Frs Recruitment - Area Manager

apartmentFRS Recruitment placeCarlow calendar_month26/07/2025

Area Manager - Carlow/Laois

Our client, a large grocery chain, is looking for an Area Manager to join their well-established team and assist them with managing the stores in the Carlow/Laois area.

We are looking for strong retail professionals who have gained proven experience in a similar role. The ideal candidate would be strategic-thinking, problem-solving managers who can inspire everyone to be high achievers. Suppose you think that you have got it. In that case, you will get loads back, fast-tracked with a great package and every opportunity to develop your management abilities in a visible role with a keep-it-simple, fast-growing, retail-changing business.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a district, overseeing all Store Managers
Foster a positive, high-performing team environment
Coach, support, and develop Store Managers to drive success
Monitor and optimise stock flow and cash management
Conduct regular district tours with the Sales Executive
Provide analysis and feedback to support key projects
Manage store openings, refurbishments, and re-openings
Develop and execute annual business plans and staffing strategies
Define and track KPIs to ensure operational excellence
Align district performance with company strategy
Prepare for and actively contribute to Area Manager meetings

Requirements

A minimum 2.1 degree in any discipline or at least 3 years of management experience
Strong communication, planning, organisational, and analytical skills
A full, clean driving licence
A motivated, flexible, and results-driven leader
Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams
A genuine interest in building a long-term career in retail

Benefits:

Competitive salary package
25 days of annual leave
Company pension (after 6 months)
Employee discounts across selected partners
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave, Marriage Leave, and access to the Employee Assistance Programme
Bike to Work Scheme
Private medical insurance
Comprehensive training and ongoing development
The use of a fully expensed company car

For more information, please apply today.

Area Manager, Operations Manager, Retail Manager, Retail Operations Manager, Carlow, Laois

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