Assistant Manager – Grocery Retailer – Kilkenny
Salary: €38,000 – €42,000
Excel Recruitment is recruiting an experienced and motivated Assistant Manager on behalf of our client, a busy and well-established grocery retailer in Kilkenny. This is a fantastic opportunity for a retail professional to take the next step in their career, supporting the Store Manager and leading a high-performing store team.
About the Role:
As Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in managing daily store operations, ensuring excellent customer service, and driving sales performance. You will lead by example, supporting your team and helping to maintain high standards across the store.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations.
2. Lead, train, and motivate staff to deliver outstanding customer service.
3. Manage stock control, ordering, and merchandising.
4. Assist in achieving sales targets and operational KPIs.
5. Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety, and hygiene standards.
6. Handle customer queries and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
Candidate Requirements:
7. Previous experience in retail management or as an Assistant Manager (grocery/convenience retail experience preferred).
8. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
9. Results-driven, motivated, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
10. Ability to inspire and develop a team.
What's on Offer:
11. Competitive salary €38,000 – €42,000.
12. Career progression opportunities with a supportive management team.
13. Work in a professional and well-established grocery retailer.
14. Hands-on, varied role in a fast-paced retail environment.
If you are an ambitious Assistant Manager ready to take your career to the next level in Kilkenny, we want to hear from you