Assistant manager

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager with the daily operations of the store
• Ensure full compliance with HACCP and food safety standards
• Manage cash handling procedures, including cash balancing and reconciliation
• Prepare and manage staff rosters in line with business needs
• Place stock orders and manage inventory levels effectively
• Ensure shelves are fully stocked, organised, and merchandised to a high standard
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-presented store environment
• Supervise and support staff to ensure smooth daily operations
• Deliver a high standard of customer service
• Assist in achieving operational and commercial targets

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

• Previous experience in a retail supervisory or Assistant Manager role
  * Strong working knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards
  * Experience with cash handling and cash control procedures
  * Experience in stock ordering and stock management
  * Experience preparing staff rosters
  * Strong merchandising and organisational skills
  * Excellent communication and leadership ability
  * Flexibility to work opening and closing shifts
  * Driving licence and access to a car is essential
  * Ability to commute to the store on a daily basis

Desirable:

• Experience within convenience retail, grocery, or food retail

What Our Client Offers

• Salary of €32,000 per annum
• Full-time, permanent position (40 hours per week)
• Strong opportunities for career progression
• Opportunity to join a growing and stable business
• Supportive working environment