Red Chair Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Retail Manager for a long-established marine retail business based in Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.
As Retail Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring high standards in customer service, merchandising, stock management, and sales performance. You will be the face of the business on the shop floor, liaising with customers, suppliers, and the internal team.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage daily retail operations to ensure a smooth and efficient customer experience
2. Deliver excellent customer service and foster strong client relationships
3. Drive sales targets and maximise store profitability
4. Manage inventory levels, ordering and stock control
5. Handle product displays and merchandising to optimise footfall and sales
6. Maintain accurate sales and stock records using Excel and POS systems
7. Train, supervise, and support junior staff as required
8. Liaise with suppliers, manage deliveries, and stock checks
9. Ensure the store is clean, well-presented, and compliant with health & safety regulations
Requirements:
10. Proven experience in a retail management or supervisory role
11. Strong customer service and sales skills
12. IT literate with excellent Excel skills (reporting, stock tracking, etc.)
13. A keen interest or passion for marine products or boating is a strong advantage