02nd November, 2026
Department Manager Job North Dublin
Blue Forge Recruitment proudly partners with some of the most progressive and respected retail and FMCG companies across Ireland. Our client is a household name in the Non-Food Retail sector, with high-profile stores nationwide and an exciting growth strategy for 2027 and beyond. Following a successful 2026, they are seeking an experienced Department Manager with a background in high-volume, big-box retail or DIY.
Our client is seeking an experienced and professional Department Manager to join one of their busy retail stores across North Dublin. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a highly rewarding organisation that offers fantastic career progression, ongoing development and the opportunity to lead and inspire a successful team. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, and a solid understanding of sales performance, profit targets and day-to-day retail operations.
Multiple opportunities are available across our client's stores throughout North Dublin. These positions are particularly suitable for candidates commuting from Coolock and surrounding areas.
Package and Benefits
Competitive Salary: €38,000 - €42,000 + 15% yearly bonus
Contracted hours: 40 hours
Pension
Staff discount
Career Progression Opportunities
Responsibilities for Department Manager Job North Dublin
- Act as a senior member of management, supporting the Store manager to achieve sales and other commercial objectives
- Ensure your teams abide by all company policies and procedures
- Manage stock inventory, taking a proactive approach in investigating discrepancies and train staff and management on proper inventory management
- Being creative and innovative by studying and implementing advertising, sales promotion, and display plans.
- Take ownership in the store to effectively manage the stores controllable costs to keep operations profitable.
- Maintaining store staff by recruiting, selecting, and training new staff, in conjunction with the HR department.
- Dealing with customer queries and complaints as per the company policies.
- Act as a point of contact for staff grievances, requests and performance issues
Requirements for Department Manager Job North Dublin
- A good trek record of employment, good longevity in your work history and a Minimum of 4-5 years of retail management experience, ideally within a big box commercial retail business.
- Must be completely competent in KPI management, sales targets, budgets and shrinkage and labour spend
- Proficient using Retail IT systems to understand stock and sales trends
- Excellent people skills with the ability to lead and motivate large teams of up to 50 under your management across different departments.
- The ability to work in high-pressure situations and achieve results
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic with a high level of confidence.
- A strong work ethic.
Contact Blue Forge Recruitment for more info at 01 4853725 or check out our website: Blue Forge Recruitment | Recruitment Agency. Blue Forge Recruitment is a specialist Recruitment Company, assisting Retail and FMCG companies source Retail, HR, Accountancy and Sales professionals. Contact us on how we can assist you.
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