Assistant Manager

Position: Assistant Manager

Full Time

Location: Ennis, Co. Clare

Home Trends is a family-owned business specializing in furniture and mattresses, selling nationwide both online and in-store. We are passionate about providing our customers with high-quality products and an exceptional shopping experience.

As the Assistant Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the store, providing exceptional customer service, and supporting the Store Manager in driving sales initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing daily store operations, ensuring a seamless shopping experience for customers.
• Provide exceptional customer service and support to customers answering any queries they may have .
• Collaborate with the Store Manager to achieve sales targets and drive business performance.
• Maintain inventory control and stock levels, ensuring product availability and organization.
• Ensure that the store meets visual merchandising standards to create an inviting shopping environment.
• Handle customer inquiries with professionalism and care, ensuring a memorable experience.
• Assist in planning and executing promotional events and marketing strategies to drive store traffic and increase sales.
• Monitor and analyse sales performance to identify areas for growth and improvement.
• Implement store policies and procedures to maintain consistent operations.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to maintain product quality and availability.
• Liaise with the Web Team updating team with new products or prices
• Manage cash handling and financial transactions accurately.
• Assist in marketing efforts, including managing social media to enhance brand awareness.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Degree preferred but not essential as level of work experience will be taken into account.
• Proven experience in retail, with a strong emphasis on furniture or home goods sales preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organizational abilities and a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure.
• Proficiency in computer software (Microsoft Office to include word and excel, Google Drive.
• Experience in marketing and social media

Why Join Us:

• At Home Trends, we value our employees and foster a supportive and collaborative environment. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of work-life balance and offer competitive pay, performance bonuses, and opportunities for career growth.

Salary: Negotiable depending on experience.

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