About the job
Join Intersport Elverys, a leading innovator in the sports retail sector, known for our commitment to fostering athletic participation across Ireland. With a network of 44 vibrant stores, we proudly support Irish sports at every level, from local clubs to elite national teams. Our partnerships include Mayo GAA, IRFU, Connacht Rugby, Tipperary GAA, VHI Women’s Mini Marathon, Basketball Ireland, Sligo Rovers, and St Patrick’s Athletic, and we are dedicated to promoting a healthier, more active Ireland by empowering the communities where sports thrive.
Position Overview: As the Assistant Store Manager, you will play a critical role in driving operational success and achieving sales targets while stepping in for the Store Manager when necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as a deputy for the Store Manager as needed.
Support daily store operations, focusing on sales performance, staff management, customer engagement, security, health & safety, and inventory management.
Achieve and surpass store targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Assist with financial management, including cash handling, payroll, budgets, and administrative systems (e.g., TMS, SAP).
Enhance in-store Visual Merchandising to captivate and educate customers.
Recruit, train, mentor, and manage staff according to company policies, ensuring equity and consistency.
Oversee absence management and conduct return-to-work interviews.
Take ownership of specific operational areas as directed by the Store Manager.
Ensure staff are assigned to key service areas and have daily tasks to complete.
Maintain vigilance regarding security in-store and in stock rooms, monitoring for potential theft and adhering to security protocols.
Uphold Health & Safety standards, ensuring all staff are trained and compliant with company policies.
Consistently deliver high store standards in alignment with business audit requirements.
Act as key holder and respond to alarm activations.
Provide support to other stores as needed.
Undertake any additional tasks necessary for the store's successful operation.
