Store Manager Trainee

Store Manager Trainee – Cork Location: Cork Salary: €35,000 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Teamworx is recruiting for an exciting Store Manager Trainee opportunity with a leading international retailer in Cork. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious retail professional who is ready to take the next step into management.

You may currently be working as a Supervisor, Team Leader, Duty Manager, Department Manager or junior Assistant Manager and looking for a company that will invest in your development and give you a clear pathway towards running your own store. The Opportunity You will join a structured retail management development programme designed to give you the practical experience, commercial knowledge and leadership skills required to progress into a Store Manager position.

During the programme, you will work at Deputy Store Manager level, combining hands-on store experience with structured management training and ongoing mentoring. You will gain experience across: Leading, coaching and motivating store teams Driving sales and commercial performance Delivering excellent customer service Stock management and store standards Day-to-day store operations Planning, prioritising and decision-making Developing the skills required to manage your own store successfully What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience in a busy retail environment Has supervisory, team leadership or junior management experience Is commercially driven and enjoys working towards targets Is confident leading and motivating others Can remain organised and make decisions in a fast-paced environment Is comfortable working in a hands-on retail role Has a genuine ambition to progress into Store Management Is open to learning, feedback and taking ownership of their development.

Experience within grocery, supermarket, discount, large-format, fashion, homewares or high-volume retail would be particularly relevant. What’s On Offer? €35,000 salary Structured Store Manager development programme Dedicated mentoring and ongoing coaching Hands-on Deputy Store Manager experience Clear progression opportunities Employee discount Pension and additional company benefits Opportunity to build a long-term career with a successful international retailer #retailcareers