Store Manager in Glenflesk
- Salary (indicative scale)
- €60,916–€79,189 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 5 Dec 2026
About the Role
Store Manager in Glenflesk, County Kerry, Ireland. Full-time position with Costcutter, a dynamic and fast-growing convenience brand expanding across Ireland. Established in 2000 and proudly 100% Irish owned and operated, Costcutter supports local life through everyday essentials, friendly service, and real community connection.
We offer three store formats – Costcutter Food Market, Costcutter Convenience, and Costcutter High-Convenience – each tailored to meet the needs of local customers, with an extensive range and great value always at the centre of what we do.
As the store manager, you will be responsible for motivating the sales team to fulfill sales goals, developing business strategies, and upholding the operational and organizational standards of the store. Additionally, you will recruit, hire, and train new staff, and take on other administrative tasks as needed, such as monitoring inventory levels. The right candidate will be an excellent communicator and demonstrate impeccable leadership skills.
Objectives of this role
- Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
- Maintain outstanding visual merchandising standards and a welcoming store atmosphere
- Oversee sales team recruitment and shape and facilitate training processes
- Create a clean and safe store environment that complies with health and safety regulations and company standards
- Address customer complaints and concerns in a professional and timely manner
- Set a strong, professional example for mid-level managers and store associates to follow
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed reports on buying trends, customer needs, and profit margins, and present these reports to company leadership
- Conduct annual personnel performance appraisals, providing clear and actionable feedback and delivering constructive criticism to help staff improve
- Monitor inventory levels and order new items as needed
- Source, hire, train, and oversee new staff, leading by example and ensuring efficiency in the training process
- Arrange promotional material and in-store displays
- Undertake financial-planning tasks, including managing the store budget
Requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Outstanding customer service skills
- Excellent problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to work well under pressure
- Superb organizational and time management skills
- Powerful leadership skills and an empathetic approach to management, with the ability to make important decisions
- An eye for creativity and the ability to strategize visually appealing store displays
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience working in a retail environment, preferably in a managerial position
- Working knowledge of business development best practices
- Entrepreneurial mindset
- In-depth knowledge of financial planning and office management
Details
Location: Glenflesk, County Kerry, Ireland
Sector: public sector
Indicative salary: €60,916–€79,189 per year. This is the indicative HSE pay scale for this grade, not an employer-quoted figure.
Closing date: 5 Dec 2026
Frequently asked
- What is the closing date for applications?
- 5 Dec 2026
- What are the key responsibilities of the Store Manager?
- The Store Manager will be responsible for motivating the sales team to fulfill sales goals, developing business strategies, and upholding the operational and organizational standards of the store. Additionally, the manager will recruit, hire, and train new staff, and take on other administrative tasks as needed, such as monitoring inventory levels.
- What are the preferred qualifications for this role?
- Preferred qualifications include experience working in a retail environment, preferably in a managerial position, working knowledge of business development best practices, an entrepreneurial mindset, and in-depth knowledge of financial planning and office management.
- What is the indicative salary for this role?
- The indicative salary is €60,916–€79,189 per year. This is the indicative HSE pay scale for this grade, not an employer-quoted figure.
- What are the key objectives of this role?
- The key objectives include delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining outstanding visual merchandising standards, overseeing sales team recruitment, creating a clean and safe store environment, addressing customer complaints, and setting a strong, professional example for the team.