Lead Store Professional
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our busy convenience store in Athlone, Westmeath.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a retail expert with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, driving sales, and leading a high-performing team.
Main Responsibilities:
* Oversee the day-to-day operations of the convenience store to ensure smooth and efficient running
* Lead, train, and motivate the store team to achieve sales targets and KPIs
* Manage stock control, ordering, and merchandising to maximise availability and presentation
* Maintain high standards of customer service at all times
* Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and food hygiene standards
* Monitor financial performance, control costs, and manage budgets effectively
* Drive promotional activity and seasonal campaigns to increase footfall and sales
* Handle customer queries and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner
Requirements:
* 2+ years' experience in a convenience store, forecourt, or retail management role
* Proven track record of meeting sales targets and delivering strong store performance
* Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
* Strong commercial awareness and ability to drive business growth
* Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
* Flexible to work weekends and evenings as required