintaining profitability.
7. Ensure the store remains clean and presentable at all times.
8. Hire and train as needed to ensure adequate personnel is on hand to provide outstanding customer service.
Ideal Candidate Requirements:
9. Good knowledge of the company and the brand they are applying for.
10. Minimum 2 years of experience working in a fast-paced retail sales operation.
11. Passion for fashion, market trends, competitors, and awareness of industry trends.
12. Proven ability to drive sales, with examples of previous achievements.
13. A stable and consistent career history.
14. Evidence of leadership skills.
15. A very good command of English, as this is a customer-facing role.
16. A valid work permit allowing full-time, permanent work in Ireland.
How to Apply:
If interested in the role, please apply with an up-to-date CV and a cover letter detailing your current experience.
Reference ID: INDRETAIL