Relief Shop Manager, Galway in County Galway
- Salary (indicative scale)
- €60,916–€79,189 / year
- Contract
- Temporary
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 7 Nov 2026
About the Role
Enable Ireland provides services to over 13,000 children and adults with disabilities and their families from 43 locations in 14 counties. Covering childhood to adulthood our expert teams work with the individual and their family on a plan for each life stage. Our services for children and their families cover all aspects of a child's physical, educational, and social development from early infancy through adolescence. For adults we offer a range of services covering personal development, independent living, supported employment, social and leisure activities. The demand for our services continues to increase throughout Ireland. We have set ourselves the challenging goal of meeting these needs by providing a full range of high quality services, and expanding into local communities.
Enable Ireland is seeking a highly motivated Relief Shop Manager to join our team in our Enable Ireland Shop in Galway City when our permanent Shop Manager is on leave. The post holder will be responsible for the day to day running of the shop whilst motivating and encouraging staff and volunteers to help achieve sales targets in order to maximise our contribution to Enable Ireland’s services.
Contract Type: Relief
Contract Hours: Relief Hours to cover Staff on Leave
Hourly Rate: €15.41. A 2% profit share and bonus (pro rata) are added if targets are met. Excellent benefits.
Annual Leave Entitlement: 10.7% of hours worked.
Location: Galway City, County Galway, Ireland
Closing date: 7 Nov 2026, 22:59
Requirements
To work as a member of our Team when our Shop Manager is on leave. The post holder will be responsible for the day to day running of the shop whilst motivating and encouraging staff and volunteers to help achieve sales targets in order to maximise our contribution to Enable Ireland’s services.
You must have retail clothing experience and demonstrate strong leadership skills. You will inspire and motivate your team to deliver outstanding results, enjoy being on the shop floor whilst driving sales through great customer service and be motivated by working for a charity.
Overview of Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage and develop the shop in the context of an agreed work plan and agreed financial targets
- Assist in training, supervising and managing shop staff, both paid and voluntary
- Ensure the appearance of the shop internally and externally is attractive to customers and in line with brand standards.
Essential Criteria:
- Fashion Retail Experience
- Excellent leadership/motivational experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong Commercial Experience
- Must be eligible to work in the State
Desirable Criteria:
- Brand Awareness
How to Apply
To apply, please upload your CV on Rezoomo. You can download the job description and person specification from below for your information.
A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months.
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Frequently asked
- What are the essential criteria for the Relief Shop Manager role?
- The essential criteria include fashion retail experience, excellent leadership/motivational experience, excellent interpersonal skills, strong commercial experience, and eligibility to work in the State.
- What are the duties and responsibilities of the Relief Shop Manager?
- The duties and responsibilities include managing and developing the shop, assisting in training and supervising staff, and ensuring the shop's appearance is attractive to customers.
- What is the hourly rate for the Relief Shop Manager role?
- The hourly rate is €15.41. A 2% profit share and bonus (pro rata) are added if targets are met.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 7 Nov 2026, 22:59.
- Where is the Relief Shop Manager role located?
- The role is located in Galway City, County Galway, Ireland.